{"id":24064,"date":"2026-01-09T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=24064"},"modified":"2025-12-28T06:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T14:04:44","slug":"the-polish-village-of-swieta-rozalia-szelkow-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24064","title":{"rendered":"The Polish Village of \u015awi\u0119ta Rozalia (Szelk\u00f3w Parish)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<em>S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)<\/em>&nbsp;includes one entry for a Polish village called Rozalia \u015awi\u0119ta belonging to the parish of Szelk\u00f3w.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Swieta-Rozalia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Swieta-Rozalia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Swieta-Rozalia.jpg 643w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/MAP-Austrian-Military-Map-39-53-Swieta-Rozalia-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>\u015awi\u0119ta Rozalia and Surrounding Area&nbsp;\u2013 1910<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Third Military Mapping Survey of Austria-Hungary (ELTE Faculty of Informatics,<br>Institute of Cartography and Geoinformatics); digital images,&nbsp;<em>Lazarus ELTE<\/em><br>(<a href=\"http:\/\/lazarus.elte.hu\/hun\/digkonyv\/topo\/200e\/39-53.jpg\">http:\/\/lazarus.elte.hu\/hun\/digkonyv\/topo\/200e\/39-53.jpg<\/a>: accessed 20 December 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Swieta-Rozalia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"865\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Swieta-Rozalia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24065\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.3271260086902545;width:429px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Swieta-Rozalia.jpg 865w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Swieta-Rozalia-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Swieta-Rozalia-768x231.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 865px) 100vw, 865px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Source: Chlebowski, Bronis\u0142aw and W\u0142adys\u0142aw Walewski, eds.,<em> S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich<\/em> (<em>Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries<\/em>) &#8211; Warsaw 1888, Volume IX, page 827.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the link for a PDF copy of the the S\u0142ownik Geograficzny entry for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Swieta-Rozalia.pdf\">\u015awi\u0119ta Rozalia<\/a>. Translated from the Polish, the entry reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Rozalia \u015awi\u0119ta<\/strong>, a village and forestry district in Mak\u00f3w Powiat, Orzyc gmina. It belongs to the Magnuszewo estate, which forms part of the Krasne estate complex. The village has 4 inhabitants and covers 34 m\u00f3rgs [Gerald Ortell&#8217;s book on Polish Parish Records states that in the Russian partition 1 m\u00f3rg = 1.388 acres], while the forestry district covers 2555 m\u00f3rgs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Copyright \u00a9 2026 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)&nbsp;includes one entry for a Polish village called Rozalia \u015awi\u0119ta belonging to the parish of Szelk\u00f3w. \u015awi\u0119ta Rozalia and Surrounding Area&nbsp;\u2013 1910 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24064\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-journal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-6g8","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24064"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24272,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24064\/revisions\/24272"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}