{"id":24145,"date":"2026-01-20T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=24145"},"modified":"2025-12-27T13:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T21:59:09","slug":"the-polish-village-of-pomaski-szwelice-parish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24145","title":{"rendered":"The Polish Village of Pomaski (Szwelice Parish)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The\u00a0<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>\u00a0includes one entry for the Polish village of Pomaski currently in Mak\u00f3w Powiat, belonging to the parish of Szwelice.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Pomaski.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"763\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Pomaski.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Pomaski.jpg 763w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/MAP-Pomaski-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 763px) 100vw, 763px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Pomaski 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-Pomaski-8-737.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"854\" height=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Pomaski-8-737.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24147\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3.3361861044114214;width:438px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Pomaski-8-737.jpg 854w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Pomaski-8-737-300x90.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SGK-Pomaski-8-737-768x230.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 854px) 100vw, 854px\" \/><\/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 1887, Volume VIII, page 737.<\/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-Pomaski.pdf\">Pomaski<\/a>. Translated from the Polish, the entry reads:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Pomaski<\/strong>, a noble village in Mak\u00f3w powiat, Smrock gmina, Szwelice parish. It consists of three parts: Pomaski Kownaty, with 4 houses and 29 inhabitants in 1827; Pomaski Sikuty, with 11 houses and 62 inhabitants in 1827; and Pomaski Wielkie, with 25 houses and 142 inhabitants in 1827.<\/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\u00a0S\u0142ownik Geograficzny Kr\u00f3lestwa Polskiego i Innych Kraj\u00f3w S\u0142owia\u0144skich (Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland and other Slavonic Countries)\u00a0includes one entry for the Polish village of Pomaski currently in Mak\u00f3w Powiat, belonging to the parish of Szwelice. Pomaski and Surrounding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/24145\">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-24145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-journal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-6hr","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24145","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=24145"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24228,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24145\/revisions\/24228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}