Józef in a sentence

Józef Mehoffer represented the “Young Poland” (movement in art — a movement that sought to preserve Polish culture through the arts and literature after the country was politically partitioned off Europe’s maps from 1795-1918.

Polish forces led by Józef Piłsudski attacked the Soviet Republic, invading Ukraine and occupying Kiev, together with the White forces of Symon Petliura’s Ukrainian People’s Army (UNA).

No wonder as the Polish-born Karol Józef Wojtyła served the Roman Curia as Pontifex Maximus from 1978, to be replaced by the German-born Joseph Ratzinger in 2005.

A new wave of Polish military and other involvement, in the partitions and in other parts of Europe (e.g. Józef Bem in Austria and Hungary ), soon took place in the context of the 1848 Spring of Nations revolutions.

At the insistence of the National Democrats, who were concerned how aggressively Józef Piłsudski might exercise presidential powers if he were elected to office, the constitution mandated limited prerogatives for the presidency.

Death of Barbara Radziwiłł Painting by Józef Simmler Sigismund soon lost all hope of children by his third bride; he was the last male Jagiellon in the direct line so the dynasty was threatened with extinction.

Edward Rydz-Śmigły rebuked the French suggestion on that matter in 1936, and in 1938 Józef Beck pressured Romania not to allow even Soviet warplanes to fly over its territory.

He was subsequently known to his family as "Konrad", rather than "Józef".

In 1846, the Cieszkowski Coal Mine was opened, named after Józef Cieszkowski.

In a letter to Józef Łęcki, the Polish astronomer, he wrote: "I consider it an honour to be a genuine Pole, even though I am now living in Germany".

In the same castle, Józef Wybicki, started his career as a lawyer (in 1765).

Józef Wybicki was among the leading moderate émigré politicians seeking French aid in re-establishing Polish independence.

On 23 October the Council appointed a new government under Józef Świeżyński and began conscription into the Polish Army.

OUN engaged in political assassinations, terror and sabotage, to which the Polish state responded with a repressive campaign in the 1930s, as Józef Piłsudski and his successors imposed collective responsibility on the villagers in the affected areas.

See also Notes References * Bocheński, Józef Maria (1959), A Précis of Mathematical Logic, translated from the French and German editions by Otto Bird, D. Reidel, Dordrecht, South Holland.

Since May 1864 its leader was Józef Racewicz.

The coup brought to power the " Sanation " regime under Józef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły after Piłsudski's death.

The Józef Piłsudski house is also of note as a particularly good example of interwar architecture in the city.

The Polish national anthem, " Poland Is Not Yet Lost ", or "Dąbrowski's Mazurka", was written in praise of his actions by Józef Wybicki in 1797.

The Winter Campaign of Józef Bem and the Spring Campaign of Artúr Görgey are to this day taught at prestigious military schools around the globe, including at West Point Academy in the United States.