Polskie Koleje Państwowe S.A. (PKP S.A.; English: Polish State Railways, Inc.) is the dominant railway operator in Poland. The company was founded when the former Polskie Koleje Państwowe state-owned enterprise was divided into several units based on the need for separation between infrastructure management and transport operations. PKP S.A. is the …

The Polish Cathedral architectural style is a North American genre of Catholic church architecture found throughout the Great Lakes and Middle Atlantic regions as well as in parts of New England. These monumentally grand churches are not necessarily cathedrals, defined as seats of bishops or of their dioceses.. Polish Cathedral churches generally have large amounts of …

Foundation may refer to: . Foundation (nonprofit), a type of charitable organization Foundation (United States law), a type of charitable organization in the U.S. Private foundation, a charitable organization that, while serving a good cause, might not qualify as a public charity by government standards; Foundation (cosmetics), a multi-coloured makeup applied to the face

For an A-Z list of films currently covered on Wikipedia see Polish films. Interwar. List of films made in Poland in the Interwar Period; 1902–1929. List of Polish films pre 1930; 1930s. List of Polish films of the 1930s; 1940s. List of Polish films …

The Polish hussars (/ h ə ˈ z ɑːr s /; Polish: husaria), alternatively known as the winged hussars, were a heavy cavalry formation active in Poland and in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth from 1503 to 1702. Their epithet is derived from large rear wings, which were intended to demoralize the enemy during charge.The hussars ranked as the elite of Polish cavalry until …

The Polish alphabet (Polish: alfabet polski, abecadło) is the script of the Polish language, the basis for the Polish system of orthography.It is based on the Latin alphabet but includes certain letters with diacritics: the kreska, or acute accent (ć, ń, ó, ś, ź); the overdot, or kropka (ż); the tail, or ogonek (ą, ę); and the stroke (ł).The letters q, v, and x, which are used only ...

AltGr (also Alt Graph) is a modifier key found on many computer keyboards (rather than a second Alt key found on US keyboards). It is primarily used to type characters that are not widely used in the territory where sold, such as foreign currency symbols, typographic marks and accented letters.On a typical Windows-compatible PC keyboard, the AltGr key, when present, takes the …

Description and uses. Anapestic tetrameter is a rhythm well suited for comic verse, and prominent examples include Clement Clarke Moore's "A Visit from St. Nicholas" and the majority of Dr. Seuss's poems. When used in comic form, anapestic tetrameter is often highly regular, as the regularity emphasizes the breezy, melodic feel of the meter, though the initial unstressed …

Pro Fide, Lege et Rege (Latin for "For Faith, Law and King") was an 18th-century motto of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and then of Poland.It superseded the earlier Si Deus Nobiscum quis contra nos (Latin for "If God is with us, then who is against us") and was featured on a variety of buildings, military decorations and equipment. It remains the motto of the Order of the White …

Weronika – imię żeńskie pochodzenia greckiego. Późniejsza forma imienia Berenike.Etymologia imienia wywodzona jest z gr. φέρω phero – "niosę" i νίκη nike – "zwycięstwo". Oznacza zatem tę, która zwycięża.W średniowieczu imię było błędnie przypisywane słowom vera (łac. - prawdziwa) i eikon (gr. - obraz). Nawiązywano w ten sposób do legendy o św.