Kopernia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Kopernia | |
| Coordinates: 50°31′47″N 20°29′44″E / 50.52972°N 20.49556°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Świętokrzyskie |
| County | Pińczów |
| Gmina | Pińczów |
Kopernia [kɔˈpɛrɲa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pińczów, within Pińczów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Pińczów and 41 km (25 mi) south of the regional capital Kielce.[1]
History
Document providing Magdeburg rights for the city of Kraków.
On 5 June 1257 r. at the meadows surrounding Kopernia Bolesław V the Chaste granted the Magdeburg rights for the city of Kraków. The aim of this edict was to rebuild the city after the Turko-Mongol invasion of Poland.
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