Sybirak, the Glossary
A sybirak (plural: sybiracy) is a person resettled to Siberia.[1]
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38 relations: Agaton Giller, Aleksander Czekanowski, Amnesty, Anhelli, Baikal Insurrection, Bar Confederation, BBC Books, Benedykt Dybowski, Bronisław Piłsudski, Criminal law, Far North (Russia), Forced labor in the Soviet Union, Internetowa encyklopedia PWN, Jan Czerski, January Uprising, Juliusz Słowacki, Katorga, Kazakhstan, Madagascar, Maurice Benyovszky, November Uprising, Organic work, Polish minority in Russia, Polish people, Polish Scientific Publishers PWN, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Revolution in the Kingdom of Poland (1905–1907), Russian Empire, Russian language, Siberia, Siberian Exiles Cross, Soviet invasion of Poland, Tadeusz Romer, Trans-Siberian Railway, Wacław Sieroszewski, Wiktor Godlewski, World War II, Zesłańców Syberyjskich Roundabout, Warsaw.
- Polish prisoners and detainees
- Soviet World War II crimes in Poland
Agaton Giller
Agaton Giller (Opatówek, Congress Poland, Russian Empire, 1831 – 1887, Stanisławów, Austro-Hungary) was a Polish historian, journalist and politician. Sybirak and Agaton Giller are Polish exiles in the Russian Empire.
Aleksander Czekanowski
Aleksander Piotr Czekanowski, or Aleksandr Lavrentyevich Chekanovsky (Александр Лаврентьевич Чекановский, 24 February 1833 – 30 October 1876) was a Polish geologist and explorer of Siberia during his exile after participating in the January Uprising. Sybirak and Aleksander Czekanowski are Polish exiles in the Russian Empire.
See Sybirak and Aleksander Czekanowski
Amnesty
Amnesty is defined as "A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people, usually for a political offense; the act of a sovereign power officially forgiving certain classes of people who are subject to trial but have not yet been convicted." Though the term general pardon has a similar definition, an amnesty constitutes more than a pardon, in so much as it obliterates all legal remembrance of the offense.
Anhelli
Anhelli is a prose poem written by Polish Romantic-era poet and dramatist Juliusz Słowacki in 1837 and published the following year in Paris.
Baikal Insurrection
The Baikal Insurrection (Powstanie zabajkalskie or Powstanie nad Bajkałem, Кругобайкальское восстание), also known as the Siberian Uprising, was a short-lived uprising of about 700 Polish political prisoners and exiles (Sybiracy) in Siberia, Russian Empire, that started on 24 June 1866 and lasted for a few days, until their defeat on 28 June. Sybirak and Baikal Insurrection are history of Siberia and Polish exiles in the Russian Empire.
See Sybirak and Baikal Insurrection
Bar Confederation
The Bar Confederation (Konfederacja barska; 1768–1772) was an association of Polish–Lithuanian nobles (szlachta) formed at the fortress of Bar in Podolia (now Ukraine), in 1768 to defend the internal and external independence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth against Russian political influence and against King Stanislaus II Augustus with Polish reformers, who were attempting to limit the power of the Commonwealth's wealthy magnates.
See Sybirak and Bar Confederation
BBC Books
BBC Books (also formerly known as BBC Consumer Publishing and BBC Publishing) is an imprint majority-owned and managed by Penguin Random House through its Ebury Publishing division.
Benedykt Dybowski
Benedykt Tadeusz Dybowski (12 May 183331 January 1930) was a Polish naturalist and physician. Sybirak and Benedykt Dybowski are Polish exiles in the Russian Empire.
See Sybirak and Benedykt Dybowski
Bronisław Piłsudski
Bronisław Piotr Piłsudski (2 November 1866 – 17 May 1918) was an ethnologist who researched the Ainu people after he was exiled by Tsar Alexander III of Russia to the Far East. Sybirak and Bronisław Piłsudski are Polish exiles in the Russian Empire.
See Sybirak and Bronisław Piłsudski
Criminal law
Criminal law is the body of law that relates to crime.
Far North (Russia)
The Extreme North or Far North (translit) is a large part of Russia located mainly north of the Arctic Circle and boasting enormous mineral and natural resources.
See Sybirak and Far North (Russia)
Forced labor in the Soviet Union
Forced labour was used extensively in the Soviet Union and the following categories may be distinguished.
See Sybirak and Forced labor in the Soviet Union
Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
Internetowa encyklopedia PWN (Polish for Internet PWN Encyclopedia) is a free online Polish-language encyclopedia published by Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN.
See Sybirak and Internetowa encyklopedia PWN
Jan Czerski
Jan Stanisław Franciszek Czerski, also Ivan Dementievich Chersky or Yan Dominikovich Chersky (Иван Дементьевич Черский, Ян Доминикович Черский; –) was a Russian and Polish paleontologist, osteologist, geologist, geographer and explorer of Siberia. Sybirak and Jan Czerski are history of Siberia, Polish exiles in the Russian Empire and Polish prisoners and detainees.
January Uprising
The January Uprising was an insurrection principally in Russia's Kingdom of Poland that was aimed at putting an end to Russian occupation of part of Poland and regaining independence.
See Sybirak and January Uprising
Juliusz Słowacki
Juliusz Słowacki (Jules Slowacki; 4 September 1809 – 3 April 1849) was a Polish Romantic poet.
See Sybirak and Juliusz Słowacki
Katorga
Katorga (p; from medieval and modern) was a system of penal labor in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union (see Katorga labor in the Soviet Union). Sybirak and Katorga are history of Siberia.
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country mostly in Central Asia, with a part in Eastern Europe.
Madagascar
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.
Maurice Benyovszky
Count Maurice Benyovszky de Benyó et Urbanó (Benyovszky Máté Móric Mihály Ferenc Szerafin Ágost; Maurycy Beniowski; Móric Beňovský; 20 September 1746 – 24 May 1786) was a military officer, adventurer, and writer from the Kingdom of Hungary, who described himself as both a Hungarian and a Pole.
See Sybirak and Maurice Benyovszky
November Uprising
The November Uprising (1830–31), also known as the Polish–Russian War 1830–31 or the Cadet Revolution, was an armed rebellion in the heartland of partitioned Poland against the Russian Empire.
See Sybirak and November Uprising
Organic work
Organic work (praca organiczna) was a phrase adopted from Herbert Spencer by 19th-century Polish Positivists to denote the concept that the nation's vital powers should be devoted to labour ("work from the foundations"), rather than to fruitless national uprisings against the overwhelming militaries of the partitioning empires.
Polish minority in Russia
There are currently more than 47,000 ethnic Poles living in the Russian Federation.
See Sybirak and Polish minority in Russia
Polish people
Polish people, or Poles, are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe.
Polish Scientific Publishers PWN
Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN (Polish Scientific Publishers PWN; until 1991 Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe - National Scientific Publishers PWN, PWN) is a Polish book publisher, founded in 1951, when it split from the Wydawnictwa Szkolne i Pedagogiczne.
See Sybirak and Polish Scientific Publishers PWN
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Poland–Lithuania, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and also referred to as the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth or the First Polish Republic, was a bi-confederal state, sometimes called a federation, of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch in real union, who was both King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania.
See Sybirak and Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Revolution in the Kingdom of Poland (1905–1907)
A major part of the Russian Revolution of 1905 took place in the Russian Partition of Poland and lasted until 1907 (see Congress Poland and Privislinsky Krai).
See Sybirak and Revolution in the Kingdom of Poland (1905–1907)
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
See Sybirak and Russian Empire
Russian language
Russian is an East Slavic language, spoken primarily in Russia.
See Sybirak and Russian language
Siberia
Siberia (Sibir') is an extensive geographical region comprising all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
Siberian Exiles Cross
The Siberian Exiles Cross (Krzyż Zesłańców Sybiru) is a state decoration in Poland awarded by President of Poland.
See Sybirak and Siberian Exiles Cross
Soviet invasion of Poland
The Soviet invasion of Poland was a military conflict by the Soviet Union without a formal declaration of war.
See Sybirak and Soviet invasion of Poland
Tadeusz Romer
Tadeusz Ludwik Romer (December 6, 1894 in Antonosz near Rokiškis – March 23, 1978 in Montreal) was a Polish diplomat and politician.
Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway, historically known as the Great Siberian Route and often shortened to Transsib, is a large railway system that connects European Russia to the Russian Far East.
See Sybirak and Trans-Siberian Railway
Wacław Sieroszewski
Wacław Kajetan Sieroszewski (24 August 1858 – 20 April 1945) was a Polish writer, Polish Socialist Party activist, and soldier in the World War I-era Polish Legions (decorated with the Virtuti Militari). Sybirak and Wacław Sieroszewski are Polish exiles in the Russian Empire.
See Sybirak and Wacław Sieroszewski
Wiktor Godlewski
Wictor Godlewski (30 December 1831 – 17 November 1900) was a Polish nobleman, explorer, and naturalist.
See Sybirak and Wiktor Godlewski
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
Zesłańców Syberyjskich Roundabout, Warsaw
The Zesłańców Syberyjskich Roundabout (Rondo Zesłańców Syberyjskich; literally: Siberian Exiles) is a roundabout in western Warsaw's Ochota district, named after Poles who have been exiled to Siberia.
See Sybirak and Zesłańców Syberyjskich Roundabout, Warsaw
See also
Polish prisoners and detainees
- Alfred Aberdam
- Amnesty for Polish citizens in the Soviet Union
- Anatol Fejgin
- Andrzej Czuma
- Andrzej Kolikowski
- Edward Kossoy
- Evacuation of Polish civilians from the USSR in World War II
- Franciszek Przysiężniak
- Henryk Józewski
- Henryk Rossman
- Hugo Kołłątaj
- Józef Chaciński
- Józef Czapski
- Józef Pinior
- Jan Czerski
- Jerzy Borejsza
- Jerzy Wołkowicki
- Juliusz Bogdan Deczkowski
- Kazimierz Leski
- Krzysztof Stanowski (civic leader)
- Leon Narwicz
- Leon Pasternak
- Mariusz Kamiński
- Polish political prisoners
- Political prisoners in Poland
- Roman Romkowski
- Stanisław August Poniatowski
- Sybirak
- Sławomir Nowak
- Sławomir Rawicz
- Tadeusz Rechniewski
- Witold Kruczek
- Władysław Jędrzejewski
- Władysław Studnicki
- Zdzisław Najmrodzki
Soviet World War II crimes in Poland
- Augustów roundup
- Basilian Church and Monastery in Berezwecz
- Battle of Grodno (1939)
- Battle of Husynne
- Battle of Kuryłówka
- Battle of Szack
- Biadki
- Central Labour Camp in Potulice
- Choroszcz
- Chorzów
- Czortków uprising
- Dąbrówka Nowa Massacre
- Evacuation of Chortkiv Prison
- Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during and after World War II
- Jaworzno concentration camp
- Katyn massacre
- Knurów
- Koniuchy massacre
- Looting of Poland in World War II
- Makrany
- Malaya Berestavitsa massacre
- Maria Magdalena Jahn
- NKVD prisoner massacre in Berezhany
- NKVD prisoner massacre in Dubno
- NKVD prisoner massacre in Lutsk
- NKVD prisoner massacre in Sambir
- NKVD prisoner massacre in Zolochiv
- Naliboki massacre
- Polish population transfers (1944–1946)
- Przyszowice massacre
- Rape during the Soviet occupation of Poland
- Soviet repressions of Polish citizens (1939–1946)
- Sybirak
- Zgoda labour camp
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybirak
Also known as Polish exiles to Siberia, Sibirak, Sybiracy, Sybiraks.