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Drohichin becomes a town
Drohichin became a town in 1623.
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... אין 1569 װערט פאראײניקט פוילן מיט ליטע, און דער
פינסקער קרײז איז געבליבן בײ ליטע, ארײנגערעכנט דרא־
היטשין, װעלכע איז נא ך בײ יענער צײט געװען א דארף •
ערשט אין 1623 װערט דראהיטשין א שטעטל . ...Connected nodes