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Establishment of Saint Anthony Catholic Church
A wooden Catholic church was established in Sokolka in 1564 by Sigismund Augustus.
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... ההיסטוריונים הפולנים מציינים שבסוקולקה הוקמה
בשנת 1564, על-ידי המלך זיגמונט אוגוסט, כנסיה ...Connected nodes