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Roxolania

poem by Klonowic

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  • In Sebastian Klonowic

    In the Latin poem “Roxolania” (written 1584) he gave the first complete account of the Ruthenian geography, landscape, and people. In the Polish poem Flis (1595; The Boatman), he vividly described the valley of the Vistula River and the life and customs of its raftsmen. Worek Judaszów (1600; “Judas’s…

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