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3 unusual facts about Kremenets Castle


Kremenets Castle

According to some Polish sources, Kremenets as a fortified town had existed by the year of 1064, when front ranks of landlord Bolesław II the Generous (1042–1081) charged it being an obstacle during his Kievan campaign.

Krements Castle came into existence long before princess Bona Sforza, wife of Polish king Sigismund the First.

A few decades afterwards following unsuccessful attack on the town of Ikva enacted with the same squadrons of Bolesław II the Generous, the castle gates were opened voluntarily to the order of his owner, Denisko Mokasiev.



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