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Jan Sobieski III. - Gedenktafel

Augustinerkirche, Augustinerstraße 3, Innere Stadt (1010), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Metall
Plaque made
1983
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Augustinerkirche, Augustinerstraße 3
District
Innere Stadt (1010)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.20598, 16.36773
Object number
96754

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1813 map "Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1843 · (With directional lighting) Neuester Plan von Wien und Dessen 34 Vorstaedten in Relief. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1866 · Plan der Haupt-u. Residenz Stadt Wein mit der neuen Bezirkseintheilung, Strassenbenennung… (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1906 · Vienna (Wein) and its Environs. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The City of Vienna's record

Jan III. Sobieski / König von Polen / Oberbefehlshaber / der vereinigten Heere / besuchte hier / am 13. September 1683 / nach der Befreiung Wiens / von den türkischen / Belagerern / die heilige Messe /
Komitee "300 Jahre Entsatz von Wien / mit König Jan III. Sobieski"
September 1983

English translation

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Jan III. Sobieski / King of Poland / Commander-in-Chief / of the united armies / visited here / on 13 September 1683 / after the liberation of Vienna / from the Turkish / besiegers / the holy Mass /
Committee "300 Jahre Entsatz von Wien / mit König Jan III. Sobieski"
September 1983

Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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