"Chronographia or Żywiec Historiographer" by Andrzej Komoniecki
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Document title
Dziejopis Żywiecki
Author, photograph (creator)
Wojciech Mirocha,
Abstract
Collection consists of three manuscripts of "Chronographia" dating back to 1699, 1704, 1724. The most important, from 1704, has 550 leafs. It was bound in 19th century. Chronographia covers history of Żywiec and its region from 1400 to 1728. Chronicle of Andrzej Komoniecki (lived 1658-1729) is the most valuable source of historical knowledge about Żywiec region.