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Excavations have shown that the area around Sulęcin was inhabited already in the 2nd century BC. The area formed part of Poland after the establishment of the state in the 10th century. The town developed from a Slavic settlement. The town was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1241 when
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413:Middle Ages
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394:Warta River
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761:2020-04-02
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543:control.
529:Zielenzig
380:Geography
358:Zielenzig
310:Area code
262:Time zone
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