Sepolno Krajenskie

Sepolno Krajenskie is a town in Poland, in the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, approximately 63 kilometres northwest of Bydgoszcz. It is the capital of Seolno County and has a population of 9,174. The city obtained Magdeburg rights in 1360 from king Casimir the Great of Poland. It turned into positioned inside the valley of the Sepolna River, which flooded the vintage fortress due to its proximity to a close-by lake. The city belonged to the Ostrorog own family. During the 13 Years' War among Poland and the Teutonic Knights the location turned into captured by way of the Knights and the metropolis itself looted.

In the 18th century the town had a number of weavers, shoemakers and farmers. The Jews of the town traded textiles and other fabricated goods to each West Prussia and East Prussia. A new synagogue become built in 1734. The town was annexed through the Kingdom of Prussia at some point of the First Partition of Poland in 1772. Fires in 1781 and 1782 destroyed 73 houses, in order that there existed now 84 devastated sites inside the town. In the year of 1783 the city had altogether 183 homes, most of them having thatched roofs.