Heathrowâs size is 1,227 hectares and it has six terminals and two runways that serve 80 different airlines. At least 201,000 passengers depart from the airport every day and 73.4 million flew into and out of Heathrow in 2014. Besides passengers, the airport moves 1.5 million metric tonnes of cargo per year. It also employs approximately 76,000 people within the airport boundaries.
King of Poland - Sigismund II Augustus and Queen Barbara RadziwiÅÅ. The Polish Golden Age refers to the period from the late 15th century Jagiellon Poland to the death of the last of the Jagiellons, Sigismund August in 1572. Some historians claim that the Golden Age lasted until the mid-17th century, when in 1648 the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth was ravaged by the Khmelnytsky Uprising, and Swedish invasion. During its Golden Age, the Commonwealth became one of the largest kingdoms of Europe, stretching from modern-day Estonia, to Moldavia and Silesia. Its army
History of the Jagiellonian University. The Old Days. The KrakÃ³w University is the oldest higher education institution in Poland and one of the oldest in Europe. It was founded on 12 May 1364 by the Polish king Casimir the Great. The Studium Generale â as the University was then called â comprised three faculties: of liberal arts, medicine and law. Only the former two were active during the founder's life. After the king's death, the University ceased to exist.