Sprowa
Sign in to saveSprowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupia, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Słupia, west of Jędrzejów, and south-west of the regional capital Kielce.
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Sprowa is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Słupia, within Jędrzejów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately west of Słupia, west of Jędrzejów, and south-west of the regional capital Kielce.
==History== Within the Kingdom of Poland, Sprowa was a private village of Polish nobility, including the Odrowąż and Szczepanowski families. After the Partitions of Poland, Sprowa fell to the Russian Partition of Poland in 1815. During the January Uprising, on December 4, 1863, a battle was fought at Sprowa between Polish insurgents and Russian troops. In 1918, Poland regained independence and control of the village.
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