Veni vidi deus vicit
Because the city was saved (in either this or the earlier battle) the bakers were honored with the croissant, shaped like a crescent. The story as I understood it was that bakers, working early one morning in their bakeries heard the sounds of shovels beneath their floors and sounded the alarm. I had always thought that the croissant had indeed come of either this battle or earlier siege. One of the greatest polish poets of the period, Jan Andrzej Morsztyn even wrote a short poem about it with the words "the awful drink should never pollute christian mouth". However, there was a cafe in Cracow at least a century earlier ('though the drink wasn't popular at least until late XVIII century). He was given a house in Vienna and opened the first coffee house there. Indeed, all the coffee from Kara Mustafa's camp was granted to Sobieski, who gave it to one of his officers, Jan Kulczycki. I also read that croissants were invented to celebrate one of the victories of Christendom in Vienna. I read that coffee was made popular in Europe (it already was in England from Quicksilver (novel) because the Turks left behind a big stock of it. 33 Why is Poland at the top of the infobox?Įxecution of 30,000 Christian hostages?.
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32 Add Zdeněk Kašpar count Kaplíř of Sulevice to the list of Holy League commanders.
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