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The mound is located in the Polish city of Krakow. According to legend, the mound was built as a tomb of the legendary Prince Krakus (6-7th century CE), the founder of the city.
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WiWok. (2018, January 15). Krakus Mound. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7923/krakus-mound/
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WiWok. "Krakus Mound." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 15, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7923/krakus-mound/.
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WiWok. "Krakus Mound." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 15 Jan 2018. Web. 30 Dec 2025.
