Stopa

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The stopa , also stop , was the Polish foot as a measure of length. The measure applied in the Kingdom of Poland and in the Free State of Krakow . The measure here had a difference of 68 millimeters .

  • Krakow 1 stopa = 12 calow / inch = 144 lines / lines = 1728 pointy / scupels / points = 158 Parisian lines = 356 millimeters
  • King Poland 1 stopa = ½ Lokiec = 12 calow / inch = 144 linii / lines = 127 ⅔ Parisian lines = 288 millimeters

Other dimensional relationships were

  • 6 stopa = 1 sentence

The Stopa was calculated differently as a field measure.

  • 1 ⅓ Stopa (geometric) = 1 Łokieć
  • 10 = 1 petrov
  • 100 = 1 piece / string / chain
  • 1 Stopa = 10 Lawek = 18 Calów = 216 Linii = 193 Parisian lines = 432 millimeters

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag von Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, p. 330.
  • Joseph Meyer : The great conversation lexicon for the educated classes . Volume 14, Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Hildburghausen / Amsterdam / Paris / Philadelphia 1852, p. 899.
  • Gustav Wagner, Friedrich Anton Strackerjan: Compendium of the coin, measure, weight and exchange rate relationships of all states and trading cities on earth. BG Teubner, Leipzig 1855, p. 107.