The village is mentioned in written sources in 1766 (information from “Cities and villages of Belarus”, indicating this date).

From 1795, it was part of the Russian Empire, in the Kobryn district of Slonim, from 1797 in Lithuania, and from 1801 in the Grodno province. The village on Schubert’s map from 1826-1840:

Also on the military-topographic map of the Russian Empire for 1846-1863:

In 1858, the village was in the Antopol volost, belonged to the Antopol estate of Count Kazimir Orzorowski, was the center of the rural community, and had 123 registered souls (state peasants). The RGIA archive contains a mention of our village, F. 1344 Op. 7 D.949, dates 03 March 1885 - 03 October 1886:

Second (peasant) department of the Senate. On the resolution of disputes that arose between the landowner S. Brewer and the peasants of the village of Swieklicze during the demarcation of land plots. Grodno province, Kobryn district.

In 1890, as part of the Podleska rural community, Antopol volost, 284 dessiatines of land belonged to the peasants, 151 dessiatines of which were suitable for cultivation. In 1905, there were 376 inhabitants. The village on the one-verst map:

On the three-verst map:

From 1921 to 1939, it was part of Poland, in the Antopol gmina, Kobryn district, Polesie Voivodeship. In 1921, there were 44 households and 216 inhabitants, 215 of whom were Orthodox Christians. In 1930, there were 60 households. The village on the Polish WIG map:

On the German military map kdwr:

Since 1939, it has been part of the Belarus SSR. From 1940 to 1959, it was located in the Antopol District, Brest Region. In 1940, it was part of the Pierwomajsk Village Council, with 305 households. The village on the Red Army map:

During the Great Patriotic War, nine residents of the village were killed, and eight did not return from the front. Since 1959, it has been part of the Drohiczyn District, a village in the Pierwomajsk Village Council, with 203 residents. In 1970, it was a village in the Antopol District Council, with 299 residents. In 1995, there were 99 households and 181 residents. There is a monument to the villagers who died in the Great Patriotic War.

References and materials used in the post:

• Cities and villages of Belarus, Brest region
• etomest.ru
• wikipedia.org