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  Warmia
Warmia (Polish: Warmia, Latin Warmia or Varmia, German Ermland or Ermeland) is a region between Pomerania and Masuria in northern Poland.
To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south Culmland (Ziemia Chelminska), Sassinia and Galindia (later called Masuria) and to the east Sambia.
Warmia was one of four dioceses created in 1242 by the papal legate William of Modena.
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 Archbishopric of Warmia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Although the Bishops of Warmia defended their privileges and tried to put down all attempts to cut the prerogatives and the autonomy the bishopric enjoyed, Polish and German historians disagree whether the bishopric was autonomous or simply controlled by the Teutonic Knights.
The office of Bishop of Warmia, traditionally at the cathedral of Frauenburg (Frombork), was left vacant until the appointment of Józef Drzazga in 1972, who relocated the office to Olsztyn.
On March 25, 1992, the Bishopric of Warmia was raised to an archbishopric, with the bishoprics of Elbląg and Ełk belonging also to the 12,000 km² area and its 703,000 Catholics, 33 deans, 253 church districts, 446 diocese priests, 117 order priests, and 231 order nuns.
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 Warmia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
de:Ermland Warmia (Polish: Warmia, Latin Warmia or Varmia, German Ermland or Ermeland) is a region between Pomerania and Masuria in northern Poland.
This was confirmed in the Treaty of Piotrkow (December 7, 1512), which conceded to the King of Poland a limited influence in the election of bishops.
Northern Warmia population used high German language (in opposition to neighbouring areas of East Prussia, while the south was populated by Warmiaks.
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 Warmia Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Warmia (Latin Warmia or Varmia, German Ermland or Ermeland) is a region between Pomerania and Masuria in northern Poland.
To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south Culmerland (Ziemia Chelminska) and Sassinia, Galindia(later called Masuria) and to the east Sambia.
Warmia later became an exempt bishopric, ruled by Prince-Bishops, subject of the King of Poland.
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 Warmia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Warmia (Polish : Warmia, Latin Warmia or Varmia, German Ermland or Ermeland) is a region between Pomerania and Masuria in northern Poland.
Northern Warmia population used high German langauge (in opposition to neighbouring areas of East Prussia, while Polish south was populated by Warmiak s.
In 1945 Warmia was de facto taken over from Germany by Poland, though de jure placed "under Polish administration" by the Potsdam Conference.
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 Science Fair Projects - Bishopric of Warmia
Bishopric of Warmia was one of the bishoprics found by Teutonic Order on the area of newly conquered Prussia.
Warmia later became an exempt bishopric, ruled by Prince-Bishops, after 1466 subject of the King of Poland.
At the time of the 1772 Partitions of Poland Warmia was incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia, province of East Prussia.
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 Bishopry of Warmia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Warmia was one of four dioceses created 1242 by the papal legate William of The other three dioceses were Culmland Pomesania Sambia).
Some of its most notable prince-bishops Lucas Watzenrode uncle of the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus and Enea Silvio Piccolomini later Pope Pius II Second Treaty of Thorn (1466) removed the bishopry from the of the Teutonic Knights and placed it the sovereignty of the King of Poland.
bishopry was the one of the administrative in the borders of Royal Prussia.
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 Warmia - Gurupedia
To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south
Partitions of Poland Warmia was incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia.
Potsdam Conference; the governments of the two German states also accepted Germany's post-war eastern border as final de jure in the prelude to the 1990 reunification.
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 Warmiak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Warmiak are a Polish ethnic group from Warmia who are mostly Roman Catholics.
Between the 14th and 17th centuries, settlers from northern Mazovia moved to former teritories of Old Prussians following their conquest by the Teutonic Order.
The bishopry of Warmia became part of Poland in 1466.
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On 15 August of 1391 castle of Kuiawa bishopry in Raciążu was occupied, comprehending his lord of Peter Lebela to captivity.
In after-effect of growing discontent faithful and Polish bishopry Rosentreter received from 10 November of 1925 co-adiutor with the person of priest prelate Stanisław Okoniewskiego, later curator of Polish in the Pomerania.
Despite German origin, he was the prominent Polish citizen, what was the reason of bestial accomplished manslaughter on him in front of entering of Nazi armies.
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 Czestochowa - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
This brought the period ofprosperity to an end.
At the same time a bishopry was relocated to the city in 1925.
After the PolishDefence War of 1939 thetown was annexed by NaziGermany, renamed to Tschenstochau and incorporated into theGeneral Government.
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 Warmiak - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Warmiak are a Polish ethnic group from Warmia, mostly Roman Catholics.
Since the bishopry of Warmia became part of Poland in 1466, most of Warmiaks remained Catholics, while Mazurs became Protestants.
This page was last modified 21:26, 26 Aug 2004.
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Warmiak a Polish ethnic group from Warmia Warmia mostly Roman...
"Warmiak" - a Polish ethnic group from Warmia Warmia, mostly Roman Catholics.
Since the bishopry of Warmia became part of Poland in 1466, most of Warmiaks remained catholics, while Mazur Mazurs became protestants.
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 Warmiak   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Warmiak - a Polish ethnic group from Warmia, mostly Roman Catholics.
Between the XIV and XVII centuries, settlers from northern Mazovia moved to former teritories of Old Prussians following their conquest by Teutonic Order.
Since the bishopry of Warmia became part of Poland in 1466, most of Warmiaks remained catholics, while Mazur s became protestants.
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 [ information-center.be | Prussian_Confederation Resources ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
However, neither the Emperors, nor the Popes recognized this arrangement with the Polish crown.
Soon, a dispute about status of the Warmia bishopry erupted in smaller conflict called War of the Priests.
Photocopy of the request of the Prussian Confederation for Polish protection
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 Frombork travel guide — Frombork tourism and travel information
Frombork is a town in northern Poland, situated in the Warmia i Mazury voivodship region on the Vistula Bay with population of 2700 (in 2000).
Frombork has been meticulously re-created after its destruction during World War II and is now a well-known tourist attraction.
Between 1466 and 1772 Frombork was an important city of the bishopry of Warmia, part of the Polish province Royal Prussia.
www.city-travel-guide.co.uk /travel-guide/frombork-travel-guide.html   (879 words)

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