
	Where results make sense

Topic: Bishops of Warmia

Related Topics

Lucas Watzenrode

Warmia

William of Modena

Livonian Brothers of the Sword

1680

1400

In the News (Tue 17 Nov 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	Warmia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Warmia (Polish: Warmia or Warmija, Latin Warmia or Varmia, German Ermland or Ermeland) is a region between Pomerania and Masuria in north-eastern Poland.
		To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south Culmland (Ziemia Chelminska), and (later called Masuria) and to the east Sambia.
		Warmia was one of four dioceses created in 1242 by the papal legate William of Modena.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Warmia (488 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Warmia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Bishops of Warmia were usually Germans or Poles, although Enea Silvio Piccolomini, the later Pope Pius II, was an Italian bishop of the diocese.
		During the Partitions of Poland Warmia was incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia in 1772, while the property of the bishop was confiscated by the Prussian state.
		The population of northern Warmia spoke High German (as opposed to Low German used in the rest of East Prussia), while the south was populated by Polish-speaking Warmiaks.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Warmia (858 words)

	Warmia
		To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south Culmland (Ziemia Chelminska), Sassinia and Galindia (later called Masuria) and to the east Sambia.
		The bishopric was a part of a Polish province of the church and bishops were usually Poles At the time of the 1772 Partitions of Poland Warmia was incorporated into the Kingdom of Prussia.
		In 1945 Warmia de facto returned to Poland, as a result of the 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.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/w/wa/warmia.html (481 words)

	Learn more about Warmia in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		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.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /w/wa/warmia.html (857 words)

	Warmia - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Second Treaty of Thorn (1466) removed Warmia fromthe protectorate of by the Teutonic Knights and placed it under the sovereignty of the King of Poland.
		This was confirmed in theTreaty of Piotrkow(December 7, 1512), which conceded to the King of Poland a limited influence in the election of bishops.
		The last bishop, Ignacy Krasicki, a Polish writer as well as a Prince-Bishop, was nominated toGniezno Archbishopric.
	www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=Warmia (403 words)

	Warmia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		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.
	www.purpleuniverse.com /true_associate-Warmia.html (408 words)

	Lubawa - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In 1243 a Chełm diocese was created and in 1257 the town became a property of the church and the seat of bishops of Chełm.
		As such it became one of the seats of the bishops of Warmia.
		In 1627 the castle was refurbished and became a baroque style palace of bishop Jan Zadzik.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Lubawa (520 words)

	Bishopric of Warmia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Warmia later became an exempt bishopric, ruled by Prince-Bishops, after 1466 subject of the King of Poland.
		In 1829 the diocese were extended to cover the areas lost during Reformation, as well as the whole of the former Diocese of Sambia, five deaneries of the former Diocese of Pomesania.
		Maximilian Kaller, the Bishop of Ermland, had been forced to leave his office by the Nazi SS in February 1945, during heavy attacks by the Red Army on Germany.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Bishopric-of-Warmia.htm (582 words)

	Pope Pius II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Being sent on a mission to Rome in 1445, with the ostensible object of inducing Eugenius to convoke a new council, he was absolved from ecclesiastical, and returned to Germany under an engagement to assist the pope.
		He had already taken orders, and one of the first acts of Eugenius's successor Nicholas V was to make him bishop of Trieste.
		In August 1455 Aeneas again arrived in Rome on an embassy to proffer the obedience of Germany to the new pope Calixtus III.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Pope_Pius_II (1761 words)

	Encyclopedia: Nicolai Copernicus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Warmia (Polish: Warmia or Warmija, Latin: Warmia or Varmia, German: Ermland or Ermeland) is a region between Pomerania and Masuria in northeastern Poland.
		Frombork is a town in northern Poland, situated on Vistula Bay in the Warmia i Mazury voivodship with a population of 2700 (in 2000).
		In 1497 his uncle was ordained the bishop of Warmia and Copernicus was named a canon in the Frombork cathedral, but he waited in Italy for the great Jubilee of 1500.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nicolai-Copernicus (8394 words)

	Lucas Watzenrode explained (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Copernicus had an uncle, his mother's brother, also named Lucas Watzenrode, who as bishop of Warmia strongly supported the independence of Warmia and helped raise Nicolaus and his brother after their father's death.
		Tideman Giese, a famous bishop of Warmia, was a descendant.
		Casimir IV wanted his son Friedrich to become bishop, to invalidate the Teutonic Knights government and to be able to force Prussia to unite with Poland.
	www.wordspider.net /lu/lucas-watzenrode.html (548 words)

	Lucas Watzenrode -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Christina and Tideman's daughter Cordula von Allen married Reinhold Feldstedt, who was born 1468 in (A port city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea; a member of the Hanseatic League in the 14th century) Danzig and died 1529 in Danzig.
		Tideman Giese, a famous bishop of Ermeland, was a descendant.
		Casimir IV wanted his son Friedrich to become bishop, to invalidate the (Click link for more info and facts about Teutonic Knights) Teutonic Knights government and to be able to force (A former kingdom in north-central Europe including present-day northern Germany and northern Poland) Prussia to unite with Poland.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Lu/Lucas_Watzenrode.htm (638 words)

	Warmia
		To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south Culmerland[?](Ziemia Chelminska) and Sassinia[?], Galindia[?](later called Masuria) and to the east [[Sambia].
		In Partitions of Poland (1772) Warmia incorporatedKingdom of Prussia.
		Bishop Kaller was then kept from continuing his duties and was expelled by Cardinal August Hlond.
	www.fastload.org /wa/Warmia.html (805 words)

	Warmia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		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 the south was populated by Warmiaks.
		External link to a map drawn in 1755 by an imperial mapmaker from Elbing, Johann Friedrich Endersch, which details Warmia and the surrounding area.
	uncover.us /en/wikipedia/w/wa/warmia.html (464 words)

	Maximilian Kaller - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Maximilian Kaller (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Maximilian Kaller, Bishop of Ermland, was born in 1880 in Beuthen, Upper Silesia, Germany.
		Fifty years later the current Polish Bishop of Warmia/Ermland and the community in western Germany commemorated Bishop Maximilian Kaller and placed busts of him at each location.
		Bishop Kaller along with other members of the German Catholic Church formulated their opposition against the policy of Nazi Neo-Paganism early on.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Maximilian-Kaller.html (327 words)

	WHKMLA : Royal Prussia : Warmia Stift Feud (Pfaffenkrieg), 1467-1479
		Andreas in 1467 appointed a Pole, Vincent Kielbasa, as the new bishop of Warmia.
		It was ended by agreement; the king recognized bishop von Tüngen and the right of the Cathedral Chapter to elect future bishops (which had to promise to elect a person acceptable to the king), the privileges of the city of Heilsberg, capital of the bishopric, were extended.
		In 1512 (Treaty of Petrikau) the Cathedral Chapter had to accept the king's right to choose 4 candidates for the office of bishop, all of whom had to be born in Royal Prussia.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/military/15cen/pfaffenkrieg14671479.html (341 words)

	Johan Albert biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Son of king of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth Zygmunt III Waza and Austrian archduchess Constance of Austria Habsburg, bishop of Warmia and Kraków, cardinal.
		On the 20th December of 1632 his cardinal nomination was declared in public; pope Urban VIII has signed the nomination on 19th October of 1629 but in secret in pectore tacite, and after revealing the information he granted Jan Albert the presbiterian title of Sanctae Marie in Aquiro.
		The office of Bishop of Warmia was succeeded by Mikolaj Szyszkowski in 1632.
	johan-albert.biography.ms (361 words)

	Deceased Bishops of Lithuania [Catholic-Hierarchy]
		Bishop Adrijan Holovnja (Holownia), O.S.B.M. †, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Minsk, Belarus
		Bishop Maximilian Josef Johannes Kaller †, Bishop of Warmia, Poland
		Bishop Eduard Graf O'Rourke †, Bishop Emeritus of Gdansk, Poland
	www.catholic-hierarchy.org /country/blt3.html (358 words)

	Short excursions to Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The Cathedral complex with walls and towers around it was being constructed since XIV century as one of residences of bishop of Warmia (it was a region of the Teutonic Order, later in Poland).
		As the bishop was actually the governor of that area the construction and embellishment of the Cathedral was not always neglected.
		The castle in Lidzbark was the former residence of bishops of Warmia.
	www.ex-travel.ru /eng/polska (1134 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Royal Prussia, 1454-1569
		Pommerellen (Eastern Pomerania), Warmia (in German : the Ermland), the Land of Culm and the cities of Danzig (Gdansk), Elbing (Elblag) and Thorn (Torun).
		From 1467 to 1479 the see of Warmia was contested in the Warmia Stift Feud (in German : Pfaffenkrieg, literally : Priests' War), fought over the issue of who appoints the bishop.
		Bishop of Warmia Stanislas Hosius attended the Council of Trent; he became a protagonist of the Counterreformation.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eceurope/rprussia14541569.html (377 words)

	Marcin Kromer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Marcin Kromer, (German Martin Kromer or Cromer) (1512-1589) was a 16th century bishop of Warmia, cartographer, diplomat, and historian in Poland and later in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
		As a specialist in the matters of Prussia and Warmia, in 1551 he became the head of the Warmia canonry.
		Martin Kromer and Stanislaus Hosius (Stanisław Hosius) are the two bishops most instrumental in causing Prussia's Ermland (Warmia) diocese to remain Catholic during a time of major conversions to Protestantism.
	vb.game-host.org /en/Martin_Kromer.htm (670 words)

	Kids Be Safe : Article 'Bishop of Warmia' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Bishop Tiedemann Giese was the closest friend of the Polish administrator and churchman Nicolaus Copernicus, who lived in Warmia as well and after his death became known as astronomer.
		November 17, 1929 in Bydgoszcz, Poland) is (since 1988, as of 2004) the bishop of Warmia, Poland.
		The king's friend, Ignacy Krasicki, Bishop of Warmia (later Archbishop of Gniezno), officiated at the opening of the cathedral in 1773.
	www.kidsbesafe.org /DisplayArticle94849.html (1104 words)

	Read about Marcin Kromer at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Marcin Kromer and learn about Marcin Kromer here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Prussia and Warmia, in 1551 he became the head of the Warmia
		However, his church career did not proceed as planned, since he was seen as one of the best Polish diplomats of the epoch and the court frequently made him abandon his post to serve as an envoy in various diplomatic missions.
		Martin Kromer and Stanislaus Hosius (Stanisław Hosius) are the two bishops most instrumental in Prussia's Ermland (Warmia) diocese remaining Catholic, during times of majority conversions to Protestantism.
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Martin_Kromer (619 words)

	Photo tour Northern Poland - Part 4 - Castles of Pomerania and Mazury
		the castle of the Bishops of Warmia dominates a narrow river Valley.
		In 1503-1510 Copernicus was secretary to his uncle, one of the bishops, and commenced the work that was to make him famous.
		The castle of the Bishops of Warmia was another place where Copernicus worked and you can see some of his original astronomical drawings in the museum.
	www.biega.com /npoland-fotos4.html (499 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Roman Catholic Bishops and Archbishops of Kraków, Poland
		Roman Catholic Bishops and Archbishops of Saint Louis
		Abdas, Bishop of Susa, Persia in the early 5th century
	mutluyasam.info /index.php?title=List_of_Bishops_and_Archbishops (112 words)

	Explore - Part 5
		Six kilometers away is Reszel, an estate belonging to the bishops of Warmia from the mid-13th century to the end of the 18th.
		At its northern edge we find Lidzbark, the old capital of Warmia and seat of the bishops of Warmia; the last Pole to hold this office was the famous Enlightenment poet and writer of fables, Ignacy Krasicki.
		One of these is the Gothic capitular castle of the See of Warmia, today home to the central Museum of Warmia and Mazuria, which has an interesting art collection (from medieval art onwards) and an extensive collection of manuscripts attesting to the Polish traditions of the region.
	www.poloniatoday.com /explore5.htm (1302 words)

	List of Bishops
		Bishops of Rome (Popes of Roman Catholic Church)
		Roman Catholic Bishops and Archbishops of New York
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/li/List_of_bishops.html (36 words)

	Polish culture: The Warmia Museum in Lidzbark Warminski
		The Warmia (Ermeland) Museum is housed in a castle dating from the second half of the fourteenth century.
		Until 1795 the castle was the residence of Warmian bishops, many of whom contributed to the history of Poland in remarkable ways.
		The exhibitions are mounted in twenty-one of the castle rooms and include "The Great Residents of the Lidzbark Castle"; "The Medieval Art of Warmia and Teutonic Prussia"; "The Warmian Painting of the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries"; "The Castle's Militaria" (including seventeenth and eigtheenth century gun barrels); "Old Masonry" (eg.
	www.culture.pl /en/culture/instytucje/muzea/in_mu_lidzbark_warminski (298 words)

	Tour of Northern Poland - Part 3
		The Polish Bishops of Warmia also built fortified cathedrals and castles.
		is a the capital of the Warmia and Mazury region and serves as a convenient startng point for exploring this extensive lake region with many summer resorts and great opportunities for kayaking and sailing.
		Its castle, also belonging to the Warmia Bishops, was also a place were Copernicus did some of his work.
	www.biega.com /npolandtour3.html (980 words)

	LMP-place content (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The old castle was built between the years 1350 and 1401, however history books mention some form of defence building as early as 1241.
		In 1273 the knights of the cross handed over this structure to the bishops of Warmia.
		The castle is located in the south-east part of the city on the hill, it consists of two wings.
	www.euroatlas.pl /place/place_info.asp?lang=e&placeID=31493&categoryID=16 (166 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)