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	Gniezno - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is the administrative capital of the Gniezno County (powiat).
		Gniezno was hit by heavy fires in 1515, 1613, was destroyed during the Swedish invasion wars of the 17th-18th centuries and by a plague of 1708-1710.
		Gniezno's Roman Catholic archbishop is traditionally the Primate of Poland (Prymas Polski).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gniezno (754 words)

	Gniezno - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		In 10th century Gniezno became the main city and capital of the early Piast dynasty rulers: Mieszko I and Boleslaw Chrobry, the founders of the Polish State.
		It is here that the Gniezno Congress (Meeting at the tomb of Saint Adalbert) took place in the year 1000 AD, during which Boleslaus I the Brave (Boleslaw Chrobry), the first king of Poland, received Otto III, the Emperor of Germany.
		Gniezno was hit by heavy fires in 1515, 1613, was destroyed during the Swedish wars of the 17th-1th centuries and by a plague of 1708-1710.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Gniezno (710 words)

	Encyklopedia :: encyclopedia : Gniezno (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		W okresie rozbiorów Gniezno znalazło się pod zaborem pruskim, a w 1815, w wyniku postanowień kongresu wiedeńskiego, znalazło się w granicach Wielkiego Księstwa Poznańskiego wchodzącego w skład Prus.
		Obecnie Gniezno jest ośrodkiem przemysłu lekkiego i spożywczego (szczególnie dynamiczny rozwój tych sektorów nastąpił w latach dziewięćdziesiątych, kiedy zaczęły tu inwestować znane zachodnie firmy) ponadto znajdują się tu fabryki: maszyn i urządzeń pakujących, maszyn budowlanych, zakład techniki biurowej, zakłady elektrotechniczne i stolarki budowlanej.
		W roku 2000 Gniezno było miejscem obchodów milenium Zjazdu Gnieżnieńskiego z 1000 roku.
	www.encyklopedia.cc /Gniezno (676 words)

	Congress of Gniezno - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Congress of Gniezno took place on March 11th 1000 and is one of the more important events in Polish history, though scholars disagree over the details of the decisions made at the meeting, especially whether the Polish prince was pledged the king's crown or not.
		His body, bought by Boleslaus I for its weight in gold, was put into the tomb in Gniezno, contemporary capital of Poland.
		While on a pilgrimage to the tomb of St. Adalbert at Gniezno in 1000 A.D., Otto III, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, invested Boleslaus I of Poland with the title Frater et Cooperator Imperii ("Brother and Partner of the Empire").
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Meeting_at_the_tomb_of_Saint_Adalbert (294 words)

	Meeting at the tomb of Saint Adalbert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		After his death, Adalbert was soon made a saint by the common effort of Boleslaus I and Otto III, becoming the first saint of Slavic origins.
		While on a pilgrimage to the tomb of Saint Adalbert at Gniezno in 1000 A.D., Otto III, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, invested Boleslaus I of Poland with the title Frater et Cooperator Imperii ("Brother and Partner of the Empire").
		Poland become separate from the bishopric of Magdeburg province of the church, which helped her to keep semi-independence from the Holy Roman Empire throught the Middle Ages.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/m/me/meeting_at_the_tomb_of_saint_adalbert.html (246 words)

	Gniezno, Poland
		Gniezno is a town inhabited by about 73,000 people.
		It is here that the Gniezno Congress took place in the year 1000 AD, during which Boleslaw Chrobry received Otto III, the Emperor of Germany.
		External links: Gniezno homepage (http://www.gniezno.home.pl/index_gb.html) (in English), from which all of the above was taken and adapted.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/gn/Gniezno.html (86 words)

	Warsaw Voice - Second Congress of Gniezno
		The presidents of five Central European states, in a statement released in Gniezno on March 12, appealed to the young generation for the development of multilateral contacts and cooperation, for the expansion of European and Euroatlantic structures and for opposing all forms of xenophobia and hatred.
		This set the political tone of an unusual summit meeting organized by the heads of state to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the first Congress of Gniezno and the visit of the German Emperor Otto III to the first capital of Poland.
		The Congress of Gniezno served to confirm Poland's role in Europe and far-reaching plans made by the young ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
	www.warsawvoice.pl /archiwum.phtml/1273 (674 words)

	Gniezno, Poland - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Gniezno is a town in central in central Poland, some 50 km east of Poznan, inhabited by about 73,000 people.
		Cardinal Jozef Glemp,who had been archbishop of Gniezno and Warsaw and retained Warsaw,was designated to remain Primate until his retirement, but afterward the Archbishop of Gniezno, at present Henryk Muszynski,would again be Primate of Poland.
		Gniezno homepage (in English), from which all of the above was taken and adapted.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Gniezno (249 words)

	Welcome to "The Europe of the Spirit" (euroforum.pl - Forum św. Wojciecha)
		The Congress – drawing upon the thousand-year-old tradition of Congresses of Gniezno during which were discussed the fate of our part of the continent – will be a venue of debate and reflection on the involvement of Christians in public life and their responsibility for Europe.
		I encourage the participants of the Congress of Gniezno to continue the debate and to creatively participate in the work of shaping the place and the role of the Church in the new, united Europe.
		I wish the idea of the Congress of Gniezno to be an inspiration for contemporary people for seeking the paths of unity and mutual understanding and constructing a stable civilisation of love on the foundations of the Gospel.
	www.euroforum.pl /euroforum?MID=6607 (779 words)

	Europe of Dialogue (euroforum.pl - St. Adalbert's Forum)
		The Congress of Gniezno is a reference to the millennium history of Gniezno Conventions.
		The Congress is also to facilitate an even greater openness of Christian circles to the need for a dialogue with contemporary culture and to the realisation of one’s responsibility on the social and political level.
		Therefore, since Gniezno Conventions have become a permanent event in the calendar of major public events in Poland, a similar or greater interest on the part of the media is anticipated.
	www.euroforum.pl /euroforum-en?MID=9454 (1908 words)

	Gniezno is a town in central Poland Poland some 50...
		It is here that the Gniezno Congress Gniezno Congress (Meeting at the tomb of Saint Adalbert) took place in the year 1000 1000 AD, during which Boleslaus I the Brave Boleslaus I the Brave (Boleslaw Chrobry), the first king of Poland, received Otto III Otto III, the Emperor of Germany Germany.
		The two monarchs celebrated the foundation of the Polish ecclesiastical province (archbishopric) in Gniezno, with newly established bishoprics in Kolobrzeg Kolobrzeg for Pomerania Pomerania; Wroclaw Wroclaw for Silesia Silesia; Krakow Krakow for Little Poland Little Poland and already existing since 968 968 bishopric in Poznan Poznan for western Greater Poland Greater Poland.
		Gniezno's Roman Catholic Roman Catholic archbishop archbishop is traditionally the Primate of Poland ("Prymas Polski").
	www.biodatabase.de /Gniezno (349 words)

	Gniezno - The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The legendary cradle of the Polish nation, Gniezno was the first capital of Poland.
		At the Congress of Gniezno (1000), Emperor Otto III established the metropolitan see of Poland.
		The kings of Poland were crowned at Gniezno until 1320.
	www.highbeam.com /library/docfree.asp?DOCID=1E1:Gniezno&ctrlInfo=Round19:Mode19a:DocG:Result&ao= (121 words)

	Joint prayer in Gniezno
		The market square of the city of Gniezno in the south will witness a joint prayer of Christians, Muslims and Jews in the first meeting of this kind which is part of the 6th Gniezno Congress.
		The congress debates are held under the title Europe of dialogue- to be a Christian in a pluralistic Europe.
		Gniezno was an important city in the period of shaping of the Polish statehood and used to be the first capital of Poland.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1486471/posts (333 words)

	1000 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Emperor Otto III makes pilgrimage from Rome to Aachen and Gniezno (Gnesen), stopping at Regensburg, Meissen, Magdeburg, and Gniezno.
		Congress of Gniezno (with Boleslaw I Chrobry) was part of pilgrimage.
		The archdiocese in Gniezno is founded; the first archibishop is Gaudentius, from Slavník's dynasty
	www.tapefailure.com /pipe/http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1000 (792 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Under Duke Mieszko I (reigned 960-92) of the Piast dynasty began (966) the conversion of Poland to Christianity.
		Gniezno was the first capital of Poland and Poznań the first episcopal see.
		After Napoleon's defeat, the Congress of Vienna (1814-15) established a nominally independent Polish kingdom ("Congress Poland"), in personal union with the czar of Russia.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/p/poland.asp (4473 words)

	The Holy See - Vatican web site
		There were three principal reasons for this Pastoral Visit: the International Eucharistic Congress in Wroclaw, the 1,000th anniversary of St Adalbert's martyrdom and the 600th anniversary of the foundation of the Jagiellonian University of Kraków.
		The Congress held in Wroclaw was the 46th since the first, held in Lille, France, in 1881.
		Their meeting with King Boleslaw the Brave is known as the Gniezno Meeting, and it was precisely then, in Gniezno, that the first metropolitan see was established in what was then Poland.
	www.vatican.va /jubilee_2000/magazine/documents/ju_mag_01071997_p-4_en.html (1336 words)

	UCEF - News - Greek Catholic Cardinal And UCU Vice-Rector Participate In Catholic Congress In Poland
		Myroslav Marynovych, vice-rector of external affairs and director of the Institute of Religion and Society at the Ukrainian Catholic University, participated in the annual Gniezno Congress for Catholic organizations and societies.
		With the motto "The Europe of the Spirit," the congress was held in Poland's capital, Warsaw, from 15 to 16 March 2003.
		Marynovych said the drawback of the present is the lack of fruitful dialogue between Christian East and West.
	www.ucef.org /news/030319.html (203 words)

	TrekEarth \| cathedral Photo
		Gniezno is the place where in the year 1000 the Gniezno Congress took place, during which Boleslaus The Brave received Otto III, the Emperor of Germany.
		To all the Poles Gniezno is the town which has a special place in the history of the Polish State.
		The importance of Gniezno grew in the beginning of XV century when the archbishop of Gniezno first obtained the title of The Primate of Poland, and 100 years later the title of a born lagate, since the first interreign the archbishop of Gniezno acted as interrex and styled himself the prince of the Polish Kongdom.
	www.trekearth.com /gallery/Europe/Poland/West/photo211339.htm (552 words)

	Warsaw Voice - Gniezno Congress
		A prayer for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Madrid inaugurated the proceedings of the Fifth Gniezno Congress March 12 at noon, under the motto "Europe of Spirit: Christians in the European Integration Process." Over 600 lay and clerical representatives of Christian movements and associations from 15 European countries participated.
		He stressed that the Fifth Gniezno Congress was an appeal for more work to restore the unity of Christians in the service of people "sent to the margins of public life by mechanisms of political, social and economic life."
		They demanded that a party congress be convened in May and called upon the SLD deputy leaders to distribute party and government functions.
	www.warsawvoice.pl /view/5067 (901 words)

	President of The Republic of Poland - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		We festively mark the anniversary of the Gniezno Congress in Poland.
		The Congress actually recognized Poland`s independence and its full incorporation into the family of Christian nations.
		One thousand years later, in the old Gniezno, the first capital city of the Polish state, the presidents and then the prime ministers of the Central European countries met to mark the millennium of the Gniezno Congress.
	www.president.pl /x.node?id=2011993&eventId=1507856 (1462 words)

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		Two dates are significant for the origins of Christianity on Polish soil: the year 966, when Prince Mieszko I accepted baptism, and the establishment of the first Episcopal metropolis in 1000, a decision of the Congress of Gniezno.
		The establishment of an archbishopâs see in Gniezno is tied with the figure of St. Adalbert (ca.
		The pilgrimage of Emperor Otto III to his tomb in Gniezno in 1000 was not only an act of international recognition of Poland, but also led to the foundation of the first ecclesial metropolis.
	www.b16.pl /plchurch/476,christianity.html (3958 words)

	people (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The wars skillfully managed by Mieszko and Boleslaw earned Poland not only new territories (the Czerwien Region/Grody Czerwienskie and, temporarily, Moravia and Lusatia), but also the position of a strong country, one that is dangerous to any potential opponent (the German emperor included).
		When Mieszko II (son of Boleslaw I) assumed the throne, Poland was already a vast country, with efficient administration and a well-developed Church structure (archbishopric in Gniezno, bishoprics in Krakow, Poznan, Wroclaw, Kolobrzeg).
		At that time a university was also established in Krakow (in 1364, second in Central Europe after Prague), while the capital itself served as a major diplomatic centre (in 1364 it played host to a congress of monarchs).
	home.btclick.com /polishembassy/info/history_in_brief/history_midages.html (776 words)

	[CTRL] NWO In East Europe... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The meeting commemorates the Gniezno Congress of the year 1000, which brought together Germany's emperor, papal envoys and their host, King Boleslaw I Chrobry — the man who first united a group of Slavonic tribes into the Polish nation.
		In 1000, German Emperor Otto III came to Gniezno to pray at the shrine and meet with Boleslaw.
		In 1997, presidents of the seven central and eastern European nations joined Polish-born Pope John Paul II in Gniezno to commemorate the 1,000th anniversary of St. Adalbert's death.
	www.mail-archive.com /ctrl@listserv.aol.com/msg37390.html (545 words)

	Kingdoms of Eastern Europe - Poland
		On 7th to -15th March the Congress Of Gniezno (the contemporary capital of Poland) is held.
		The German Emperor Otto III establishes an archbishopric in Gniezno with three new bishoprics in Cracow for Little Poland, Wroclaw for Silesia, and Kolobrzeg for Pomerania, plus the reaffirmation of the old bishopric in Poznan.
		Boleslaw I the Great is crowned on 18th April in Gniezno (with the Pope's blessing), and Poland is elevated to a kingdom.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/EasternPoland.htm (370 words)

	The Skull of Saint John the Baptist
		And today we are in Gniezno, at the place it can be said where he ended his earthly pilgrimage.
		And this was precisely because Adalbert bore witness to Christ by undergoing a martyr's death.
		The Congress of Gniezno opened to Poland the path of unity with the whole family of the states of Europe.
	www.ichrusa.com /courtyard/skulljohnbaptist.html (4014 words)

	zjazd-synod (Polish to English translation glossary) Art/Literary
		Events in Poznań, the regional capital, include the Polish-German archeological conference \"Gniezno in the Year 1000-Archeology of the Emperor\'s Route\" (April 12-13), and a photography exhibition Poland and Europe in 1000.
		of Prussians 1000 The Congress of Gniezno with participation...
		Piasts' foreign policy were the Congress of Gniezno (1000), during which...
	www.proz.com /?sp=h&id=418018&keyword=zjazd (413 words)

	POLAND IN NATO
		A crucial recognition of his work was the Congress of Gniezno Convention in 1000 to which Bolesław invited Emperor Otto III.
		The ruler, who had a universal vision of Europe, recognized the Polish duke's independence by crowning him king, and handed him St. Maurice's spear, which can be found today in the treasury of the Wawel cathedral in Cracow.
		The Congress of Vienna in 1815 accepted the autonomous Duchy of Warsaw, which, as a result of wars, increased its territory and was renamed the Polish Kingdom.
	info-poland.buffalo.edu /search-all/web/history/overview/mil.shtml (4576 words)

	Central Europe Review - Hungarian News Review
		At a millennium commemoration of the Gniezno congress in Poland, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that "Europe remains incomplete without Central Europe." As long as the EU will not accept these states as members, the continent will remain divided, Orbán said.
		Orbán asked German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder, also present in Gniezno, to tell Brussels to set a date before which there will be no accession.
		Commenting on the National Missile Defence (NMD), which is straining relations between the US and Russia and also the US and the EU, Martonyi acknowledged US arguments and said that it was up to the US to decide whether to proceed or not.
	www.ce-review.org /00/18/hungarynews18.html (1263 words)

	Kolobrzeg - Region Skåne
		At the end of the 9th century a stronghold was constructed in that very place, which soon afterwards turned into an early town centre, integrating economically the whole territory on the lower Parsęta River.
		In the year 1000, at the famous Gniezno Congress, Kołobrzeg was vested with the status of a bishopric.
		That meant that a Slavic town of Kołobrzeg, annexed by Boleslav Chrobry to Poland, enjoyed the position of a first rate centre of the Piast power in Pomerania.
	www.skane.se /templates/Page.aspx?id=93137 (363 words)

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