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  Gnesen - LoveToKnow 1911
GNESEN (Polish, Gniezno), a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Posen, in an undulating and fertile country, on the Wrzesnia, 30 m.
Gnesen is one of the oldest towns in the former kingdom of Poland.
In 1821 the see of Posen was founded and the archbishop removed his residence thither, though its cathedral chapter still remains at Gnesen.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Gnesen   (234 words)

  
 Laski - LoveToKnow 1911
In 1511 the chancellor, who ecclesiastically was still only a canon of Cracow, obtained the coveted dignity of archbishop of Gnesen which carried with it the primacy of the Polish church.
In 1513 Laski was sent to the Lateran council, convened by Pope Julius II., to plead the cause of Poland against the knights, where both as an orator and as a diplomatist he brilliantly distinguished himself.
Laski, Erzbischof in Gnesen (Vienna, 1874); and Jan Korytkowski, Jan Laski, Archbishop of Gnesen (Gnesen, 1880).
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 Gnesen-Posen
The archiepiscopal See of Gnesen, richly endowed with estates and tithes, soon surpassed the older Bishopric of Posen both in extent and importance, and grew to be the most influential bishopric in the dukedom.
A kind of inquisition tribunal was instituted, and, at a synod convoked at Lenezye by Archbishop John Laski (1510-31) of Gnesen, the bull of Pope Leo X excommunicating Luther was published.
"The prelates and canons of the metropolitan cathedral at gnesen", 4vols., Gnesen, 1882-83).
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/g/gnesen-posen.html   (2689 words)

  
 Gnesen, Minnesota MN, township profile (Saint Louis County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Gnesen is a township in Saint Louis County, in the Duluth metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gnesen was $26,202, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Gnesen, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $413.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Gnesen-Posen
The latter place was chosen by Duke Boleslaw as a suitable location for a shrine for the remains of St.
Norbert, Archbishop of Magdeburg succeeded in obtaining a papal rescript in 1133, in which the metropolitan jurisdiction of his archepiscopal see over Posen was still recognised.
In the Diocese of Gnesen the provost of the cathedral
www.newadvent.org /cathen/06590b.htm   (2405 words)

  
 Erzbistum Gnesen
Der Artikel Erzbistum Gnesen gehört zur Kategorie: Bistum (römisch-katholisch), Christentum in Polen
Das Erzbistum Gnesen (polnisch: Archidiecezja Gnieźnieńska) ist ein Erzbistum in Polen.
Der Erzbischof von Gnesen ist gleichzeitig Metropolit der gleichnamigen Kirchenprovinz, der die Bistümer Bydgoszcz, sowie Włocławek als Suffragane unterstellt sind.
www.weblexikon.de /Erzbistum_Gnesen.html   (209 words)

  
 How do I find a count? Gnesen/Gniezno
I mean county litteraly too, as in lands belonging to a count.
My grandfather and his mother grew up on the estate of a count who lived in or near Gnesen Germany, which is now Gniezno Poland.
My grandmother refers to the estate as Grafschaft Gnesen, Graf meaning count, schaft meaning land I suppose, by or at Gnesen.
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 Gnesen township, Minnesota (MN) population and demographics data - Sperling's BestPlaces
Compared to the rest of the country, Gnesen township's cost of living is 12.70% Higher than the U.S. average.
Gnesen township public schools spend $6,725 per student.
The unemployment rate in Gnesen township is 3.80 percent(U.S. avg.
www.bestplaces.net /city/Gnesen_township_MN-9906348000.aspx   (147 words)

  
 John Laski - Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
Archbishop of Gnesen and Primate of Poland, b.
In 1502 he became royal arch-secretary, in 1505 arch-chancellor, in 1509 coadjutor of Archbishop Boryszewski of Gnesesn, and, after the death of the latter in 1510, Archbishop of Gnesen and Primate of Poland, whereupon he resigned as arch-chancellor in 1511.
During the progress of the Lateran Council, Leo X conferred upon Laski and his successors in the archiepiscopal See of Gnesen the title of legatus natus.
www.heiligenlexikon.de /CatholicEncyclopedia/Johann_Laski.html   (552 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - POSEN:
Thus they are mentioned as residents of Deutsch-Krone in the eleventh century, of Gnesen in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, and of Meseritz in the fourteenth century.
In the twelfth century Jews were employed at Gnesen as farmers of the mint and as coiners, a few under Boleslaw IV.
Although their condition was more favorable than in later centuries, as is evidenced by the fact that the epithet "unbelieving Jews," subsequently current, was not applied to them at that time, the general statutes of the archdiocese of Gnesen decreed that they should wear a piece of blood-red cloth on the breast.
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 Gnesen
Gnesen ist die älteste Stadt Polens und seine erste Hauptstadt.
Gnesen gehörte von 1793 bis 1920 zu Preußen.
Zweimal wurde Gnesen, das 1238 das Stadtrecht erhielt, zerstört: 1038 durch böhmische Truppen unter Fürst Brestislav, der auch die Gebeine Bischof Adalberts vorübergehend nach Prag entführte, und 1331 durch den Deutschen Orden.
www.reise-nach-ostpreussen.de /Gnesen/gnesen.html   (315 words)

  
 Landkreis Gnesen   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Der preußisch-deutsche Landkreis Gnesen und der Kreis Witkowo bestanden in der Zeit zwischen 1818 und 1920 sowie 1939 und 1945.
Oktober 1887 wurde der Kreis Gnesen aufgelöst und in die beiden neuen Kreise Gnesen und Witkowo aufgeteilt.
Der Landkreis umfasste nicht mehr die Stadt Gnesen, die seit 1925 einen eigenen Stadtkreis bildete.
www.jenskleemann.de /wissen/bildung/wikipedia/l/la/landkreis_gnesen.html   (376 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: John Laski
Archbishop of Gnesen and Primate of Poland, b.
In 1502 he became royal arch-secretary, in 1505 arch-chancellor, in 1509 coadjutor of Archbishop Boryszewski of Gnesesn, and, after the death of the latter in 1510, Archbishop of Gnesen and Primate of Poland, whereupon he resigned as arch-chancellor in 1511.
Laski and his successors in the archiepiscopal See of Gnesen the title of legatus natus.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09011a.htm   (552 words)

  
 The Polish Churches of Duluth, Minnesota
As late as the 1890's, the residents of Gnesen and Rice Lake Townships were almost exclusively Polish in nationality.
In 1881, tired of commuting up to Gnesen for church festivities, baptism, marriages, funerals, 100-140 Polish families formed a local branch of the St. Stanislaus Kostka Society, a Polish-American fraternal organization, and bought two lots and in 1883, built the first St. Mary Star of the Sea Parish in downtown Duluth.
Lepak was a son of Martin Lepak, one of the original founders of the Town of Gnesen in 1869 and the person who donated the land for St. Joseph's Church in that community.
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 Frank Engel - Polen: Gnesen   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gnesen (Gniezno): Im Herbst 1989 waren beim Bw Gnesen die letzten Loks der Reihe Ty43 (DRG-42) abgestellt und durch die Baureihe Ty2 (DRG-52) ersetzt worden.
Die gleiche Lok mit der Rückleistung bei der Ankunft in Gnesen.
Leider umsonst aufgearbeitet: Ty2-820 und Ty2-853 an der Scheibe in Gnesen.
www.frank-engel.de /pl_gne.htm   (195 words)

  
 Gnesen - Encyclopedia.com
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(10) From the ecclesiastical viewpoint, the Breslau (Wroclaw) diocese was formally subjugated to the Gnesen (Gniezno) archbishop till 1821 when the Holy See began to administer it directly.
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 Peyser History
Born 7 Sep 1836 in Gnesen, Posen, Prussia.
He married Natalie Ann Kiliñski, daughter of Salamon Kiliñski and Roeschen "Rosa" Goodman, in Gnesen, Posen, Prussia.
Born 4 Oct 1841 in Gnesen, Posen, Prussia.
www.dermon.com /genealogy/Hst_pysr.htm   (1437 words)

  
 Frank Engel - Poland: Gnesen   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Gniezno (Gnesen): In autum 1989 the last locomotives of class Ty43 (DRG-42) in Gniezno were replaced by class Ty2 (DRG-52).
But this was not very logical, because just one and a half year later the class Ty2 was dumped.
Diesel-locomotives took their place and some of the former steam-lines northbound of Gnesen were closed down.
www.frank-engel.de /pl_gne_e.htm   (184 words)

  
 First World War.com - Primary Documents - Paul von Hindenburg on the German Attack on Warsaw, 1914
If we felt for the enemy's northern wing in the region of Lodz, we must transfer to Thorn the forces to be employed in the attack.
In so doing we were putting a great distance between ourselves and the Austro-Hungarian left wing.
For our new concentration in the region of Thorn and Gnesen all the Allied forces in the East were distributed among three great groups.
www.firstworldwar.com /source/warsaw1914_hindenburg.htm   (1140 words)

  
 Excite UK - Regional - North America - United States - Minnesota - Localities - G - Gnesen Township
Excite UK - Regional - North America - United States - Minnesota - Localities - G - Gnesen Township
Shows where Gnesen Township is in relation to Duluth, Two Harbors, Hibbing.
Also a small map indicating where Gnesen Township is situated in Minnesota.
www.excite.co.uk /directory/Regional/North_America/United_States/Minnesota/Localities/G/Gnesen_Township   (105 words)

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