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  culmland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The first historical mention of the name of this area is known from a document issued in 1065 by Polish duke Boleslaus II of Poland for the Benedictine Monastery in Mogilno.
In 10th century Culmland (south of the Osa River) was inhabited by the lekhitic tribes of Kuyavians and Masovians.
When this area was subdued by rulers of Polanes (10th century) Chelmno became a local centre of administration (kasztelania).
www.yourencyclopedia.net /Culmland.html   (503 words)

  
 Chełmno Land - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Where the Vistula river takes a sharp turn northward, the Drwęca forms the eastern border of the region, while its southern and western border is the Vistula river.
In the 10th century Chełmno Land was inhabited by the Lechitic Kuyavian and Masovian tribes.
When this area was subdued by the rulers of the Polans Chełmno became a local centre of administration (kasztelania).
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kulmerland   (490 words)

  
 Polish Regions
By the 9th century, the area around the Notec River and southeast toward Plock was inhabited by the Kuyavian tribe.
The land northwest of Byelorussia (between Courland and Prussia) was known as Samogitia or "ethnic Lithuania." Eventually the region spread eastward and southward to the Dniepr River, almost reaching the Black Sea in the 14th century.
Mazovia lies in the center of present-day Poland in the great central plain between the Warta and the Vistula Rivers.
www.rootsweb.com /~polwgw/areas.html   (3016 words)

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