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		Mazurs from Masovia are known as Masovians (;), while Mazurs from the Masuria region of former East Prussia are known as Masurians (;).
		The name of the sub-ethnic group is derived from the Lekhitic tribe of Masovians who gave their name to the land of Masovia in Poland.
		Because of the influx of Masovians into the southern lakeland of the Duchy of Prussia, the area started to be known as "Masuria".
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Masovians (337 words)

	ipedia.com: Mazur Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Their name derives from the Lekhitic tribe of Masovians who gave their name to the land of Masovia.
		Their name derives from the Lekhitic tribe of Masovians (Mazowszanie) who gave their name to the land of Masovia (Mazowsze).
		Because of the influx of Masovians into the lake region of East Prussia the area received the descriptive name short Masuria, while the people of East Prussia were East Prussians (Ostpreussen).
	www.ipedia.com /mazur.html (302 words)

	The Academy of Vilnius as a Lithuanian Institution - Paulius Rabikauskas
		The same number of Masovians (9) was that time there were 8 Masovians.
		In 1639 there were 29 priests; the number of Lithuanians was the same: 8 "lituani" and 1 "samogita," or 31% of all the priests; at that time there were 8 Masurians.
		A separate Masovian province with its center in Warsaw was formed out of the Polish and, in part, White Russian areas.
	www.lituanus.org /1981_2/81_2_02.htm (7771 words)

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		On that day the ten thousand Masovians voted unanimously for Henry, and their example was followed by the electors of the Palatinates of Plock, Dobrzyn, and Podlasia, and most of the Lithuanians.
		The Henricans, with a powerful majority behind them, now urged the Primate to proclaim their candidate King ; but this demand was vigorously opposed by the Protestant party headed by Firlej, who formed themselves into an armed Confederation and retired en masse from the field of election.
		Sabres were drawn on both sides and civil war again seemed imminent; but négociations were ultimately opened between the contending assemblies; and the Protestant terms were being considered when the armed Masovian mob again surrounded the pavilion where the Senate was deliberating, and forced on the nomination of their candidate.
	www.uni-mannheim.de /mateo/camenaref/cmh/cmh303.html (10930 words)

	1483 Online. Teutonic Order
		Previous documents in 1224 had put the inhabitants of 'Terra Prussia' as Reichsfreie, or under authority of only the emperor and the empire.
		In order to make up for losses from plague and to replace the partially exterminated native population, the Order encouraged the immigration of thousands of colonists from the Holy Roman Empire (mostly Germans, Flemish, and Dutch) and from Masovia (Masovians, the later Masurians).
		The surviving Old Prussians were gradually assimilated through Germanization.
	www.1483online.com /histories/teutonicOrder.php (1120 words)

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