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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Przemysl, Sambor, and Sanok
		It is really the Diocese of Przemysl (Ruthenian, Peremyshl) of the Greek Rite, since the See of Sambor represents only a former contest between the Catholic and the Orthodox about the time of the union of the churches, and there never was at any time a Bishopric of Sanok.
		Przemysl is a fortified town situated on the River San, in the Crownland of Galicia, about fifty-four miles west of Lemberg.
		In 1416 the Bishop of Przemysl embraced the schism.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/12532b.htm (880 words)

	Wenceslaus II of Bohemia
		Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (September 27, 1271 - June 21, 1305), was King of Bohemia from 1291-1305, and King of Poland from 1300-1305.
		He was the son of Premysl Ottokar II, also known as Otakar II the Great, Markgraf von Morawien, King of Bohemia 1253-1278 and his wife Kunigunda von Halicz.
		Wenceslaus II is the Good King Wenceslaus celebrated by the Christmas carol of that name.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/we/Wenceslaus_II_of_Bohemia.html (120 words)

	Courtly Lives - Royal Odrowaz
		Przemysl Ottokar II was a member of the Premyslid Family, and he was born in 1230/3.
		Ottokar II married (1)Margaret of Austria in 1252, in the Pankratius Chapel, on the Schlossberg..
		King Wenceslas II, grandson of King Henry Probus, son of Henry II of Silesia, King of Poland 1298-1290, reigned from 1253-1278, and died in 1305.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/RoyalOdrowaz.html (859 words)

	Przemysl
		The Coat of Arms of Przemysl land, showing the figure of a golden two-headed eagle wearing a crown and portrayed against a red background, was used by the Society of Friends of Sciences, which placed it on the covers of their “Roczniki Przemyskie” in the years 1909-1930.
		Przemysl - the oldest borough on the eastern fringes of the Republic of Poland.
		Przemysl was a fortress, which was besieged three times during World War I and was surrendered only once, in 1915 because of the scarcity of food supplies.
	www.kresy.co.uk /przemysl.html (838 words)

	Generaloberst Hermann Kusmanek von Burgneustätten
		General Hermann Kusmanek was the commander of the garrison stationed in the fortress of Przemysl at the beginning of World War I. The study of the fortress' siege and surrender has undergone con-siderable change.
		As Przemysl straddled the river, it was therefore in the middle of the battleline and presented an Austrian bridgehead.
		In this light, the struggle for Przemysl, the longest and perhaps greatest siege in WWI, was really for nought—the hundreds of thousands of killed and captured soldiers on each side fought for a symbol that had no substance whatsoever.
	www.geocities.com /veldes1/kusmanek.html (1947 words)

	Europe's 13th-Century Progress by Sanderson Beck
		Philip II died in 1223 and was succeeded by Louis VIII.
		Sverker II, son of the Goth Charles, was king of Sweden from 1196 to 1210 according to a compact made between the Swedes and the Goths.
		Przemysl was crowned king of Poland in 1295, but he was assassinated the next year, apparently at the behest of the margrave of Brandenburg.
	www.san.beck.org /AB21-Europe13thCentury.html (23696 words)

	Outline of Jewish History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A contract is achieved between the Przemysl magistrate and the Jewisch community, regulating its financial participation in the fortification of the city.
		Przemysl is rescued by Karol Korniakt, a nobleman (szlachcic) from the nearby Zurawica.
		The statute of the Przemysl kahal is officially confirmed by the authorities.
	www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org /Przemysl/history.shtml (2239 words)

	Women in power 1300-1350
		She married Emperor Andronikos II Palailogos, later Emperor of Constantinople, as his second wife in 1284 and became known as Yolanda, and was given Thessalonica as her dowry.
		She was daughter of King Przemysl II of Poland and Richeza, daughter of King Valdemar of Denmark, and lived (1288-1335).
		She was married to Philippe II de Taranto, and all of her three sons succeeded him as Prince of Taranto.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /womeninpower/Womeninpower1300.htm (5331 words)

	GDANSK
		It is worth to notice that Przemysl II was a son of the sister of the Great Duke of Pomerania - Swietopelk who reigned 1217 - 1266.
		The daughter of Przemysl II married the Czech King Waclaw II and thus the Czech influnce enriched the Pomerian culture.
		Atakiem na Westerplatte i Poczte Polska w Gdansku oraz na Oksywie rozpoczely sie dzialania, które zapoczatkowaly II wojne swiatowa.
	groups.msn.com /GDANSK (622 words)

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		On June 23, 1290 died Henryk IV Probus leaving the Cracovian throne to Przemysl II Wielkopolski, Duke of Wielkopolska (Greater Poland), King of Poland 1295-1296.
		Following Przemyslaw's II death in 1290, Wladyslaw proclaimed himself his successor and established himself in Lesser Poland, as well as in Pomerania.
		When Waclaw II died suddenly in 1305 while his son Waclaw III was murdered in 1306, Lokietek exploited this and conquered the duchies of Sandomierz, Sieradz-Leczyca and Brzesc-Cuiavia.
	www.angelfire.com /scifi2/rsolecki/wladyslaw_I_lokietek.html (1305 words)

	Przemysl Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It includes photos of Przemysl and surroundings, as well as a small map of Przemysl, and another one of its surroundings (total of 63 illustrations).
		Rachwal, A. Eksterminacja ludnosci w Przemyslu i w powiecie przemyskim w latach 1939-1944 (Extermination of the population in Przemysl and the Przemysl district in 1939-1944), in: Studia nad okupacja hitlerowska w poludniowo-wschodniej czesci Polski (Studies of the Nazi occupation in south-east Poland), vol.
		Rachwal, A. Eksterminacja ludnosci zydowskiej w latach wojny 1939-44 na terenie obecnego wojewodztwa przemyskiego (Extermination of the Jewish population during the war 1939-1944 in the area of the present Przemysl voivodship), in: Studia nad okupacja hitlerowska w poludniowo-wschodniej czesci Polski (Studies of the Nazi occupation in south-east Poland), vol.
	www.shtetlinks.jewishgen.org /Przemysl/bibliography.shtml (1309 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Joseph Sebastian Pelczar
		Studied in Rzeszów, and entered the seminary at Przemysl in 1860.
		Professor at the seminary at Przemysl from 1869 to 1877, and at the University of Krakow from 1877 to 1899, he was known as a great educator who was always available to students.
		Bishop of Przemysl in 1900 until his death in 1924.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintjfj.htm (478 words)

	Materials in the Polish State Archives in Przemysl Relating to Lemkos
		In the collections of the State Archive in Przemysl are retained notarial records which refer to the territory inhabited, among others, by Lemkos.
		The AAL was established in 1934 when nine Western deaneries [Dekanat=group of parishes] in the mountains were separated from the Przemysl Greek Catholic diocese [and made over into a separate church quasi-diocese or unit directly dependent on Rome].
		Materials found in the State Archive in Przemysl are an important basis for research about the history of the Lemko territory.
	lemko.org /lih/przemysl.html (1645 words)

	The Heritage of the 13th Century
		But Henry II’s promising career was interrupted by his death at the battle of Lignica in 1241.
		Under the pressure of Albrecht I, the second Habsburg on the imperial throne, his younger brother Rudolf was even temporarily elected King of Bohemia in 1296, and only his early death prevented serious troubles to the legitimate heir to the crown.
		The position of Václav II was of course strengthened by his successes in Poland, which in the light of the critical situation of Bohemia appear particularly important for the Piemyslid dynasty but at the same time very precarious.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /wooton/34/halecki/6.htm (4614 words)

	Szamotuly Witaja (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Before 1257 by the royal charter issued by Przemysl I Szamotuły was allowed to hold weekly markets.
		In 1284 Przemysl II gave Poznań castellan Tomisław both the right to exempt Nowe Szamotuły together with the eleven adjacent villages from paying tolls and the right to set up settlements on the western law.
		The first written reference to Nowe Szamotuły as a town was made in 1382, but the town must have certainly existed in 1306, when the Parish of St. Stanisław was set up.
	www.szamotuly.pl /english/historia.php (895 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Bohemia, 1000-1198
		From PRZEMYSL OTTOKAR I. onward (since 1198) this would be a hereditary title.
		Within the Holy Roman Empire, Bohemia was the largest territory and the only one the ruler of which had wore a royal crown.
		Yet, in the early 11th century dukes frequently were deposed, showing that their rule was not absolute.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/bohemiaduchy.html (183 words)

	WHKMLA : History of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown, 1310-1437
		This development reached Bohemia around the middle of the century; it is marked by the grant of a number of CITY PRIVILEGES, namely to German immigrant communities who brought with them know-how, for instance expertise in the field of mining - Bohemia had large undeveloped resources.
		Since Przemysl Ottokar I. the Bohemian Dukes claimed the title of King.
		Newly elected Emperor Rudolf von Habsburg (1273-1291) challenged Przemysl Ottokar's right to these lands; in the BATTLE OF DUERNKRUT, the Bohemians were defeated, Przemysl Ottokar II.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/germany/bohemiaprz.html (257 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - Royal Court of Sweden
		He's the second son of Duke Albert II of Mecklenburg and Eufemia Eriksdotter, the daughter of duke Erik Magnusson of Sudermannia and the sister of king Magnus Eriksson of Sweden.
		Sverker II was the king of Sweden between 1196 and 1208.
		Though the abbey was founded in 1346 by St. Bridget with the assistance of Magnus II and Blanche of Namur, St. Catherine, on arriving there in 1374, with the relics of her mother St. Bridget, found only a few novices under an Augustinian superior.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?t=201485 (12513 words)

	State Archive in Przemysl - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The next trial of setting in order the Old Polish records has been undertaken in the times of II Polish Republic.
		During the War World II the Old Polish documents were brought out from the town twice; in 1940 they were brought to Lwów by the Soviet occupation authorities; they came back to Przemyśl in 1943.
		The documents were evacuated again in 1944 by retreated German authorities – and the Przemyśl’s archivalias went to Tyniec near Cracow then.
	www.przemysl.ap.gov.pl /ev/historia.html (1217 words)

	Austria Heads of State
		She inherited the Duchy from her uncle, Friederich II von Babenberg, and her husband; Herman VI of Baden was titular Duke 1248-50 and her son, Friederich I of Baden until 1251.
		After her brother, Friedrich's death in 1246 she was the heir of Österreich and Steiermark, but her niece, Gertrud and husband, held the duchy in a titular capacity until she and her second husband, Premysl Otakar II of Bohemia (1230-78), prevailed in the fight for the succession.
		The daughter of king Wladislaw II Jagiello of Hungary and Bohemia and Anne de Foix-Candale.
	www.guide2womenleaders.com /Austria_heads.htm (1191 words)

	RP's History Online - Przemyslid Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		From the thirteenth century, the Czech kingdom was one of the most robust states in all of Europe, with a growing population and a vigorous economy.
		Otokar II, also known as the "King of Gold and Iron" (because of his considerable wealth and his considerable military might) defeated the armies of the Hungarian king in 1256 and again in 1260.
		This Rudolf formed an alliance of German princes and - after the Czech King Przemysl Otakar II was killed in battle in Moravia against the combined Roman and Hungarian forces on August 26, 1278 - Rudolf took possession of the abovementioned Alpine lands, which later became the basis of the Habsburgs' power - ie Austria.
	archiv.radio.cz /history/history03.html (1217 words)

	Reagalia
		The coronation mantles of Michael Korybut Wisniowiecki (1669) and Stanislaus II Augustus (1764) are kept at the Wawel Cathedral Museum in Cracow (Muzeum Katedralne na Wawelu, Kraków).
		Boleslaus the Bold’s regalia were used during the successive Polish coronations of Przemysl II and his consort Margaret of Brandenburg in 1295, and of Wenceslaus II of Bohemia in 1300.
		1553: Catherine of Habsburg, consort of Sigismund II Augustus
	homepage.mac.com /crowns/pl/avreg.html (3309 words)

	Kingdoms of Eastern Europe - Bohemia
		Ottokar II is also known as the Golden and the Iron, as he greatly enriches and strengthens the country.
		Rudolf of Habsurg, who had wrested the Duchy of Austria from Ottokar, kills the Przemysl king in battle on the Moravia Field, on the right bank of the River Morava in Austria.
		Karel is the son of Eliska of Przemysl, who herself was the daughter of Wenceslas II.
	www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsEurope/EasternBohemia.htm (1012 words)

	Spotlight - Issue 16, April 2005
		Pope John Paul II was a great son of Poland and a great world statesman, whose leadership transformed his native land, his world, and his Church.
		The death of Pope John Paul II, a loss to the world, is a special loss to his beloved homeland.
		The President presents the Medal of Freedom to Pope John Paul II during a visit to the Vatican in Rome, Italy in June 2004.
	www.usinfo.pl /krakow/spotlight/April05.htm (1119 words)

	Polish White Eagle
		It took place in 1290, when the Duke of Great Poland and Kraków, Przemysl II put forward a plan to unite Poland, together with his own claim to the royal crown.
		When Przemysl II was crowned as the King of Poland in 1295, he introduced the White Eagle in a crown on the back side of his royal seal of majesty, as the Coat of Arms of the whole Kingdom of Poland.
		In 1795, in the consequence of the partition of Poland by Russia, Prussia and Austria, and in the consequence of the breakdown of the State, the White Eagle lost its significance as the coat of arms an was replaced by the emblems of the foreign monarchies.
	members.fortunecity.com /john_deere/eagle.html (1111 words)

	History of Przemysl
		During World War II Przemyśl found itself under a double occupation by the German and Soviet troops.
		On 30 May 1945 Soviet soldiers killed a priest, Jan Dolata and Ludwik Cienciała on the precincts of the Salesian church.
		A noticeable change, especially in the fields of housing and population development, occurred after 1975, when Przemyśl became the seat of province authorities.
	www.kki.krakow.pl /pioinf/przemysl/dzieje/dzieje3_e.html (1724 words)

	Zenit News Agency - The World Seen From Rome
		He was born in Kroscienko Nizne, in the then Diocese of Przemysl of the Latins, on Dec. 13, 1907.
		Pope John Paul II presided at a Mass there during his first pastoral visit to Poland in 1979; at the time it was called Victory Square.
		Benedict XVI has revived a papal tradition of not presiding at beatifications, a practice that was interrupted in 1971 by Pope Paul VI, when beatifying Maximilian Kolbe.
	www.zenit.org /english/visualizza.phtml?sid=72663 (379 words)

	ANTIQUANOVA MINT - M2 Prague Gross (silver and aluminum coin replicas)
		The Prague Gross is famous Czech silver coinage first struck in Kutná Hora in 1300 by king Wenceslas II.
		His early reign was tainted by the abuses of power exercised by his regent, Otto, Margrave of
		Przemysl II, King of Poland 1295 - 1296.
	www.antiquanova.com /M2.htm (321 words)

	List of Polish rulers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Henry II the Pious (1238–1241) Henryk II Pobo&380;ny
		Przemysl II, Duke of Poland - Duke of Poznan (since 1273), Duke of Great Poland (since 1279), Duke of Cracow 1290-1291, Duke of Pommerania (since 1294), King 1295-1296
		Wenceslaus II of Bohemia (1291–1305) King of Poland 1300–1305
	list-of-polish-rulers.iqnaut.net (212 words)

	Poland Coat of Arms - Polish White Eagle - Description in English and Polish
		The Eagle has connections to the first capital of Poland, Gniezno, where Lech, the legendary ancestor of the Piast dynasty, found an eagle's nest and so assumed the Eagle as his personal coat of arms.
		In 1295 King Przemysl II instituted the Crowned Eagle as the official emblem of the Kingdom of Poland.
		After Poland's defeat at the beginning of World War II in 1939, and during subsequent occupation by Soviet and German troops, the White Eagle continued to be the cherished symbol of the Polish Underground Movement, as well as the official State emblem of the Polish Government in exile.
	www.pewterplaques.com /polandsmall.html (303 words)

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