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Pomesanians were a
Prussian clan. They
lived in
Pomesania (Polish: Pomezania; Lithuanian: Pamedė; German: Pomesanien), a
historical region in
modern northern...
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Bishopric of
Pomesania (German:
Bistum Pomesanien; Polish:
Diecezja pomezańska) was a
Catholic diocese in the
Prussian regions of
Pomesania and Pogesania...
- Prince-Bishopric of Warmia,
covering the
Prussian historical areas of
Pomesania,
Pogesania and Warmia, the only
actual Prussian territories of the province...
- root on
which the
toponym "Prussia" is based. The name of Pameddi, the (
Pomesania) tribe, is
derived from the
words pa ("by" or "near") and
median ("forest")...
- Pomerania) and
ceded the
western part of
Prussia (Warmia, as well as
parts of
Pomesania and Pogesania) to
Poland after the
Peace of
Thorn in 1466. The territories...
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southwestern corner (main part of
Pomesania diocese around Marienwerder (Kwidzyn),
which had
become the
Deanery of
Pomesania within Culm (Chełmno) diocese)...
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southern (Sasna and Galindia,
together forming Masuria) and
western (Warmia,
Pomesania, and Pogesania, the
latter two
together forming Powiśle) rim of the region...
- Warmian-Masurian
Voivodeship Location Northern Poland Region Vistula Lagoon,
Pomesania Coordinates 54°04′00″N 19°27′00″E / 54.066667°N 19.45°E / 54.066667;...
- (formerly
under Polish control), Galindia, Nadrovia, Natangia, Pogesania,
Pomesania, Samland, Scalovia, Sudovia, and Ermland.
Peter estimated that
while most...
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Bishop of
Pomesania,
founded the
castle and town in 1270 and
moved his seat there. It
would remain the
primary seat of the
Bishop of
Pomesania until the...
