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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...
- 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")...
- Prince-Bishopric of Warmia,
covering the
Prussian historical areas of
Pomesania,
Pogesania and Warmia, the only
actual Prussian territories of the province...
- 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...
- by the
addition of
parts of the
formerly Old
Prussian territories of
Pomesania,
Pogesania and Warmia. The
region had
initially a
degree of
autonomy with...
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Marienburger Land (Malbork Land),
territory covering northern parts of
Pomesania and
Pogesania with
Marienburg (Malbork),
Stuhm (Sztum),
Christburg (Kiszpork...
- Samland, had more
privileges than
those in more po****ted lands, such as
Pomesania. The
crusading knights often accepted baptism as a form of submission...