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    Diocese of Samland (Sambia) (German: Bistum Samland, Polish: Diecezja sambijska) was a Latin Church diocese of the Catholic Church in Samland (Sambia)...
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  • George of Polentz (born: c. 1478; died: 1550 in Balga) was bishop of Samland and Pomesania and a lawyer. He was the first Lutheran bishop and also a Protestant...
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    Schaaken Castle (category Castles of the Teutonic Knights)
    following the outline of the original earthen fort, and had outer baileys at two points. The castle belonged to the Bishop of Samland. The original building...
    5 KB (542 words) - 00:37, 2 April 2023
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    Joachim Mörlin (category Lutheran bishops of Samland)
    Osiander to administer the bishopric of Samland, and by requiring Mörlin and others to submit to the decision of the church. The characteristic reply...
    14 KB (2,075 words) - 17:06, 7 May 2023
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    Königsberg Cathedral (category Burial sites of the House of Hohenzollern)
    it was built as the see of the Prince-Bishops of Samland in the 14th century. Upon the establishment of the secular Duchy of Prussia, it became the Lutheran...
    12 KB (1,210 words) - 20:29, 22 May 2024
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    of the Bishop of Samland, Georg von Polenz, Königsberg became predominantly Lutheran during the Protestant Reformation. After summoning a quorum of the...
    97 KB (10,397 words) - 19:54, 20 August 2024
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    Balga (category Castles of the Teutonic Knights)
    was part of the Polish Duchy of Prussia in 1525, and the castle became the residence of George of Polentz, Bishop of Samland. From 1627, parts of the castle...
    5 KB (637 words) - 10:55, 25 June 2023
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    Tilemann Heshusius (category Lutheran bishops of Samland)
    Wigand went to Königsberg in East Prussia. There Heshusius became the Bishop of Samland in 1573, but when Wigand turned against him, he was dismissed from...
    9 KB (1,049 words) - 17:35, 17 March 2023
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    II of Denmark supported Danish expeditions against Samland until his capture by Henry I, Count of Schwerin, in 1223. In 1206, the Cistercian bishop Christian...
    38 KB (4,677 words) - 08:15, 6 July 2024
  • Königsberg, where all "Stände", led by the influential Bishop of Samland George of Polentz, embraced both the new Duke and Protestant Reformation to...
    9 KB (988 words) - 13:03, 24 July 2024
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    Königsberg, where all "Stände", led by the influential Bishop of Samland George of Polentz, embraced both the new Duke and Protestant Reformation to...
    131 KB (17,354 words) - 16:04, 24 July 2024
  • Polish forces, the Bishop of Samland abandoned the Polish cause and, upon payment of money and treasure, plus the silver and plate of all his churches,...
    13 KB (1,504 words) - 06:40, 16 March 2023
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    and Quedemnowe. A castle of the Bishop of Samland existed in Quednau from 1302 to 1427. Quednau eventually passed to the town of Löbenicht. The vicinity...
    5 KB (591 words) - 13:34, 4 September 2023
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    A prince-bishop is a bishop who is also the civil ruler of some secular principality and sovereignty, as opposed to Prince of the Church itself, a title...
    50 KB (2,869 words) - 21:28, 11 May 2024
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    was appointed Bishop of Chełmno the next year. Bishop Christian continued his mission in Sambia (Samland), where from 1233 to 1239 he was held captive...
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    inhabitants of East Prussia had become Lutherans, the diocesan territories of the former bishoprics of Pomesania (partially) and Samland with its few...
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    in Ducal Prussia by deciding the Church Order. Thus Bishop Georg von Polenz of Pomesania and Samland, who had converted to Lutheranism in 1523, took over...
    22 KB (2,184 words) - 19:39, 6 July 2024
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    and Samland. Bishopric of Culm Culm, Bishopric of Pomesania Pomesania, Bishopric of Ermland Warmia (Ermland), and Bishopric of Samland Sambia (Samland, now...
    10 KB (1,382 words) - 11:47, 7 August 2023
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    Kingdom of Poland, and with his personal bishop, Georg von Polenz of Pomesania and of Samland, who had converted to Lutheranism in 1523, and a number of his...
    28 KB (2,907 words) - 14:17, 3 June 2024
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    help of Richard the Fearless of Normandy in 945 and 963, while his son conquered Samland, and after the assassination of King Harald Greycloak of Norway...
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