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    City walls of Gdańsk are mostly demolished defensive fortifications in Gdańsk, Poland. Building of city walls began in 1343. The main wall, moat and outer...
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    dissolution of the Warsaw Pact. Gdańsk is home to the University of Gdańsk, Gdańsk University of Technology, the National Museum, the Gdańsk Shakespeare...
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    In 1816 the Gdańsk Consistory was established taking on the tasks and some of the members of the Gdańsk spiritual ministerium. Gdańsk's then senior,...
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    Category:City gates in Spain Switzerland: The gates of the Basel City Walls, Basel Turkey Hadrian's Gate in Antalya The many gates in the walls of Constantinople...
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    Timeline of Gdańsk Historical affiliations Duchy of Poland 960s–1025 Kingdom of Poland 1025–1227 Duchy of Pomerelia 1227–1282 Kingdom of Poland 1282–1308...
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  • Domingo. Wikimedia Commons has media related to City walls in Mexico. Campeche - majority of the walls around the old town survive Mayapan (Maya ruins)...
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    Westerplatte (category Geography of Gdańsk)
    peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland, located on the Baltic Sea coast mouth of the Dead Vistula (one of the Vistula delta estuaries), in the Gdańsk harbour channel...
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    Polish-Teutonic War. For a list of all Polish-German Wars, see Polish-German Wars. The city of Danzig (Gdańsk) was captured by the State of the Teutonic Order on...
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  • Danzig law (redirect from Gdańsk law)
    official set of records of the laws of city of Danzig (Gdańsk). The models for the Danzig Law were the statute books of the Holy Roman Empire and of other Hanseatic...
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    Gdańsk Południowy is a former railway station in Gdańsk, Poland. It was the first station in Gdańsk, built outside the city walls, as the municipal government...
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    Kingdom of Prussia (Prussian Partition of Poland) 1807–1814 Part of Prussia, except for the Free City of Danzig (Gdańsk) a Napoleonic client state, with François...
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    architecture of Gdańsk - corner hanging turrets and roofs with Dutch decoration in the middle of each wing. The reconstruction of the Toruń City Hall is an...
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    Paweł Adamowicz (category Mayors of Gdańsk)
    lawyer who served as the city mayor of Gdańsk from 1998 until his assassination in 2019. Adamowicz was one of the organizers of the 1988 Polish strikes...
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    Gothic architecture in modern Poland (category History of Poland during the Piast dynasty)
    Poland, especially in major cities of late medieval Poland, including Kraków, Wrocław, Gdańsk. The St. Mary's Church in Gdańsk is the largest brick church...
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    Hel, Poland (category Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea)
    "Island of Hel". By the 13th century the village became one of the most important trade centres of the area, competing with the nearby city of Gdańsk[citation...
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    largest of the churches devoted to Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn is St. Mary's Church in Gdańsk, Poland. The shrine is also important in the development of the...
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    Stockholm (redirect from Stockholm City)
    demolition of the Stockholm walls. Today, most of the younger city walls cannot be found anywhere above ground. However, parts of the northern city walls are...
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    including the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk, the Guardhouse no. 1 at Westerplatte (a branch of the Museum of Gdańsk), the Museum of Coastal Defence...
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  • The rebellion of the city of Danzig (Gdańsk) was a revolt from December 1575 to December 1577 of the city against the outcome of the 1576 Polish–Lithuanian...
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    Gdańsk Stocznia railway station is a railway station serving the city of Gdańsk, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. The station opened in 1867 and...
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    Renaissance city gate in Gdańsk, Poland. It is located within the Royal Route, the most prominent part of the historic city center and is one of its most...
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  • city-state that existed between 1920 and 1939, consisting of the Baltic Sea port of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland) and nearly 200 towns in the surrounding areas...
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    Hall in May 2006 and a live album, Live in Gdańsk; a recording of the final show of the tour at the Gdańsk Shipyard, Poland in August 2006. Set one: "Speak...
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    ports; the cities themselves were heavily fortified with walls and sometimes moats. Similar phenomena existed elsewhere, as in the case of Sakai, which...
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    Kraków Gate in Lublin (category City gates)
    portion of Lublin, which is itself a historic monument of Poland. The tower is one of the last remaining components of the original Lublin city walls. It...
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    Elbląg (redirect from The City of Elbing)
    which contributed much to the city's wealth. Through the Hanseatic League, the city was linked to other major ports like Gdańsk, Lübeck and Amsterdam. Elbląg...
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    The Defence of the Polish Post Office in Danzig (Gdańsk) was one of the first acts of World War II in Europe, as part of the September Campaign.: 39, 42 ...
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    and Danzig (Gdańsk). The completion of a canal to Pillau in 1901 increased the trade of Russian grain in Königsberg, but, like much of eastern Germany...
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    A divided city is one which, as a consequence of political changes or border shifts, currently constitutes (or once constituted) two separate entities...
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    Artus Court (category History of Gdańsk)
    of Gdańsk, Poland at Długi Targ 44, which used to be the meeting place of merchants and a centre of social life. Today it is a point of interest of numerous...
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