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    Frederick II of Denmark and Magnus von Lyffland of the Œsel-Wiek did not fare well. But, in 1569, Erik XIV became insane and his brother John III of Sweden took...
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    began the power vacuum that lasted for more than thirty years. Ösel and Wiek would fall into Danish rule, and Reval, Harrien, Wierland, and Järven fell...
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    Russia, and Frederick II of Denmark-Norway bought the old Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek, which he placed under the control of his brother Magnus of Holstein. Magnus...
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    Urzędnicy Wielkiego Księstwa Litewskiego, t. 2, Województwo trockie XIV-XVIII wiek, pod redakcją Andrzeja Rachuby, Warszawa 2009, s. 651. Artur Walden...
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  • rodziny Ciechanowieckich herbu Dąbrowa (XIV-XXI wiek) 2011: W kalejdoskopie dziejów. Podręcznik do historii. XIX wiek 2010 (with S. Ciara) W kalejdoskopie...
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    Księstwa Litewskiego Spisy. Tom V. Ziemia połocka i województwo połockie XIV-XVIII wiek, H. Lulewicz (red.), H. Lulewicz, A. Rachuba, A. Haratym, A. Macuk,...
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    orders from Eric XIV that in the event of a war breaking out between Sweden and Denmark, he was to conquer the Danish possessions in Ösel–Wiek. Gotthard Kettler...
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    of inheritance when Frederick II had him placed as prince-bishop of Ösel-Wiek in Livonia. However, the plan to secure John the post of the prince-archbishop's...
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    demokratyczne w dawnej historii Rosji Dzieje małopolskiego hutnictwa żelaznego XIV – XVII wiek Antoni Mączak: Benedykt Zientara (15 VI 1928-11 V 1983), "Przegląd...
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    Derdziński, Ryszard. "Z Prus do Anglii. Saga rodziny J. R. R. Tolkiena (XIV–XIX wiek)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2019. "Absolute...
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    "Historia Ursusa". ursus.warszawa.pl (in Polish). Domżalski, Jerzy (2002). Wiek XX w Ursusie (in Polish). Wydawnictwo "Ezdorat". pp. 49–51. Domżalski, Jerzy...
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    Rezygnacje > XV wiek > Część 1 - 4812 (Nr. 1385) 1469. M. Słomski, Urzędnicy i personel zamku arcybiskupów gnieźnieńskich w Łowiczu (XIV w. – 1531 r.),...
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    Archbishopric of Riga Bishopric of Courland Bishopric of Dorpat Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek Dobrzyń Land Order of Dobrzyń Free City of Riga Military orders Crusading...
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  • younger brother of Frederick II of Denmark who had bought Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek on the eve of the Livonian War. Magnus landed on Ösel (Saaremaa) in 1560...
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    Świnka, [w:] PSB, t. X, Wrocław-Warszawa-Kraków 1962–1964. Zachorowski S., Wiek XIII i panowanie Władysława Łokietka, [w:] Grodecki R., Zachorowski S., Dąbrowski...
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    Geographical Dictionary of the Kingdom of Poland (in Polish). Vol. XIV. Warsaw: Wiek. pp. 169–170. "Włodzimierz Wołyński". Encyklopedia PWN (in Polish)...
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    favour Roman numerals (e.g. Russian XVIII век, Azeri XVIII əsr or Polish wiek XVIII). On the other hand, in Turkish and some Central European Slavic languages...
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    date for the conclusion of the alliance the year 1276. Cf. S. Zachorowski: Wiek XIII i panowanie Władysława Łokietka, [in:] R. Grodecki, S. Zachorowski,...
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    Ryszard Derdziński, Z Prus do Anglii. Saga rodziny J. R. R. Tolkiena (XIV-XIX wiek) Ryszard Derdziński, "On J. R. R. Tolkien's Roots", 2017 Gerullis, Georg...
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    culture in the city. The 15th and 16th centuries were known as Poland's Złoty Wiek or Golden Age. Many works of Polish Renaissance art and architecture were...
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    Holy Roman Empire, the other two places being Leipzig and Berlin. Bogislaw XIV, who resided in Stettin beginning in 1620, became the sole ruler and Griffin...
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    Bishopric of Dorpat (in Estonian: Tartu piiskopkond) and the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek (in Estonian: Saare-Lääne piiskopkond). The northern part of Estonia – more...
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    "Wojewodstwo Wilenskie. XIV-XVIII wiek", pod red. A. Rachuby; t.4, Warszawa-2003; "Ziemia Smolenska i wojewodstwo Smolenskie XIV-XVI wiek"). выпуск 1-31,...
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    of Valletta to the knights' most trustworthy ally and benefactor, Louis XIV of France, stating the Order's troubles: Italy provides us with nothing much;...
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    younger brother, Magnus of Holstein (1540–1583), in the Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek. King Frederick II largely tried to avoid conflict in Livonia and consolidated...
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  • historical rights on the area and had already purchased the Bishopric of Ösel–Wiek in western Estonia. Robert I. Frost has summarized the 1562 state of war...
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    settlement would become a Slavic suburb of the German town ("Wiek", "Wieck"). In Stettin, two "Wiek" suburbs were set up anew outside the walls, to which most...
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    pp. 574–576, The Bane of Palestine. Strayer, Joseph R. (1977). "Chapter XIV. The Crusades of Louis IX Archived 2021-12-07 at the Wayback Machine". In...
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  • Venstreparti" (in Norwegian). Sv.no. Retrieved 6 January 2011. "Hołownia: obniżymy wiek wyborczy do 16 lat. A gdzie już tak jest?" (in Polish). TVN24. 26 April 2023...
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    1500. Cengage Learning. p. 336. ISBN 0-495-09766-7. Gintel, Jan (1971). Wiek XVIII–XIX. Polska: Wydawnictwo Literackie. p. 143. Gintel 1971, p. 143 Instytut...
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