In 1691, the primary settlement there was renamed Charlotte Amalie in honor of the wife of Denmark's King Christian V. It was later declared a free port by Frederick V. In December 1732, the first two of many Moravian Brethren missionaries came from Herrnhut Saxony in present-day Germany to minister to them.

Mary Matz became the first female minister within the Moravian Church.

Mary Matz became the first female minister within the Moravian Church.

Mary Matz became the first female minister in the Moravian Church.

John H. Kilbuck was the first Lenape to be ordained as a Moravian minister.

In 1884 he was the first Lenape to be ordained as a Moravian minister.

She was the daughter of Joseph Romig, a Moravian minister among the Munsee in Ottawa, Kansas and his wife, and the granddaughter of Levi Ricksecker and his wife.

August Gottlieb Spangenberg ( July 15, 1704 – September 18, 1792 ) was a German theologian and minister, and a bishop of the Moravian Brethren.

Arnulf did not make peace with Svatopluk until late 885, by which time the Moravian was a man of the emperor.

The glagolitic alphabet, however it originated, was used between 863 and 885 for government and religious documents and books, and at the Great Moravian Academy ( Veľkomoravské učilište ) founded by the missionaries, where their followers were educated.

The early Glagolitic alphabet was then used in Great Moravia between 863 ( with the arrival of Cyril and Methodius ) and 885 ( with the expulsion of their students ) for government and religious documents and books, and at the Great Moravian Academy ( Veľkomoravské učilište ) founded by Cyril, where followers of Cyril and Methodius were educated, by Methodius himself among others.

Later American English spellings, neger and neggar, prevailed in a northern colony, New York under the Dutch, and in metropolitan Philadelphia's Moravian and Pennsylvania Dutch communities ; the African Burial Ground in New York City originally was known by the Dutch name " Begraafplaats van de Neger " ( Cemetery of the Negro ); an early US occurrence of neger in Rhode Island, dates from 1625.

The following account of the origin of the name Allegheny was given in 1780 by Moravian missionary David Zeisberger: " All this land and region, stretching as far as the creeks and waters that flow into the Alleghene the Delawares called Alligewinenk, which means ' a land into which they came from distant parts '.

The Danish merchant Jacob Severin was granted authority over the colony from 1734 to 1740, which was extended until 1749, assisted by royal patronage and Moravian sponsorship of some of Egede's missionary activities.

The Herrnhut House was the center of the Moravian mission of New Herrnhut.

In 1732, while on a visit in 1732 to Copenhagen for the coronation of his cousin King Christian VI, the Moravian Church's patron Nicolas Ludwig, Count von Zinzendorf, was very struck by its effects, particularly two visiting Inuit children converted by Hans Egede.

When he returned to Herrnhut in Saxony, he inspired the inhabitants of the villageit was fewer than 30 houses thento send out " messengers " to the slaves in the West Indies and the natives Moravian missions in Greenland.

The first Citadel building was a Tudor fortification replacing the medieval Englishgate, designed by the Moravian military engineer Stefan von Haschenperg in 1541.

The town of Lititz was originally planned as a closed community founded by members of the Moravian Church early in the 1740s.

Lititz was founded by members of the Moravian Church in 1756, and was named after a castle ( mentioned form of name is German ; Czech name of this castle is Litice ) in Bohemia near the village of Kunvald where the ancient Bohemian Brethren's Church had been founded in 1457.

Located adjacent to the Moravian Church on of land, Linden Hall School was founded by the Moravians in 1746, a decade before the borough was incorporated.

Herbert received schooling there and was later sent to a Moravian Church boarding school at Fulneck, near Leeds.

The first settlement in Carbon County was the Moravian mission Gnadenhutten, established in 1745.

A Moravian colony was established in the county in the late 18th century.

This lullaby was collected by František Bartoš ( 1837 – 1906 ), pedagogue and ethnographer who collected Moravian songs.

" The Delaware village was known as Anderson's Town, though the Moravian Missionaries called it " The Heathen Town Four Miles Away.

After a formal survey of the Village completed on November 26, 1774, the community was officially accepted by The Moravian Church and the name was changed by drawing lots on February 8, 1775 from Greenland to Hope.

They were heavily clustered, not only in the former Moravian Provinz Sudetenland but also along the northwestern Bohemian borderlands with German Lower Silesia, Saxony and Bavaria, in an area formerly called German Bohemia.

That settlement which remains as the center of the worldwide Moravian religion is called Herrnhut or “ The Lord's Watch " inhabitants were not only " under the Lord's watchful care " but were also to be " on watch for the Lord ".

* 1781-In the midst of the American Revolutionary War, the British so feared Moravian missionary David Zeisberger and his influence among the Lenape ( also called Delaware ) and other Native Americans that they arrested him and his assistant, John Heckewelder, charging them with treason,

( During the American Revolutionary War, in 1782 Pennsylvania militia raided another Moravian mission village, also called Gnadenhutten, in present-day Ohio.

" In another translation this is called the " Moravian Blessing ," " Come Lord Jesus, our Guest to be, and bless these gifts bestowed by Thee.

In Bohemia, a movement in the early 15th century by Jan Hus called the Hussites defied Roman Catholic dogma and still exists to this day ( alternately known as the Moravian Church ).

When they officially organized into a denomination they adopted the name " Church of the United Brethren in Christ " in order to avoid confusion with the Unitas Fratrum ( Unity of the Brethren ), or as it more commonly was called in English, the United Brethren ( also known as the Moravian Church.

The distance between the North and South campuses is about 0. 8 miles of Main Street, called the " Moravian Mile.

In the 2009-2010 school year, Moravian College added a new living complex on South Campus called The Hill.

Even though the Taborites ceased to play an important political role, their theological thinking strongly influenced the foundation and rise of the Unity of the Brethren ( Unitas Fratrum ) in 1457 today in English called the Moravian Church.

* In 1787, the Moravian missionary, David Zeisberger, led a group of Christian-converted Native-Americans from their settlement on the Cuyahoga River, to a new settlement called first Pettquotting ( but later named ' New Salem ' in 1790 ) on the Huron River, about 3 miles north of ( now ) Milan, Ohio.

In about the 5th century AD, Slavic tribes began moving into the region and this place was called Belehrad or Belegrad, being a center during the Great Moravian period.

In Serbian history, its valley became the cradle of the modern Serbian state in the beginning of the 19th century ( so called " Moravian Serbia "; Moravska Srbija ).

* Daily Watchwords, sometimes called Moravian Daily Texts

Of these the most is important one called Pohansko ( meaning " a paganish ( place )") southeast of the town, which became a significant grad in Great Moravian times.

From 1732 onwards, Moravian missionaries began visiting the Virgin Islands, who introduced an acrolectal version of the language, called Hoch Kreol.

In 1826 Rettigová published her legendary recipe book called A Household Cookery Book or A Treatise on Meat and Fasting Dishes for Bohemian and Moravian Lasses ( Domácí kuchařka aneb Pojednání o masitých a postních pokrmech pro dcerky české a moravské ).

By means of Zwentibold ( the ruler of Lorraine, son of the German emperor Arnulf of Carinthia and godchild of the Great Moravian king Svatopluk I ), this symbol got to Lorraine and is called the cross of Lorraine there.