Apparently the river was in Pomesania, which the knights had just finished clearing, but the bay was in Pogesania.

In the 11th – 13th century, the territory was inhabited by the Old Prussians also called Baltic Prussians, a Baltic ethnic group that inhabited Prussia in the lands of Pomesania, Pogesania, Galindia, Bartia, and Sudovia, and in the lands of the southeastern coastal region of the Baltic Sea around the Vistula Lagoon and the Curonian Lagoon.

During the next three years all of Pomesania was conquered and made part of the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights.

The diocese of Pomesania was later placed under the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Bydgoszcz ( Bromberg ) ( until 1821 ).

Along with Culm, Pomesania, and Samland ( Sambia ), Warmia was one of four dioceses in Prussia created in 1243 by the papal legate William of Modena.

The name of Pameddi ( Pomesania ) tribe is derived from the words pa (" by " or " near ") and meddin (" forest ") or meddu (" honey ").

Due to the Pope dismantling the Knights Templar, he moved the headquarters of the order from Venice, located there by his predecessor, to Castle Marienburg in Pomesania, outside the Holy Roman Empire.

After losing a war against the 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 commanders already supporting Protestant ideas, Albert began to consider a radical solution.

In 1276, Pomesanian bishop Albrecht of Pomesania ( 1259 – 1286 ) founded a castle above the lake.

Kwidzyn contains the partially ruined 14th century Brick Gothic Ordensburg castle of the Teutonic Order, namely the Bishops of Pomesania within the Order.

To the west of Warmia is Pomesania, to the south is Chełmno Land, Sassinia, and Masuria ( earlier called Galindia ), to the east is Sambia, and to the north is the Vistula Bay.

This new settlement of Marienwerder ( German for " Mary's ait ") became the seat of the Bishops of Pomesania within Prussia.

Thus Bishop Georg von Polenz of Pomesania and Samland, who had converted to Lutheranism in 1523, took over and introduced the Protestant Reformation also in the ducal two thirds of Warmia diocese, territorially surrounding the actual prince-episcopal third.

In 1243 William of Modena created the Diocese of Pomesania and three others.

They lived in Pomesania (; ; ), a historical region in modern northern Poland, located between the Nogat and Vistula Rivers to the west and the Elbląg River to the east.

In 1243, the Bishopric of Pomesania and the other three dioceses ( Bishopric of Samland, Archbishopric of Warmia, and Bishopric of Culm ) were put under the jurisdiction of the Archbishop of Riga by papal legate William of Modena.

When the Treaty of Versailles granted most of former Royal Prussia to the Second Polish Republic as the Polish Corridor in 1920, Pomesania remained in Germany as part of the exclave and province of East Prussia.

After World War II ended in 1945, Pomesania returned to Poland according to the Potsdam Agreement.

The German Teutonic Knights conquered the region during the 13th century and the Bishopric of Samland became, along with Bishopric of Pomesania, Bishopric of Ermland, and Bishopric of Culm, one of the four dioceses of Prussia in 1243.

After the Thirteen Years ' War, according to the Second Peace of Thorn ( 1466 ), the town became part of Poland's province of Royal Prussia, it became the capital of Pomesania during the 16th century.

Sambia became one of four Prussian dioceses, the other three dioceses being Pomesania, Warmia and Chelmno Land as arranged by the papal legate William of Modena.

The diocesan territory of the former Diocese of Samland ( Sambia ) and part of the former Diocese of Pomesania, both with few remaining Catholics there since Reformation, were added to the Diocese of Warmia.

The cathedral capitular canons of Culm, Pomesania, and Samland were simultaneously members of the Teutonic Order since the 1280s, ensuring a strong influence by the Order.

The Order assigned Heinrich von Plauen to defend Prussian Pomerania ( Pomerelia ), who moved rapidly to bolster the defence of Castle Marienburg in Prussian Pomesania.

Suffragan bishoprics subordinate to Riga included Dorpat, Ösel-Wiek, Courland, Sambia, Pomesania, Warmia ( Ermland ), and Culmerland.

These are modern designations for territory previously called West Prussia and Royal Prussia and including the historical areas of Pomerelia, Słupsk, Chełmno Land, Lubawa, Michałów Land, and Pomesania.

It was secured by an oversized padlock.

The editorial was based on a news association dispatch which said that the telegraphers had secured an agreement whereby they were guaranteed 40 hours' pay per week whether they worked or not and that a reduction in their number was limited to 2 per cent per year.

In this case, then, the military objective was accomplished with an epidemic agent solely through the results secured in the initial attack.

It was not until the last session of what was the 7th Test ( one match having been abandoned without a ball bowled ) that England's success was secured.

Three years he was occupied in campaigns against the Slavic Wends, who as pagans were considered fair game, and whose subjugation to Christianity was the aim of the Wendish Crusade of 1147 in which Albert took part ; diplomatic measures were more successful, and by an arrangement made with the last of the Wendish princes of Brandenburg, Pribislav of the Hevelli, Albert secured this district when the prince died in 1150.

With this papal blessing, Portugal was at last secured as a kingdom.

Peace with Bulgaria was secured through territorial concessions and a diplomatic marriage between the children of the two emperors.

The money was secured by the act of his mother placing a $ 500 mortgage on the family's $ 700 home, but the opportunity was only available because of Carnegie's close relationship with Scott.

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Under his lead, some good results were achieved and European football was secured.

Count Horn's Dutch infantry managed to push the French back from the water's edge, but it was apparent that before Marlborough could launch his main effort against Tallard, Oberglauheim would have to be secured.

His centre was secured by Ramillies itself, lying on a slight eminence which gave distant views to the north and east.

The neighbouring estate of Birkhall was bought at the same time, and the lease on Abergeldie secured.

But it was unaware of the Bulgarian plans over Thrace and Constantinople, territories on which it had long-held ambitions, and on which it had just secured a secret agreement of expansion from its allies France and Britain, as a reward for participating in the upcoming Great War against the Central Powers.

The manager of a popular auditorium in the LA Basin town of Wilmington, California: " Although Monday night dancing is frankly an experiment it was the only night of the week on which this outstanding band could be secured.

As a result, PEI's challenge was accepted by the federal government, and its level of federal representation was secured.

Following a long legal battle, it was not until the mid-1990s that Chelsea's future at the stadium was secured and renovation work resumed.

To counter political corruption, he secured campaign laws in 1906 and 1907 that limited political contributions by corporations and forced candidates to account for their receipts and expenses, legislation that was quickly copied in fifteen other states.