Elbląg is the Polish derivative of the German name Elbing, which was assigned by the Teutonic Knights to the citadel and subsequent town placed by them in 1237 next to the river.

The victorious Teutonic Knights built a castle at Elbing near, if not on top of, the destroyed Prussian town of Truso.

Both Beautiful Girls and October Road take place in the fictional Massachusetts town of Knights Ridge, and have similar characters, jobs, plot lines.

Although the Teutonic Knights captured the town in the following year, it was retaken by Polish troops in 1463.

It includes the Thyatian Empire, which could be compared to Byzantine Empire ; the Grand Duchy of Karameikos ( which includes the town of Threshold, the default setting of many classic D & D adventures ), comparable to medieval southeastern Europe ; the Principalities of Glantri, which is similar to medieval western Europe, ruled by wizard-princes ; the Ethengar Khanate, a Mongol-like society ; the merchant-run Republic of Darokin, which is based somewhat loosely on the mercantile states of Medieval Italy ; the Emirates of Ylaruam which have an Arabic flavor ; the Heldannic Territories, ruled by an order of religious Knights devoted to the Immortal Vanya, similar to the Teutonic Knights ; the Atruaghin Clans, which have an Amerindian feel ; the nation of Sind, based on India during the rule of the Mughals ; the Northern Reaches Kingdoms of Ostland, Vestland, the Soderfjord Jarldoms, based on Scandinavian kingdoms at various periods of history ; the Dwarven nation of Rockhome ; the elven Kingdom of Alfheim ; the Halfling lands of the Five Shires ; and the Alphatian Empire, ruled by wizards and other spellcasters.

When Albert of Brandenburg-Ansbach in 1525 secularized the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights, Insterburg became part of the Duchy of Prussia and was granted town privileges on October 10, 1583 by the Prussian regent Margrave George Frederick.

In 1989, the ECHL Nashville Knights, perhaps the most popular of the minor league franchises, came to town.

* The ABC television series October Road was filmed in Newnan, though it is actually set in the fictional town of Knights Ridge, Massachusetts.

Knights Hill — above sea level — and Rowes Hill —— constitute a large, hilly mass occupying the southern portion of town.

The Patchogue Chamber of Commerce, Knights of Columbus Council 725, Kiwanis, Rotarians and Lions, along with religious institutions, provide support and to residents and business people in the town.

The cross symbolizes the Knights Hospitallers, a monastic order that was built in the town in the fifteenth century and had a large influence on its development.

* Nearby town of Ronald – Approximately 2 miles west of Roslyn, this town was built over Mine No. 3, the location where black miners were brought in to break the Knights of Labor Strike.

The town remained a part of the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights until 1466, when as a consequence of the Second Peace of Thorn ending the Thirteen Years ' War, it passed to the Kingdom of Poland as part of the new autonomous province of Royal Prussia.

Founded in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights, the town is noted for its Gothic Malbork Castle.

The town was built in Prussia around the fortress Ordensburg Marienburg which was founded in 1274 on the east bank of the river Nogat by the Teutonic Knights.

The Teutonic Knights founded an Ordensburg castle in 1232 and a town the following year.

In 1466, the town became a Polish fief together with the remainder of the monastic state of the Teutonic Knights after their defeat in the Thirteen Years ' War.

In 1309 the town was under the rule of the Teutonic Knights, who during the first half of the fourteenth century fortified Chojnice, expanded the area belonging to the city and eventually released in the year 1360 a new foundation document.

The town was located on the site of a previous Polish settlement named Łebno which was later Germanised into Lewin and Lewinburg by the invading Teutonic Knights

In 1341 Dietrich von Altenburg, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, granted 100 Hufen ( similar to hides ) to Rutcher von Emmerich for the foundation of a town named Lewinburg ( Lauenburg ) with Kulm rights, presumably to secure the territory around Stolp ( Słupsk ).

Because Lauenburg remained loyal to the Prussian Confederation instead of the Teutonic Knights, King Casimir IV Jagiellon of Poland granted the town three nearby villages.

St. Paul is a small town in northern St. Charles County and consists its namesake Catholic church, the church picnic grounds, school, several ballfields associated with the church and school, as well as a Knights of Columbus hall.

Its suburbs were burned by the Teutonic Knights in 1379 ; and in 1500 the whole town met a similar fate at the hands of the Crimean Tatars.

Further heads, no longer available, were once held by the Knights Templar at Amiens Cathedral in France ( brought home by Wallon de Sarton from the Fourth Crusade in Constantinople ), at Antioch in Turkey ( fate uncertain ), and the parish church at Tenterden in Kent, where it was preserved up until the Reformation.

* Teutonic Knights, established about 1190, and ruled the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights in Prussia until 1525

Remnants of the Knights of Labor continued in existence until 1949, when the group's last 50-member local dropped its affiliation.

Although by 1900, it was virtually nonexistent as a labor union, the Knights maintained a central office until 1917 and held conventions until 1932.

The Knights of Labor worked as a secret fraternal society until 1881.

Their French estates were granted to the Knights Hospitallers, but Philip IV held them until his death and expropriated the Templar's bank outright.

The Vexin region is promised as her dowry & is put under the care of the Knights Templar until her future husband is old enough to take control of it.

The film Knights of the Round Table had some sequences filmed near Tintagel Castle with local people as extras: this was in 1953 though it was not released until 1954.

It was presented in 1897 in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the reign of Victoria of the United Kingdom | Queen Victoria. The Manor of Highbury remained the possession of the Knights of St John until it was confiscated by Henry VIII in 1540.

Henryetta's school teams were known for their unusual nickname, the " Mud Hens " ( later " Hens " and " Fighting Hens "), until a student petition led to a name change ( to " Knights ") in 1989.

From the 14th century, in old texts ( until the 16th / 17th c .) and in Latin, the terms Prut ( h ) enia and Prut ( h ) enic refer not only to the original settlement area of the extinct Old Prussians ( Prusowie, see: Prussia ) along the Baltic Coast east of the Vistula River, but also to the adjacent lands of the former Samboride dukes of Pomerelia, which the Teutonic Knights had acquired from Poland in the 1343 Treaty of Kalisz and added to their Order's State.

The Middle Temple is the western part of " The Temple ", the headquarters of the Knights Templar until they were dissolved in 1312 ; the awe-inspiring Temple Church still stands as a " peculiar " ( extra-diocesan ) church of the Inner and Middle Temples.

* Sir Ninian Comper, the Gothic architect, lived at Beulah Hill and had his studio at 228 Knights Hill, until it was destroyed by bombing in 1944.

The Knights of St. John, who had their base in Rhodes, exerted some control over Ikaria until 1521, when the Ottoman Empire incorporated Ikaria into its realm.

Jacques de Molay ( c. 1244 – 18 March 1314 ) was the 23rd and last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, leading the Order from 20 April 1292 until it was dissolved by order of Pope Clement V in 1307.

From 1783 until 1871 the cathedral served as the Chapel of the Most Illustrious Order of Saint Patrick, members of which were the Knights of St. Patrick.

The Teutonic Knights in Prussia built a Hof ( estate ) near the site of the Prussian Burg ( castle ) Cadina, where they held court over the native Old Prussian inhabitants in the area, until it was named Cadinen and owned by the Baysen noble family in the days of the Prussian Confederation.

The Temple takes its name from the Knights Templar, who originally leased the land to the inhabitants of the Temple ( or Templars ) until their abolition in 1312.

Chronicled by many historians from the earliest days of Antiquity up until the High Middle Ages, they are believed to have given rise in part or wholly to the Age of Feudalism in Europe and the later European equivalents of Knights and Paladins, via contact with the Byzantine Empire.

Despite its active role as cheerleader and publicist, the SLP was unable to exert any sort of real influence in the Knights of Labor until it was already in steep decline, toward the start of the 1890s, when it won effective control of the New York District Assembly of the K of L in 1893.

* The military order of the Knights Hospitaller of Saint John established itself on Rhodes ( and several other Aegean islands ; see below ) in 1310, with regular influx of new blood, until the Ottomans finally drove them out ( to Malta ) in 1522.

** the island of Kastellorizo ( like Rhodes a part of the Aegean Dodecanese island group ) was taken by the Knights of St. John Hospitaller of Jerusalem in 1309 ; the Egyptians occupied it from 1440 until 1450 ; then the Kingdom of Naples ruled ; Venetian rule began in 1635 ( as Castellorosso ); all these states, excluding the Egyptians, were Catholic ; Ottoman rule was established in 1686, although Greeks controlled the island during the Greek War of Independence from 1821-1833.