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Nicolaus Copernicus visited Elbląg many times. First, as a secretary, he accompanied his uncle, Bishop Łukasz Watzenrode, in conventions of Prussia.
In January 1504, together with the bishop, he advised the town hall to send deputies to the Polish.....
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In Tolkmicko, the Warmian bishop Łukasz Watzenrode in April 1508 convened a meeting with representatives of the cities of Gdańsk, Elbląg and Toruń. As the personal secretary of the bishop, Nicolaus Copernicus probably participated in the meeting as.....
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Copernicus came to this town for the first time in July 1501 to officially accept the dignity of a Warmian canon. Then he lived here from the end of 1510 for the rest of his life (with breaks for his stay in Olsztyn and other shorter trips).
On the.....
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In Braniewo, Copernicus experienced difficult times in January 1520, after the accession of the city by the Teutonic Knights, when as a deputy of the Warmian bishop Fabian Luzinski he negotiated with the Grand Master of the Order. He was certainly.....
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Nicolaus Copernicus stayed in the local castle of the Warmian Chapter many times, in particular when settling settlers in the surrounding villages (Kumajny, Lubianka, Łajsy, Łoźnik, Miłkowo, Osetnik, Pełty, Pełty, Radziejewo, Wopy). He did so at.....
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The town lies on the trail of the business trips of Nicolaus Copernicus, so he undoubtedly visited it many times. The documented visit took place in August 1538 during a tour of the property with the newly elected Warmian bishop Jan Dantiscus......
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Copernicus first came to his uncle’s, bishop Łukasz Watzenrode’s , Lidzbark court at the turn of 1495 and 1496, in connection with an attempt to take the function of the canon of Warmia. In 1503 he came to Warmia to permanently settle in this town.....
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Due to the fact that Dobre Miasto was located on the usual trail of Nicolaus Copernicus, he traveled and visited Dobre Miasto many times. His visit confirmed in the documents took place in August 1538. At that time, the astronomer participated in.....
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Dywity lies on the route of Nicolaus Copernicus's business trips. The astronomer visited the current Dywity commune during his two stays in Olsztyn. He settled new settlers in ten local villages. In addition to Dywity, they were: Brąswałd,.....
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Nicolaus Copernicus already visited the Warmian chapter in Olsztyn in 1511. One of the many tasks assigned to him by the chapter was to perform the duties of administrator of its assets. Because of all these tasks, the scholar lived in the.....
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There are no documents confirming the stay of Nicolaus Copernicus in Olsztynek. However, you can see several buildings in the town that are from the same period as the great astronomer.
Olsztynek obtained city rights in 1359. It developed at the.....
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Nicolaus Copernicus came to the Lubawa castle to visit his friend Tiedeman Giese, formerly a canon of Warmia and then the Bishop of Chełmno. He visited him twice. First, to serve him with medical help in April 1539. Then in the same year he spent.....
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The documents did not contain any records confirming Mikołaj Kopernik's stay in the Nowe Miasto Lubawskie. But it was undoubtely known to him.
This settlement was first mentioned in 1325. City rights were given to it in 1353. At that time it was.....
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The first mention of Kurzętnik comes from 1291. The town obtained city rights in 1330 and lost them in 1905. From the Middle Ages there is still the town's old town layout, the church of St. Maria Magdalena (from around 1300) and the ruins of the.....
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The village is located in the surroundings of the Welski Landscape Park, 14 km from Lubawa and less than 30 km from Nowe Miasto Lubawskie. It was founded by the Bishop of Chełmno in 1336. However, the oldest preserved buildings date back to around.....
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