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History Early history Medieval St. Michael Archangel Church is the oldest building in Gdynia. The area of the later city of Gdynia shared its history with Pomerelia (Eastern Pomerania). In prehistoric times, it was the center of Oksywie culture; it was later populated by Slavs with some Baltic Prussian influences.
Gdańsk ( German: Danzig; Kashubian: Gduńsk) is one of the oldest cities in Poland. Founded by the Polish ruler Mieszko I in the 10th century, the city was for a long time part of Piast state either directly or as a fief. In 1308 the city became part of the Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights until 1454.
The traditional social stratification of the Occident in the 15th century. Church and state in medieval Europe was the relationship between the Catholic Church and the various monarchies and other states in Europe during the Middle Ages (between the end of Roman authority in the West in the fifth century to their end in the East in the fifteenth century and the beginning of the modern era).
The history of the Catholic Church is integral to the history of Christianity as a whole. It is also, according to church historian Mark A. Noll, the "world's oldest continuously functioning international institution." This article covers a period of just under two thousand years. Over time, schisms have disrupted the unity of Christianity.
Brothers Cyril and Methodius bring Christianity to the Slavic peoples. Christianity in the Middle Ages covers the history of Christianity from the fall of the Western Roman Empire ( c. 476 ). The end of the period is variously defined - depending on the context, events such as the conquest of Constantinople by the Ottoman Empire in 1453 ...
The parish of Saint Anthony of Padua in Gdynia ( Polish: parafia pw. św. Antoniego Padewskiego w Gdyni) is a Roman Catholic religious administrative unit and community, located in the Archdiocese of Gdańsk. Centered on the Conventual Franciscans ' friary and church of Saint Anthony, it chiefly covers the Gdynia district of Wzgórze św.
Timeline 1100–1300 Monument of Swietopelk II the Great in Szeroka Street in Gdańsk Stralsund, one of several Hanseatic cities in Pomerania. Brick Gothic was the typical medieval architecture that can be seen throughout the region. 1100: Unsuccessful siege of the Obodrite capital Liubice by the Rani
June: Medieval Pietas Domini altar, stolen by Germany during World War II, restored from Berlin to the St. Mary's Church in Gdańsk. 22 October: Consulate-General of Hungary opened. 2021 - Gdańsk co-hosts the 2021 Men's European Volleyball Championship. 2023 January: Gdańsk co-hosts the 2023 World Men's Handball Championship.