Heilsberg

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Heilsberg is a historic town in northeastern Poland, known today as Lidzbark Warmiński, that was the site of significant medieval and Napoleonic-era military engagements.

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Heilsberg canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
settlement
after1945PartOf Republic of Poland
battleBelligerent French Empire
linked to: First French Empire

Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia

Russian Empire
battleOccurredInWar War of the Fourth Coalition
battleOccurredOn 10 June 1807
country Poland
currentOfficialLanguage Polish
diocesanSeatOf Bishops of Warmia
linked to: Bishop of Warmia
hasArchitecturalStyle Brick Gothic
Gothic
hasHeritageStatus historic monument of Poland
hasSignificantPeriod Middle Ages
Napoleonic Wars
Teutonic Order era
historicalLanguage German
historicalRegion East Prussia
Prince-Bishopric of Warmia
Royal Prussia
knownFor Battle of Heilsberg
Bishops’ Castle of Warmia
linked to: Lidzbark Castle

Napoleonic-era military engagements
medieval fortifications
locatedIn Warmia
northeastern Poland
locatedInAdministrativeUnit Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
locatedOnRiver Łyna River
modernName Lidzbark Warmiński
nearbyCity Kaliningrad (region)
linked to: Kaliningrad Oblast

Olsztyn
partOf Duchy of Prussia
German Empire
Kingdom of Poland (historical)
linked to: Kingdom of Poland

Kingdom of Prussia
linked to: Prussia

Nazi Germany
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Weimar Republic
postWarPopulationChange expulsion of German population
resettlement by Poles
religiousTraditionHistorically Roman Catholicism
wasHeavilyDamagedIn World War II

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