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'']] Thorn (also known as Thorun, Thorunium, civitas Thorunensis, or civitas Torunensis, Tarnowo, Torun, Turon, Turun, Toron, and Thoron; now called Toruń; coordinates: 53.033333, 18.616667 [<span class="plainlinksneverexpand"></span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for 53°2′N 18°37′E"><span class="latitude">53° 2′ N</span> <span class="longitude">18° 37′ E]; population in </span></span></span>1875, 18,631, in 1910, 46,227, in 2009, 205,934), a city in Poland situated on the Vistula, where Mennonites lived in 1586. The members may have joined the [[Obernessau (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Obernessau]] (also called [[Nieszawka (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Nieschewski]]) congregation. In 1678 the magistrates of Thorn issued a mandate forbidding the citizens to shelter [[Arians|Arians]], [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]], and Mennonites. | '']] Thorn (also known as Thorun, Thorunium, civitas Thorunensis, or civitas Torunensis, Tarnowo, Torun, Turon, Turun, Toron, and Thoron; now called Toruń; coordinates: 53.033333, 18.616667 [<span class="plainlinksneverexpand"></span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for 53°2′N 18°37′E"><span class="latitude">53° 2′ N</span> <span class="longitude">18° 37′ E]; population in </span></span></span>1875, 18,631, in 1910, 46,227, in 2009, 205,934), a city in Poland situated on the Vistula, where Mennonites lived in 1586. The members may have joined the [[Obernessau (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Obernessau]] (also called [[Nieszawka (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Nieschewski]]) congregation. In 1678 the magistrates of Thorn issued a mandate forbidding the citizens to shelter [[Arians|Arians]], [[Anabaptism|Anabaptists]], and Mennonites. | ||
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[[Map:Toruń (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Map:Toruń (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)]] | [[Map:Toruń (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)|Map:Toruń (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)]] | ||
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Thorn (also known as Thorun, Thorunium, civitas Thorunensis, or civitas Torunensis, Tarnowo, Torun, Turon, Turun, Toron, and Thoron; now called Toruń; coordinates: 53.033333, 18.616667 [53° 2′ N 18° 37′ E]; population in 1875, 18,631, in 1910, 46,227, in 2009, 205,934), a city in Poland situated on the Vistula, where Mennonites lived in 1586. The members may have joined the Obernessau (also called Nieschewski) congregation. In 1678 the magistrates of Thorn issued a mandate forbidding the citizens to shelter Arians, Anabaptists, and Mennonites.
Bibliography
Szper, Felicia. Nederl. Nederzettinqen in West-Pruisen . . . . Enkhuizen, 1913: 152, 202 ff.
Maps
Map:Toruń (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
Author(s) | Nanne van der Zijpp |
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Date Published | 1959 |
Cite This Article
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van der Zijpp, Nanne. "Thorn (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 1959. Web. 21 Nov 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Thorn_(Kuyavian-Pomeranian_Voivodeship,_Poland)&oldid=78153.
APA style
van der Zijpp, Nanne. (1959). Thorn (Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 21 November 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Thorn_(Kuyavian-Pomeranian_Voivodeship,_Poland)&oldid=78153.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 716. All rights reserved.
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