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St. Elisabeth's Church, Königsberg

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granted St. Elisabeth's to parishioners of Lithuanian native language as their own church in 1603. The first Lithuanian-speaking pastor at the church was Lazarus Sengstock (1562-1621), a native of
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St. Elisabeth's was converted into a prison (Arresthaus) in 1807 when the number of attendees dwindled. By 1896 it was used as an administrative building of the
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I. In 1933 the nearby square, Arresthausplatz, was renamed Elisabeth-Platz. The former church finally served as a pension office before the
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Die Geschichte der Stadt Königsberg. Band I: Von der Gründung der Stadt bis zum letzten Kurfürsten
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St. Elisabeth's was first documented in 1420 as the chapel of Sackheim's
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Buildings and structures in Germany destroyed during World War II
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Religious organizations established in the 15th century
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‹See Tfd›
German
church
Sackheim
Königsberg
Germany
Saint Elizabeth
Catholic
Duchy of Prussia
Protestant Reformation
Lutheran
Polish
Lithuanian
St. Nicholas' Church
Steindamm
Jesuits
Königsberg Consistory
Lübeck
Memel
Johannes Rhesa
Prussian Army
Weimar era
Wehrkreis
destruction of Königsberg
World War II
ISBN
3-7921-0320-6
Gause, Fritz
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