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    Stare Szkoty [ˈstarɛ ˈʂkɔtɨ] is a neighbourhood of Gdańsk, Poland, located in the south-central part of the city. Stare Szkoty was a suburb of Gdańsk,...
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    Człuchów, Debrzno, Gniew, Kościerzyna, Puck, Starogard Gdański, Tczew. The Stare Szkoty neighbourhood of Gdańsk is named after the Scottish settlers. One of...
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    south of Gdańsk (in the district of Orunia-Św. Wojciech-Lipce) was named Stare Szkoty (Alt Schottland – Old Scotland). Neu Schottland was divided into two...
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    There are places named after the Scottish settlers in Poland, i.e. Stare Szkoty ("Old Scots"), a former suburb of Gdańsk, today a neighborhood within...
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  • the suburbs of Schidlitz (Siedlce), Petershagen and Alt-Schottland (Stare Szkoty). The relation between the city council and the Mennonites was often...
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  • 1621 - Jesuit College established in the present-day neighbourhood of Stare Szkoty. 1627 - Battle of Oliwa during the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629), won...
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  • last abbot of the Oliwa Monastery. He attended the Jesuit seminary in Stare Szkoty near Gdańsk (Danzig). He held a position at the court of the King of...
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    Until 1775, it was administered by the chevra kadisha of the suburb of Stare Szkoty. In 1775, administration of the cemetery was taken over by a newly established...
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