1. Economic administrator at Allenstein

    · Olsztyn Castle (Allenstein), Olsztyn, Poland

    Economic administrator at Allenstein
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    Copernicus resided in Olsztyn Castle as administrator of the Warmian chapter's estates and later directed the defense of Allenstein during the Polish-Teutonic War. The date marks the beginning of the documented 1516–1521 castle residence.

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