War of the Priests (1467–1479)

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The War of the Priests (1467–1479) was a late medieval conflict in Royal Prussia over the appointment of the Bishop of Warmia, pitting the Kingdom of Poland and its allies against the Teutonic Order and its supporters.

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War of the Priests (1467–1479) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf late medieval conflict ⓘ
war ⓘ
belligerent Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Teutonic Order ⓘ
belligerentSide Kingdom of Poland and its allies ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Poland

Teutonic Order and its supporters ⓘ
linked to: Teutonic Order
category 15th-century conflicts in Europe ⓘ
Wars involving Poland ⓘ
Wars involving the Teutonic Order ⓘ
chronology 15th century ⓘ
conflictOver ecclesiastical autonomy in Warmia ⓘ
influence of the Teutonic Order in Royal Prussia ⓘ
conflictType religious-political conflict ⓘ
succession dispute ⓘ
disputedOffice Bishop of Warmia ⓘ
endDate 1479 ⓘ
era Late Middle Ages ⓘ
hasNameInGerman Pfaffenkrieg ⓘ
hasNameInPolish Wojna popia ⓘ
historicalPeriod post-Thirteen Years’ War settlement in Prussia ⓘ
involvedPolity Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Royal Prussia ⓘ
State of the Teutonic Order ⓘ
issue Teutonic Order’s attempt to retain political influence in Prussia ⓘ
right of the Polish king versus cathedral chapter to appoint the bishop ⓘ
location Bishopric of Warmia ⓘ
Royal Prussia ⓘ
mainTheater Warmia ⓘ
partOf Polish–Teutonic conflicts ⓘ
history of Royal Prussia ⓘ
precededBy Thirteen Years’ War ⓘ
linked to: Thirteen Years' War
primaryCause dispute over the appointment of the Bishop of Warmia ⓘ
region Prussia ⓘ
relatedTo Thirteen Years’ War ⓘ
linked to: Thirteen Years' War
religiousContext Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
result confirmation of Polish suzerainty in Royal Prussia ⓘ
strengthening of Polish influence in Warmia ⓘ
startDate 1467 ⓘ
statusOfWarmia ecclesiastical principality within Royal Prussia ⓘ

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Teutonic–Polish–Lithuanian conflicts → hasPart → War of the Priests (1467–1479) ⓘ