sentences:  It was reintegrated with Poland, the castle became the seat of the local starosts and the next year the Teutonic Knights renounced any claims to the town.In 1626 and 1655 Nowe was besieged by Sweden.In 1772, after the First Partition of Poland, the town was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia and was subject to Germanisation policies, however, in the late 19th century it was still mainly populated by Poles.