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	Pomerania
		Pomerania (German: Pommern, Pom(m)erland, Polish: Pomorze) is a land or province which before World War I (eastern part, "Pomorze Gdanskie") and World War II (western part, "Pomorze Szczecinskie") belonged to Germany and is currently divided between Germany and Poland.
		Pomerania as the name was the first written in the 11th century.
		After 1945 the eastern part of Pomerania, according to an agreement signed in Potsdam in 1945 by the United Kingdom, United States of America and Soviet Union, was given under the temporary administration of Poland until a peace treaty signed in 1990.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Pomerania.html (1799 words)

	Catamarans.com - Sunreef in Gdansk
		Gdansk is the 6th largest city in Poland, its principal seaport, and the capital of the Pomeranian Voivodship.
		Gdansk is, with a population of 460 000 (2002), the largest city in the historical province of Eastern Pomerania.
		Gdansk is situated at the mouth of the Motlawa river, connected to Leniwka, a branch in the delta of the Vistula, whose waterway system connects 60% of the area of Poland, giving the city a unique advantage as the center of Poland's sea trade.
	www.catamarans.com /sunreef/company_profile/gdansk (209 words)

	AllRefer.com - Gdansk, Poland (Polish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		The port cities of Gdansk and Gdynia and the nearby resort of Sopot are administered as a single city.
		Gdansk was annexed to Germany from Sept. 1, 1939, until its fall to the Soviet army early in 1945.
		Further labor unrest in the Gdansk shipyard led to the formation of the Solidarity union in 1980.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Gdans.html (584 words)

	Explore - Part 32
		The destiny of Eastern Pomerania (Gdansk) followed another path; the local ducal dynasty related to the Piasts stayed in Power in its capitals in Slawno, Swiecie and Gdansk and recognized Polish hegemony.
		Gdansk Pomerania and Gdansk found themselves within the boundaries of Prussia as a result of the partitions of Poland in the years 1772 and 1793.
		Wolin, an island separating the Bay of Szczecin from the Gulf of Pomerania, is separated from the island of Uznam by the Swina straits.
	www.poloniatoday.com /explore32.htm (1128 words)

	Pomerania History
		Sweden received Western Pomerania by the Peace of Westphalia (1648); part of it was returned to Brandenburg-Prussia in 1720, and the remainder (Stralsund and Rügen) was recovered by Prussia in 1815.
		Pomerelia, as E Pomerania came to be known, became independent in 1227, was annexed to Poland in 1294, and was taken in 1308-9 by the Teutonic Knights, who incorporated it into their domain in East Prussia.
		Pomerania continued as a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire until the death (1637) of Bogislav XIV, when the region was granted to the elector of Brandenburg.
	www.richware.net /rohde/pomerania_history.htm (1286 words)

	Gdańsk
		This was accompanied by an incredible industrial expansion of Gdansk which multiplied the grain export and kept the position of the monopolist in the export of timber and its by-products.
		The commitment of Gdansk in defending the rights to the Polish throne for the king Stanislaw Leszczynski ended in the towns siege of the Russian-Saxon army in 1734 which led to the towns capitulation and a large contribution being levied by the victors.
		The development of the Gdansk harbour and shipyard were additionally strongly hampered by the regions of building limitations connected with the fortress and including areas along the both banks of the Vistula down to its mouth.
	sabaoth.infoserve.pl /danzig-online/hge.html (2391 words)

	Krzysztof M Dudek Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1148, the Gdansk Castle was built, in which the delegates of the Kingdom of Poland had their house.
		Until XVII century, Gdansk was the richest city at the Baltic Sea and the largest port.
		Gdansk is located some 400 kilometres north of Warsaw, at the Baltic Sea and with Gdynia and Sopot, it creates the Three City (Trojmiasto).
	homepage.mac.com /krisek/gdansk_en.html (351 words)

	Poland Tour
		Gdansk, a port city in Poland, has a population of 500,000.
		The city lies at the mouth of the Vistula River on the Baltic Sea; the surrounding land is low-lying, and both water defences and dock basins were easily carved from the soft alluvium.
		Cathedral in Gdansk Oliwa is the oldest monumental building in Gdansk Pomerania, dating back to the 12th century.
	www.angelfire.com /electronic/marekiza/Poland/Poland.html (497 words)

	Gdańsk Pomerania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gdańsk Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze Gdańskie) or Eastern Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze Wschodnie; Kashubian: Pòrénkòwô Pòmòrskô) is a geographical region in northern Poland covering eastern part of Pomeranian Voivodeship.
		The area was first termed Polish Pomerania (Polskie Pomorze) by historian Stanisław Kujot in the late 19th century to distinguish it from Hither and Farther Pomerania and to lay Polish claim to a region that was then ruled by German Prussia.
		The current designations replaced Polish Pomerania since Farther Pomerania and a small part of Hither Pomerania was also ceded to Poland as part of the "Recovered Territories" from Germany.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gdansk_Pomerania (243 words)

	The Pomerania or Pomorze Region of Poland
		Pomerania (Pomorze) is a historical and geographical region in northern Poland along the Baltic coast.
		The biggest and most beautiful city in Pomerania is Gdansk, which really deserves to be seen.
		With the neighbouring Gdynia and Sopot, Gdansk composes a vast metropolis known as Tri-City (Trójmiasto).
	www.masterpage.com.pl /resource/pomerania.html (867 words)

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		Wladyslaw I Lokietek, (Ladislaus I the Short or Elbow-high) Duke of Leczyca (Lancicia) and Kujawy (Cuiavia)1267-1275, Duke of Sieradz (Siradia) 1288-1300, Duke of Pomorze (Pomerania) from 1296, Duke of Sandomierz 1289-1292, 1305, Duke of Wielkopolska (Greater Poland) 1314, Prince of Cracow from 1306, King of Poland 1320-1333.
		To prevent his four sons from quarrelling, Boleslaw granted one province to each of them, and the fifth one, the senior palatinate, was to be given to the eldest brother on the grounds of primogeniture.
		He also conquered Pomerania around Gdañsk, but since he did not win the favor of the local lords and settlers from Brandenburg who had migrated to that area, he was forced to give up the idea of complete control of the Baltic coast.
	www.angelfire.com /scifi2/rsolecki/wladyslaw_I_lokietek.html (1305 words)

	Pomerania (Pomorze)
		The capital of Eastern Pomerania is Gdañsk, one of Poland's three major seaports, a city with a thousand years of history and full of priceless monuments of the past.
		Pomerania is the only region of Poland to have stone circles like this.
		In 1990, the south-western corner of the region, on the border between Pomerania and Greater Poland, was designated the Drawa National Park to protect the most valuable areas along the Drawa River and its tributary, the P³ociczna.
	www.poland.gov.pl /Pomerania,(Pomorze),304.html (6298 words)

	Gd Gda& Gdansk Gdansk Gdansk, Poland Gdansk-Nowy Port Danzig temp Gdansk Basin Gdansk Bay (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gdansk Bay - The Gdansk Bay, Bay of Gdansk or Gulf of...
		Gdansk County - Gdansk County is a county in the, whose...
		Gdansk Voivodship - Gdansk Voivodship was a unit of administrative division...
	www.biodatabase.de /?Gd (119 words)

	TUG - History
		Gdansk University of Technology fulfilled all the requirements of the Act which were obligatory for autonomous universities.
		Gdansk University of Technology is a university which strongly puts great emphasis on the process of implementation of research results into practice and commercialisation of technology.
		Gdansk University of Technology is an executive unit of the project "Regional strategy of innovation for Pomerania Voivodeship" and a coordinator of the created consortium.
	www.pg.gda.pl /informacje/historia/hist4.shtml (3579 words)

	GDANSK
		Until XIII century West and East Pomerania were the separate Duchies bordered with the Polish State under Piasts, but the part of Eastern/Gdansk Pomerania belonged to Bishopric of Kuyavia (in the Piast Kingdom).
		It is worth to notice that Przemysl II was a son of the sister of the Great Duke of Pomerania - Swietopelk who reigned 1217 - 1266.
		Gdansk z perla uzdrowisk Sopotem oraz nowoczesna Gdynia tworza jednolity organizm miejski zwany Trójmiastem.
	groups.msn.com /GDANSK (632 words)

	History of Poland
		Meanwhile, attempts by Germany to negotiate return of Gdansk (Danzig) to Germany or to gain access to an "extraterritorial highway" through the middle of the Polish territory were successively rejected by Poland, and were seen - rightly or wrongly - as "peaceful aggression" against Polish independence by one of the former Partitioning Powers.
		On 31 August 1980, workers at the Lenin Shipyard in Gdansk, led by an electrician named Lech Walesa, signed a 21-point agreement with the government that ended their strike.
		After the Gdansk agreement was signed, a new national union movement "Solidarity" swept Poland.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/po/Poland___History.html (6450 words)

	Gdansk University \| Academic Institutions in Tricity, Gdansk Life
		Gdansk University of Technology is the oldest and the largest scientific and technological academic institution in Pomerania region.
		Gdansk School of Banking organizes workshops, trainings and conferences as part of Economic Practice Forum for everyone interested in economics, finance, banking, management and marketing issues.
		Gdansk is the perfect place for such a University given its history as a port and shipbuilding powerhouse.
	www.gdansk-life.com /poland/gdansk-university (893 words)

	A Pomeranian Feast: Poland and German Baltic Coast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Pomerania is Poland's entire Baltic coast, and Germany's eastern Baltic shores.
		Pomerania is not known for any one cuisine – it is rather, just a place, influenced by time and change.
		In most of Pomerania's history, the changing political borders have had little effect on the people anyway.
	www.notesfromtheroad.com /northern_seas/pomerania.htm (230 words)

	History of Pomerania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		9.1 All of Pomerania in the Kingdom of Prussia (1815–1870)
		In 1325, the principality of Rugen fell to Pomerania.
		The Polish opponent was the Army of Pomerania (Armia Pomorze).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Pomerania (4967 words)

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		There is so much to see in Gdansk and the surrounding area that you should plan at least a two day stay.
		It was established around the year 1000 as the capital of the Slavic state of Pomerania.
		Little remains of Gdansk's original fortifications, only the many gateways, which by their very ornateness demonstrate that in the golden age of the city they no longer served as defenses.
	www.biega.com /npolandtour2.html (841 words)

	Archiwum Państwowe w Gdańsku State Archives in Gdansk - Holdings
		The holdings of the State Archive in Gdańsk include valuable information for researchers of the history of Pomerania as well as of economic, social and political relations between Baltic states and cities, Poland and Europe, covering the period between the 12th century and the present.
		The collection also contains Prussian administration documentation of Pomerania, holdings of the Senate of the Free City of Gdańsk, General Commissioner of Poland in Gdańsk as well as post-World War II holdings, such as the holdings of the Voivodeship of Gdańsk and of the Voivodeship Committee of the Polish United Workers Party in Gdańsk.
		In the beginning of the year 2005 the archives held by the State Archive in Gdańsk (together with Division in Gdynia) reached a total of 11 028 linear metres of archival records, 962 713 archival units and 3 377 collections, becoming one of the largest and most precious holdings in Poland.
	www.gdansk.ap.gov.pl /english/zbiory/zbiory.php (403 words)

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		Pomerania consists of two parts: the western Vorpommern and the eastern Hinterpommern.
		With a German view this area is called East Pomerania, with a Polish view it is West Pomerania.
		Before 1945 the administration of the province (Provinz) of Pomerania (Pommern) was structured into three government disticts (Regierungsbezirke, Reg.-bez.).
	mitglied.lycos.de /Pomerania2/hist_maps/pomerania_m/pomerania.html (419 words)

	Travel to Gdansk - Gdansk Tourism
		Gdansk (German: Danzig) is a city in Poland on the Baltic Sea.
		Gdansk is also known as the birthplace of Solidarity, the labor and democracy movement that helped to bring down the Communist government in Poland.
		Gdansk is sometimes called the Amber Capital of the World.
	www.atraveldirectory.com /G/Gdansk.html (104 words)

	Welcome Poland - Informations about Pomerania (Pomorze) in Poland.
		North-West Poland, called Pomerania, is a land of captivating beauty, rich in history and with an interesting present.
		The provincial capital of Pomerania is Gdańsk, or to be more precise, the Tri-city, a conurbation of three major cities (which in turn adjoin other, no less important towns), each of which is very different both in terms of past history, modern appearance, and functions.
		Bialystok, Cracow, Gdansk, Gdynia, Katowice, Lublin, Lodz, Poznan, Sopot, Szczecin, Torun, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Zakopane
	www.welcomepoland.com /regions/pomerania (321 words)

	A Pomeranian Feast: The City of Gdansk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		This is the northern route to Gdansk, a Polish city-state on the eastern edge of Pomerania that has changed history as much as it has changed hands.
		But the museum was gated, and when I fiddled with the gate latch, the guard woke and yelled at me from the premises, like the eternal café-bound European and his pigeons.
		We are sipping on Bitburger, watching the swarms of people under their umbrellas: a man with a monkey on the leash is hurrying, an elder woman is selling lavender bouquets and a trio of female teens are sucking on wet gummi bears, laughing and chatting under their hoods.
	www.notesfromtheroad.com /northern_seas/gdansk.htm (800 words)

	Commercial and Economic Section, Consulate General of Poland in Hong Kong - Tourist Attractions - Pomerania
		Pomerania (Pomorze) is a historical and geographical region in northern Poland stretching along the Baltic coast from the German frontier in the west as far as the lower Vistula valley.
		Pomerania is a scenic land with broad sand beaches, high cliffs and shallow coastal lakes.
		The landscape of the area was shaped during the last stage of the Vistulian glaciation.
	www.polandtrade.com.hk /new/eng/tourist_attractions.htm (5093 words)

	Gdansk Travel Tips - Gdansk Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		As Gdansk used to be one of the most important Hanseatic towns in medieval times, it had many architecturally interesting edifices which were built by the wealthy merchants and burghers.
		Gdansk is situated at the mouth of the Motlawa river which is also known under its German name Mottlau.
		Gdansk by night is well worth seeing, because most churches and historic buildings in the Old Town are beautifully illuminated.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Poland/Wojewodztwo_Pomorskie/Gdansk-498698/General_Tips-Gdansk-BR-1.html (1991 words)

	Tourism in Poland -tourist info portal. Lets go to Poland. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gdansk is one of the most beautifull polish cities.
		This city and area around it calles Gdansk Pomerania was within Poland up to the 12th century before becoming an independent dukedom until the 14th century, when it was taken by the Teutonic Knights.
		Apart from Westerplatte, the most eagerly-visited attraction in the Gdansk area is the city's Main Town full of charming corners and featuring fine churches, decorative tenement houses and museums.
	www.tourisminpoland.com /cities.html (905 words)

	Travel Gdansk
		On the Gdansk Bay there is the largest Polish harbour city, a capital of the present Pomerania (Pomorze) region - the city of Gdansk.
		Currently, Gdansk is one of three cities of so called - Tri-city, to which belong also Sopot and Gdynia.
		Undoubtedly, Gdansk is the most interesting city of Tri-city.
	www.experiencepoland.com /gdansk.html (189 words)

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