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	Valdemar II - LoveToKnow 1911
		27 a semi-Christian Pomerania to orthodox Pleskow was fiercely and obstinately pagan.
		A still firmer footing was gained by the Germans on Livonian soil when Abbot Theoderick of Riga founded the order of the Sword (a foundation confirmed by the pope in 1204), whose duty it was to convert the heathen Esths and Livs and appropriate as much of their land in the process as possible.
		In 1210 Valdemar led a second expedition eastwards, this time directed against heathen Prussia and Samland, the chief result of which was the subjection of Mestwin, duke of Pomerania, the leading chieftain in those parts.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Valdemar_II (744 words)

	Pomeranian History (Buetow, Lauenburg)
		Swietopolk is made ruler of western Pomerania with his seat in Stettin by his step-brother, Boleslaw I. Mieszko II loses Pomerania to the Holy Roman Empire.
		Pomerania is returned to Poland as a fief, Pomerellen with the Peace of Thorn.
		Pomerania becomes the bridgehead for millions of refugees who are rescued in bitter cold by the German Navy and Merchant Marine.
	members.tripod.com /~radde/Milestones.html (3121 words)

	KANA - Kashubian Association of North America
		West Pomerania quickly became an almost 100 per cent Lutheran land, and the Lutheran Church was involved in the process of Germanisation of Kashubians in mid-18th century, at the latest.
		At the same time, Vistula Pomerania was till 1824 within the Kuyavian-Pomeranian diocese with the See at Wloclawek, and after the network of dioceses and their boundaries were changed on Polish territories, almost entirely within the newly-established diocese of Chelmno with the See at Pelplin.
		In Vistula Pomerania the chief language of the Church for the Kashubians was Polish, even during the period of Poland's partitions.
	www.ka-na.org /pomerania.html (1883 words)

	Mestwin II of Pomerania - Definition, explanation
		Mestwin II, Mszczuj II or Mściwój II (died 25 December 1294) was a duke of Eastern Pomerania in years 1266-1294.
		Mestwin II was a son of duke Swietopelk.
		Because he had no sons, he has concluded the Treaty of Kepno in 1282 making duke Przemysl II of Poland, his successor in all his possessions, what was confirmed by the estates of the duchy (early parliamentarism).
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/me/mestwin_ii_of_pomerania.php (159 words)

	Regents of Pomerania
		About 995 was Pomerania conquered by Poland for the first time and it was thereafter struggling to retain as much of its autonomy as possible against Poland, Denmark and German states.
		The branch of the Pomeranian princely house that ruled the most western part of Pomerania (Slawia) was called the house of Greif and they assumed the title duke 1170, which was confirmed by the German emperor 1181.
		When the last member of the house of Greif died 1637 was Pomerania already occupied by Swedish troops and it was divided between Sweden and Brandenburg in the peace of Westphalia.
	www.tacitus.nu /historical-atlas/regents/poland/pomerania.htm (382 words)

	Duke Mestwin Of Eastern Pomerania / Princess Zwinislawa Of Great Poland
		Born: Abt 1166 at Of Poznan, Poznan, Poland
		Name: Princess Of Eastern Pomerania Miroslawa Born: Abt 1181 at Of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland Died: 1240 Husband: Bogislaw Duke Of Pomerania Stetti
		Name: Swatopolk Duke Of Eastern Pomerania Born: Abt 1200 at Of, Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland Died: Wife: Duchess Of Eastern Pomerania Danzig Eufrozyna
	www.e-familytree.net /F9/F9441.htm (284 words)

	Free City of Danzig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		1015 it belonged to the Pomeranian bishopric in Kruszwica, and in 1124 the town was assigned to the diocese of Wloclawek (Kuyavia and Pomerania).
		Gdansk was the capital of an entire dynasty of the Dukes of Pomerania, the most famous being Msciwój I of Pomerania (1207—1220) Swietopelk II of Pomerania (1215—1266) and Msciwój II of Pomerania (1271—1294).
		Brandenburg's claim to Gdansk and Pomerania was based on a treaty of August 8, 1305 between Brandenburg's margraves and Wenceslaus III, promising the Meissen territory to the Bohemian crown in exchange for Pomerelia, although it never was finalised.
	libraryoflibrary.com /E_n_c_p_d_Free_City_of_Danzig.html (7918 words)

	www.um-swiecie.pl - official web page of Swiecie town
		Since 1507, the landowner Jerzy Konopacki the representative of the powerful and wealthy Pomeranian family originating from Konopat near Świecie was appointed a head of the county after purchasing the second half of Świecie by the king.
		Mszczuj II (Mestwin), the son of Świętopełk II, died in 1294.
		The author the national anthem, the envoy of the Pomerania land, co-creator of the legions.
	www.um-swiecie.pl /index_en.php?cid=79 (6772 words)

	Wikinfo \| Gdansk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Gdańsk is, with a population of 460,000 (2002), the largest city in the historical province of Eastern Pomerania.
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gdańsk to imperial Duke (later King) Przemysl II of Poland.
		Brandenburg's claim to Gdańsk and Pomerania was based on a treaty of August 8, 1305 between Brandenburg's rulers and Wenceslaus III, promising the Meissen territory to the Bohemian crown in exchange for Gdansk Pomerania (the contract was not made).
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Gdansk (3752 words)

	My Lines - Person Page 477
		She was the daughter of Mestwin I of Pomerelia and Swinislawa of Poland.
		Bogislaw I, Duke of Pomerania was born in 1130.
		She married Bogislaw I, Duke of Pomerania, son of Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania, on 26 April 1177; His 2nd.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~cousin/html/p477.htm (2654 words)

	Wikinfo \| Danzig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Danzig to duke (later king) Przemysl II of Poland.
		Brandenburg's claim to the Danzig Pomerania was based on a treaty of August 8, 1305 between Brandenburg's rulers and Wenceslaus III, promising the Meissen territory to the Bohemian crown in exchange for Danzig Pomerania (the contract was NOT made).
		Danzig was surrounded by the Prussian territories until 1793, when it was incorporated into the Prussian kingdom as part of the province of West Prussia, reverting under Napoleon Buonaparte to direct Prussian rule after a second brief period (1807-14) as a free city.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Danzig (3060 words)

	POMERANIA
		DUKES of POMERANIA in STETTIN [SZCZECIN] 1278-1464.
		The development of a distinct identity in Pomerania was encouraged by its geographic separation from the kingdom of Poland which resulted from Brandenburg's expansion to the east in the 13
		DUKES of POMERANIA in WOLGAST [WOŁOGOSZCZ], STOLP [SŁUPSK] and in HINTERPOMMERN 1278
	fmg.ac /Projects/MedLands/POMERANIA.htm (1375 words)

	Nättidningen RÖTTER - för dig som släktforskar! (Erik XIV) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		60 Wartislaw IX, Duke of Pomerania in Wolgast, born 1400, died 1457 17/4 in Jagdschloss Darsim.
		3130 Mestwin I, Duke of Pommerellen = 3090
		3202 Mestwin I, Duke of Pommerellen = 3090
	www.genealogi.se /erikeng.htm (7975 words)

	Gdansk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Capital of the dukes, the most famous being Mestwin I (1207 1220) Swantipolk II the Great (1215 1266) and Mestwin II (1271 1294) In ca 1235 the city itself, as the year 997 has in recent years been considered to be the date of the High-duke of Cracow.
		Foundation of the dukes, the most famous being Mestwin I (1207 1220) Swantipolk II the Great (1215 1266) and Mestwin II (1271 1294) In ca 1235 the city had some 2000 inhabitants and was granted a charter (by the duke Swantipolk) incorporating the Lübeck rights.
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gda sk and Pomerania was regaining more and more independence.
	kr81.datamocracy.com /gdansk.html (1080 words)

	www.um-swiecie.pl - official web page of Swiecie town
		In many studies we can find the opposition the proper Kociewie, plus its extension at the large part of the area of Świecie.
		The Kociewie dialect, its culture and history deserve separate articles in the periodical of "Pomerania", which portrays the details of the Pomorze puzzle.
		Some feature articles or stories in the Kociewian dialect are also published nowadays in the local papers, which appeared with the new wave of publications of Pomorze (e.g.
	www.um-swiecie.pl /index_en.php?cid=85 (1708 words)

	Famous People of the 1920s (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gda sk (Gyddanyzc): in 1997 Poland celebrated the millennium of Gda sk was the capital of an entire dynasty of the Dance.
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gda sk to imperial Duke (later King) Przemysl II of Poland.
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gda sk was the capital of an entire dynasty of the Pomeranian Duchy (1138 1294/1308) In the 12th century, Poland was divided into several provinces under the overlordship of the Rising Sun.
	tw9.mnoprecords.com /famouspeopleofthe1920s.html (1618 words)

	PGSA - Town Translation Entries(P1)
		This village, in Tyrnawa district, existed before the founding of the monastery and belonged originally to count Waysil or Wojslaw, who had a rich estate in the vicinity of Tczew; from 1273 to 1276 he was governor of Swiecie, then of Tczew, and finally of Gdansk.
		When Pogodki-to which the Cistercians came from Doberan in Mecklenburg at the summons of Duke Sambor of Pomerania in 1258-turned out to be inopportune, Wojslaw ceded Peplin to Duke Mestwin II of Pomerania, as was customary at the time requesting that he give the village to the monks.
		The ducal judiciary ceased to operate here from the time of Mestwin's donation; he even relinquished the collection of taxes and tributes in 1274, keeping for himself only labor service, which was limited to building and strengthening defensive citadels.
	www.pgsa.org /towns/townsP1.htm (5794 words)

	Ancestors and Family of Mestwin I of Pomerania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Ancestors and Family of Mestwin I of Pomerania
		Another name for Mestwin was Msciwój I of Pomerania.
		He was a prince of Eastern Pomerania in years 1207 - 1220.
	nygaard.howards.net /files/16/30987.htm (60 words)

	pomerania1
		Swantiborius or Swantepolk, Duke of Pomerania (d 1107/22)
		ROYL suggests that Bugislaus's wife was daughter of Mieceslaus III, Prince of Poland but that is thought unlikely given that his mother was such a daughter.
		Miroslawa of Pomerelia (dau of Mestwin I of Pomerelia by Swinislawa of Poland)
	www.stirnet.com /HTML/genie/continent/op/pomerania1.htm (400 words)

	PolishRoots - Geography & Maps
		The pastor was Wincenty Ignacy Schultz, Wl~ocl~awek and Kruszwica canon and official of the Archdeanery of Pomerania; he stayed mostly at Szotland near Gdan~sk, where he maintained two curates.
		In 1282 Mestwin transferred this village and several others to Bishop Alber (P.
		After Mestwin's death the family took steps to regain the property.
	www.polishroots.org /slownik/subkowy.htm (1384 words)

	Swornegacie Geschichte
		The location is situated 19 km north of Chojnice at Piver Brda (German Brda) in Pomerania`s Lake District in the vicinity of Tucheler Heath in the Zaborski Landscape park.
		The monastry was founded by the Pomeranian Duke Mestwin II.
		Duke Mestwin became their benefactor as he donated Swornegacie together with Kake Lukomie (Charzykowski) to the order`s principal.
	www.swornegacie.net /History/history.html (730 words)

	Mestwin I of Pomerania Details, Meaning Mestwin I of Pomerania Article and Explanation Guide
		Mestwin I of Pomerania Details, Meaning Mestwin I of Pomerania Article and Explanation Guide
		Mestwin I of Pomerania Guide, Meaning, Facts, Information and Description
		This is an Article on Mestwin I of Pomerania.
	www.e-paranoids.com /m/me/mestwin_i_of_pomerania.html (110 words)

	Jean Michel Jarre
		The ruler 's son and last prince of the Gdańsk Pomerania, Mściwoj II also called Mestwin, bestowed his land to Przemysł II, Prince of Great Poland in an act drawn in Kępno in 1282.
		That was a step of great political significance, as it enabled unification of the Polish territories.
		However, in view of the chaos that spread in Gdańsk following the death of the Czech king Vaclav (the Święc family having sold Pomerania to the Margraves of Brandenburg), the governor of the castle, Bogusza, called on the Teutonic Knights for help.
	www.jarre.pl /en/gdansk.htm (1379 words)

	Rumia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rumia (pronounced: ['rumȋa], Kashubian/Pomeranian: Rëmiô, German: Rahmel) is a town in the Eastern Pomerania region of north-western Poland, with some 43,000 inhabitants.
		The village of Rumia was first mentioned in 1224 when it was awarded by Świetopełk II, later duke of Eastern Pomerania to the Cistercian convent in Oliwa (today part of Gdańsk).
		In 1285 Mestwin II, duke of Pomerania stopped here to issue official documents.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rumia (775 words)

	thePeerage.com - Iaromar Herzog von Rügen and others
		Mestwin I of Pomerania, Duke of Pomerania gained the title of Duke of Pomerania.
		She married Boleslaw, Duke of Kalisz, son of Wladislaw Odonic, Duke of Poznan and Hedwig of Pomerania, in 1256.
		He was the son of Wladislaw Odonic, Duke of Poznan and Hedwig of Pomerania.
	www.thepeerage.com /p11462.htm (685 words)

	The Heritage of the 13th Century
		Finally, the line of Conrad, who died in 1247 after a troublesome reign, was split into a Cuyavian and a Mazovian branch with many local conflicts in both provinces, inadequate defense against Lithuanian raids, and no foresight in relations with the Teutonic Order.
		They concluded an agreement with the last native ruler of Danzig, Mestwin, which gave them the right of succession in case of his death.
		But as a compensation, he united with his hereditary duchy the important province of Pomerania, where he succeeded to Mestwin in agreement with earlier negotiations.
	victorian.fortunecity.com /wooton/34/halecki/6.htm (4614 words)

	The history of Rügenwalde (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The pomerellish or polish rule at East Pomerania was terminated thereby.
		from Pomerania obtained 1317 from the Mark count Woldemar from Brandenburg the country Schlawe and Stolp.
		By an expensive war with Mecklenburg the pomeranian princes saw themselves the areas of Stolp and Schlawe the German order of knighthood to 1318 as pledge possession.
	www.ruegenwalde.com /rwalde/rgesch_e.htm (318 words)

	PolishRoots - Geography & Maps
		In Pomerania plo means "swamp." The Pomeranians liked to found villages in inaccessible places, especially marshy ones.
		Even after that the generous Mestwin added new donations, and Przemyslaw, Wladyslaw Lokietek, and the Pomeranian nobility followed his example.
		In 1309 began the rule of the Teutonic Knights, which was a time of adversity for the monastery.
	www.polishroots.com /slownik/peplin.htm (1901 words)

	The House of Mecklenburg 1
		Przybyslaw, Fst der Obotriten (1160-78), +Lüneburg 30.12.1178; m.Woizlawa of Pomerania (+Althof 1172, bur Doberan)
		Fst Heinrich I zu Mecklenburg (1264-75)+(1298-1302), ca 1230, +2.1.1302, bur Doberan; m.ca 1259 Anastasia of Pomerania* (*ca 1245 +15.3.1317)
		Sofie, ca 1329, +of the plague Belgrad 5.9.1364, bur Kloster Marienthron; 1m: 1341 Duke Albrecht IV of Saxe-Lauenburg (1315 +II.1344); 2m: 1344/45 Duke Barnim IV of Pomerania (*17.7.1317, +22.8.1365)
	genealogy.euweb.cz /meckl/meckl1.html (909 words)

	...:::WERLING SOLARSYSTEMS POLSKA:::... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		On seizing Pomerania by the Republic of Poland (January 18, 1920), Torun's military facilities became staffed by the Polish army.
		Soon their activities there began: The Officers' School of Aviation Observers (comprising an Officers' Aeronautical School).
		The equipment comprised of several airplanes (RWD-5, RWD-8, RWD-13, and PZL-26), training and competitive gliders, a free balloon "Mestwin," and the only autogiro in Poland – the Cierva C-30 – handed over by the army.
	www.werlingsolarsystems.org /lothis.htm (598 words)

	Dog Paw Print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		But the pony is trapped and Biddy is forced to go on without her.
		In reality the duchy of Pomerania was regaining more and the ducal title from the Ottonian emperors and in 1124 the town had been assigned to the various
		In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gda sk and Pomerania was based on a treaty of August 8, 1305 between Brandenburg's rulers and Wenceslaus
	ph5.majestic-equip.com /dogpawprint.html (780 words)

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