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  Przemysł II of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Przemysł II Przemysł II (October 14, 1257 – February 8, 1296), was a duke of Poznań, Greater Poland, Kraków and Pomerania, and King of Poland from 1295 until his death.
The Majestatic Seal of Przemysł II Before 1277 he became a duke of Poznań, and after the death of his uncle Boleslaus the Pious in 1279 he became the duke of whole of Greater Poland.
According to the Treaty of Kepno (1282) he was co-ruler with Mestwin II, duke of Eastern Pomerania (Poland) and in 1294 his successor in Poland.
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 Encyclopedia: Dukes of Pomerania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Pomerania is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany, on the south coasts of Baltic Sea on both sides of the Oder River and reaches to the Vistula river in the east and Reknitz River in the west.
Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze, German: Pommern and Pommerellen, Pomeranian (Kashubian): Pòmòrze and Pòmòrskô, Latin: Pomerania, Pomorania) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany on the south coasts of the Baltic Sea between and on both sides of the Vistula and Oder (Odra) rivers...
In 1325 the Principality of Rugen fell to Pomerania.
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 Mestwin II of Pomerania - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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).
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 Rumia - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The village of Rumia was first mentioned in 1224 when it was awarded by Swietopelk, duke of Eastern Pomerania to the Cistersian convent in Oliwa (today part of Gdansk).
The village of Rumia was since 1772 a part of the Prussian province of West Prussia, since 1870 in Imperial Germany until the end of the World War I, and was then located in the Pomeranian Voivodship of the newly restored Polish state.
During the World War II the city was annexed by Germany to the province of Danzig-West Prussia.
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 Mściwój II of Pomerania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mściwój II (also called Mestwin II or Mszczuj II) was a duke of Eastern Pomerania in years 1266-1294 (died 25 December 1294).
Mściwój II was a son of duke Świętopełk II.
Because he had no sons, he has concluded the Treaty of Kępno in 1282, making duke Przemysł II his successor in all his possessions.
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 Wikipedia: Gdansk
It is the the biggest city of Eastern Pomerania or Kashubian region in today's north-western Poland, a county-status city and capital of Pomeranian Voivodship and also the biggest seaport of Poland.
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).
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 ipedia.com: Dukes of Pomerania Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Pomerania is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany, on the south coasts of Baltic Sea on both sides of the Oder River and reaches to the Vistula river in the east and Rek...
In three military campaigns of 1116, 1119, 1121 entire Pomerania was conquered by the Polish duke Boleslaw the Wrymouth (Boleslaw Krzywousty), and divided into four parts: Eastern Pomerania with Gdansk was put under direct Polish control and the duke had nominated his governors.
Middle Pomerania with Slupsk and Slawno was made a Polish fief under a Pomeranian duke Racibor I. Western Pomerania with Kamien, Kolobrzeg and Bialogard were made a Polish fief ruled by duke Warcisław I;.
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 quarters of gdansk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Gdańsk or Danzig is a city on the southern coast of the Gdansk Bay (Baltic Sea), the biggest city and capital of Eastern Pomerania region, north-western Poland, and a county-status city of Pomeranian Voivodship with a population of 460,000 (2002).
In 1282/1294 Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania ceded all his lands including Gdansk to Duke (later King) Przemysl II of Poland.
Brandenburg's claim to the Gdansk 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).
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 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.
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 Dukes of Pomerania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Pomerania is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany, on the south coasts of Baltic Sea on both sides of the OderRiver and reaches to the Vistula river in the east and Reknitz river in the west.
In three military campaigns of 1116, 1119, 1121 entire Pomerania was conquered by the Polish duke Boleslaw the Wrymouth (Boleslaw Krzywousty), and divided intofour parts: Eastern Pomerania with Gdansk was put under direct Polish control and the duke had nominated his governors.
Middle Pomerania with Slupsk and Slawno was made a Polish fief under a Pomeranian duke Racibor I.
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 przemysl ii of poland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Przemysł II (1257 died 1296), was a duke of Poznan, Greater Poland, Cracow and Pomerania, and King of Poland from 1295 until his death.
According to the Treaty of Kepno (1282) he was the co-ruler of Mestwin II, duke of Eastern Pomerania (Poland) and in 1294 his successor successor in Poland.
In 1287 this alliace was extended to duke Boguslaw IV of Western Pomerania.
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 Storia di Danzica - Wikipedia
Nel 1282/1294 Mestwin II, l'ultimo duca della Pomerania Orientale, cedette tutte le sue terre, inclusa Danzica, al duca imperiale (in seguito re) Przemysl II di Polonia.
Le rivendicazioni del Brandeburgo su Danzica e la Pomerania si basavano su un trattato dell'8 agosto 1305, tra il governante del Brandeburgo e Venceslao III, che prometteva il territorio di Meissen alla corona boema, in cambio di Danzica e Pomerania (il contratto non era stato fatto).
Nell'ottobre 1939, Danzica, assieme al resto della Pomerania Polacca a sud e a ovest, divenne il Reichsgau (distretto amministrativo) di Danzica-Prussia Occidentale (Danzig-Westpreussen).
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 Read about Swantipolk II of Pomerania at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Swantipolk II of Pomerania and learn about ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Initially he was a prince of the Gdansk district, in 1227 he assumed the title of a duke, and in 1266 he united all the districts and became a sole ruler of the united
Mestwin II, duke of Swiecie and later Gdansk
Eufemia, maried to Jaromir II, duke of Rugia
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 rumia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is connected by well developed railway and highway connections to the Tricity, over 1 milion agglomeration on the coast of Gdansk Bay.
The vilage of Rumia was first mentioned in 1224 when it was awarded by Swietopelk, duke of Eastern Pomerania to the Cistersian convent in Oliwa (today part of Gdansk).
In 1285 Mestwin II, duke of Pomerania stopped here to issue offcial documents.
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 VALDEMAR II. - LoveToKnow Article on VALDEMAR II.
Valdemar at once cultivated the friendship of the new emperor; and Frederick, by an imperial brief, issued in December 1214 and subsequently confirmed by Innocent III.
At the end of the I2th century the whole of the Baltic littoral from semi-Christian Pomerania to orthodox Pleskow was fiercely and obstinately pagan.
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.
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 Gdansk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
1060 - 1106 - Swietobor I, duke of Gdansk Pomerania
1217 - 1266 Swietopelk II theGreat, duke of Gdansk Pomerania
1296 - 1299 Ladislaus I of Poland, duke of Poland, Cuiavia and Pomerania
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 Gdansk - InformationBlast
Since the wandering of the nations in 5th century, Pomerania populated is by Slavic and Baltic tribes with important factor of Scandinavian influence.
In 1282/1294, Mestwin II, the last duke of Eastern Pomerania, ceded all his lands including Gdańsk to the duke of Great Poland (later King) Przemysl II of Poland.
1296-1299 Ladislaus I of Poland, duke of Poland, Cuiavia and Pomerania
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 PolishRoots - Geography & Maps
Peplin is one of the oldest settlements in Pomerania.
When Pogódki-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.
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 PGSA - Town Translation Entries(P1)
In 1283 Przemyslaw II conferred the right to free fairs and renewed permission for its settling on the basis of German law.
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.
Dlugosz mentions this village (in Liber beneficiorum, II, 265) as the property of Spytek "de domo Streparum" ["of the house of Strepa"?]; at that time the peasants rendered a tithe to the Bishop of Krak—w, and the pastor in Dobra also collected a tithe from the lan belonging to the nobility (praedium).
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 4Reference || Dukes of Pomerania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
*?-1156 Racibor I (from 1147/8 also duke of Western Pomerania) *to ca 1190 part of Western Pomerania *1190-1223 Boguslaw III *1223-1238 Racibor II *1238-1316 part of Eastern Pomerania *from 1316 as Duchy of Slupsk part of Duchy of Wolgast (Western Pomerania)
*1121-1147/8 Warcislaw I *1147/8-1156 Racibor I *1156-1180 Boguslaw I and Kazimierz I *1180-1187 Boguslaw I *1187-1220 Boguslaw II and Kazimierz II After 1202 Pomeranian Duchy is divided into several duchies, most important being Wolgast and Szczecin duchies, united into one Pomeranian state from time to time.
*1264-1278 Barnim I Dobry *1278-1295 Barnim II, Otto I and Boguslaw IV *1478-1523 Boguslaw X *1523-1531 Jerzy I and Barnim XI Pobozny *1625-1637 Boguslaw XIV *from 1637 western part of Pomerania inc. Szczecin to Sweden *1637-1657 counties of Lebork and Bytow to Poland, next to Brandenburg *from 1648 eastern part of Pomerania to Brandenburg
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 Gdansk - InfoSearchPoint.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Gdańsk is a city on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, the biggest city and capital of Eastern Pomerania region, north-western Poland, and a county-status city of Pomeranian Voivodship with a population of 460,000 (2002).
In year 1000 Gdańsk belonged to the Pomeranian province of Poland, and to the bishopric in Kolobrzeg, from ca 1015 to the Pomeranian bishopric in Kruszwica, and in 1124 the town had been assigned to the diocese of Wloclawek (Cuiavia and Pomerania), while several crusades were ordered by the popes, to 'christianize' the pagan Prussians.
Gdansk 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.
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 RUMIA FACTS, INFORMATIONS AND TRADES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It is connected by well developed railway and highway connections to the Tricity, over 1 million agglomeration on the coast of Gdansk_Bay.
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.
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 History of Gdansk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Gda&324;sk was the Capital of an entire dynasty 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.
During the course of the war, Gdansk was seized (November 1308) by the Teutonic Knights, called in by Wladyslaw the Elbow High of Poland.
An "Act of Incorporation of Royal Prussia" was signed in Krakow (March 6, 1454), recognizing Pomerania as part of the Polish Kingdom.
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 Mestwin II of Pomerania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mestwin II Mszczuj II or Mściwój II (died 25 December 1294) was a duke of Eastern Pomerania in years 1266 - 1294.
Because he had no sons he has the Treaty of Kepno in 1282 making duke Przemysl II of Poland his successor in all possessions what was confirmed by the estates the duchy (early parliamentarism).
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 ipedia.com: Przemysl I of Poland Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Przemys I, was a duke of Greater Poland He was born to Ladislaus Odonic Plwacz, duke of Greater Poland, and Jadwiga of Pomerania, daughter of Mestwin II, duke of Eastern Pomerania.
Maried to Elisabeth of Silesia, daughter of Henry II the Pious, duke of Silesia;
Przemysl II of Poland - duke of Greater Poland, Cracow and Pomerania, King of Poland (1295)
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 Gdansk - The Jiggies Reference Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Gdańsk is situated at the mouth of the Motława river, 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.
Possesion of Gdansk by the Teutonic Order was questioned all the time by the Polish kings Wladyslaw the Elbow Hihg and Casimir the Great what led to a series of bloody wars and legal-suits in the papal court in 1320 and 1333.
In 1440, Gdańsk joined the nearby Hanseatic cities of Elblag (Elbing) and Torun (Thorn)to form the Prussian Confederation, which was supported by Casimir IV of Poland in its rebellion (February 1454) against the Teutonic Order's rule.
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