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Pomerania is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany, on the south coasts of Baltic Sea on both sides of the Odra river 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 into four parts: Eastern Pomerania with Gdansk was put under direct Polish control and the duke had nominated his governors.
In 1325 the Principality of Rugen fell to Pomerania.
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 Dukes of Pomerania
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.
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;.
Duchy of Pomerania (Eastern) - Ksiestwo Pomorskie (Wschodnie)
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 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.
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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...
Middle Pomerania with Słupsk and Sławno was made a Polish fief under a Pomeranian duke Racibor I. Western Pomerania with Kamień, Kołobrzeg and Białogard were made a Polish fief ruled by duke Warcisław I. czecin and Wolin were semi-independent city-republics being Polish fiefs.
Eric of Pomerania Eric of Pomerania, Erik af Pommern, Erik VII (Danish title), Erik av Pommern (Eirik III) (Norwegian title) or Erik av Pommern (Eric XIII) (Swedish title), was adopted by Margaret I of Denmark and became the hereditary king of Norway (1389 – 1442), elected king of Denmark (1412 – 1439...
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1207 - 1217 Msciwoj 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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 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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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.
Ancestors of Racibor I ruled the Duchy of Middle Pomerania until 1238, and next the area was an object of competition betwenthe Dukes of Western Pomerania, Eastern Pomerania, Rugen and Brandenburg.
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 Encyclopedia: Gdansk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Main article: History of Gdansk, see also: History of Pomerania History Early times Before Gdansk was established, the vicinity was inhabited by populations belonging to the various archealogical cultures of the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age.
Seal of Msciwoj II, duke of Gdansk Pomerania (1271-1294) This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
Piasnica is a river and a village in Pomerania in Northern Poland.
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Gdańsk is, with a population of 460,000 (2002), the largest city in the historical province of Eastern Pomerania.
In the folowing years Gdansk was the main centre of a Polish splinter duchy ruled by the dynasty of Dukes of Pomerania.
1296-1299 Ladislaus I of Poland, duke of Poland, Cuiavia and Pomerania
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 Msciwoj II Article, Msciwoj Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Mestwin II was a son of duke Swietopelk.Initially he was a duke of the Swiecie district (since 1266) and of Gdansk district (since 1271).
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 theduchy (early parliamentarism).
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 Gdansk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gdańsk is, with a population of 460,524 (mid 2004), the largest city in the historical province of Eastern Pomerania.
Gdańsk is situated at the mouth of the Motława river, connected to the 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.
In the following years Gdańsk was the main centre of a Polish splinter duchy ruled by the dynasty of Dukes of Pomerania.
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According to archeologists, the Gdańsk stronghold was constructed in the 980s; however, the year 997 has in recent years been considered to be the date of the foundation of the city itself, as the year in which Saint Adalbert of Prague (sent by the Polish king Boleslav the Brave) baptized the Gdańsk inhabitants (urbs Gyddanyzc).
In 1440 it participated in the foundation of the Prussian Union which led to the Thirteen Years War (1454-1466) and the incorporation of Gdansk Pomerania, under direct rule of the Polish Crown.
1060-1106 - Swietobor I, duke of Gdańsk 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.
Brandenburg's claim to Gdansk 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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As for West Pomerania, upon the death (in 1637) of the last of its dukes, Boguslaw XIV, the region was divided up between Brandenburg and Sweden under the provisions of the Treaty of Westphalia (1648).
Particularly important is the presence and role of the Kaszubs in maintaining contact and a spirit of cooperation between ethnic minorities and nationalities, as well as between Poland and Germany, both in the fields of scholarly research, cultural exchange and in the resolution of socio-political issues.
The Kaszubs, as a regional community and ethno-cultural group, and Pomerania, their tiny homeland which straddles national borders, are now in a positions to act as important protagonists in this euro-region and to serve as valuable partners in various kinds of cooperative endeavour.
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 4Reference || Dukes of Pomerania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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. czecin and Wolin were semi-independent city-republics being Polish fiefs.
*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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 Mestwin II of Pomerania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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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According to archeologists, the Gdańsk stronghold was constructed in the 980s; however, the year 997 has in recent years been considered to be the date of the foundation of the city itself, as the year in which Saint Adalbert of Prague (sent by the Polish king Boleslav the Brave) baptized the Gdansk inhabitants (urbs Gyddanyzc).
In 1440 it participated in the foundation of the Prussian Union which led to the Thirteen Years War (1454-1644) and the incorporation of Gdansk Pomerania, under direct rule of the Polish Crown.
The city was taken by Polish and Soviet forces on March 30, 1945 after a fierce battle with the defending Germans.
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 Msciwoj II of Pomerania Definition / Msciwoj II of Pomerania Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Msciwoj II of Pomerania Definition / Msciwoj II of Pomerania Research
Mestwin II, Mszczuj II or Mściwój II (died 25 DecemberDecember 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining.
[click for more] of EasternEastern Pomerania (also Pomerelia, East Pomerania, Gdansk Pomerania, Vistula Pomerania) is a geographical and historical region in the east of Pomerania in northern Poland.
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He also took some lands under feudal law, but again, Kings of England were vassals from some of their lands (as French lords) to French kings, which doesn't mean that Engalnd wsas part of France or English kings were vassals of France when they were kings of England.
Mieszko II was in his childhood duke of Reich, but since he was king, and kings in Poland were always sovereign, since Mieszko never asked anybody for allowing him crowning, and Boleslav took crown from Pope, and with Emperor actively trying to stop him.
It was also directly ruled by Przemysl, king of Poland, who was given that land by Msciwoj, who in his testimony gave it to Przemysl, and heir of Przemysl was Wladyslaw Lokietek, who then directly ruled that area until Teutons conquered it, then after conquest bought it from Brandeburgians (who had no rights to Pomorze!).
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Mestwin II was a son of duke SwietopelkSwantipolk II the Great (Świępopełk II Wielki) was a prince and later duke of Eastern Pomerania in years 1215-1266.
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 Gdansk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Gdańsk is, with a population of 460,524 (mid 2004), the largest city in the historical province of (Click link for more info and facts about Eastern Pomerania) Eastern Pomerania.
Meanwhile, the independent Free City with its surrounding district, which included the seaside spa of Zoppot, issued its own stamps and currency bearing the legend, "Freie Stadt Danzig" and symbols of the city's maritime orientation and history.
The city was occupied by Polish and Soviet forces on March 30, 1945 after a fierce battle with the defending Germans.
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Meanwhile, the independent Free City with its surrounding district, which included the seaside spa of Soppot, issued its own stamps and currency bearing the legend, "Freie Stadt Danzig" and symbols of the city's maritime orientation and history.
At the Yalta and the Potsdam conferences, Danzig was ceded to Poland, along with most of Pomerania and Silesia and southern East Prussia.
Poland, with Soviet backing, engaged in a programme of expulsion of all Germans from the city.
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The city lies on the southern coast of the Gdansk BayGdańsk Bay (of the Baltic Sea), in a conurbation with the spa town of Sopot, the city of Gdynia and suburban communities, which together form a metropolismetropolitan area called the Tricity (''Trójmiasto'') with a population of over a million people.
Gdańsk is situated at the mouth of the MotlawaMotława river, connected to a 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.
At the Yalta ConferenceYalta and the Potsdam ConferencePotsdam conferences, Danzig was ceded to Poland, along with most of Pomerania and Silesia and southern East Prussia.
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The ruler’s son and last prince of Gdansk Pomerania, Msciwoj II also called Mestwin, bestowed his land to Przemysl II, Prince of Great Poland in an act drawn in Kepno in 1282.
However, in the view of the chaos that spread in Gdansk following the death of the Czech king Vaclav (the Swiec family having sold Pomerania to the Margraves of Brandenburg), the governor of the castle, Bogusza, called on the Teutonic Knights for help.
Recaptured by the troops of the II Belarus Front in March 1945, Gdansk was soon reduced to a sea of ruins.
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 Dukes of Pomerania -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In the 1030s Polish state was destroyed and fragmented into several provinces, but soon rebuild when (Click link for more info and facts about Casimir I the Restorer) Casimir I the Restorer was victorius in the battle with Mazovians and Pomeranians in 1047.
Polish king (Click link for more info and facts about Boleslaw Smialy) Boleslaw Smialy (1058-1080) is reported to have lost control of Pomerania.
The Chronicle of the Polish dukes written in 1113 by so called (Click link for more info and facts about Gallus Anomynous) Gallus Anomynous mentions several dukes of Pomerania: Swantibor, Gniewomir, and an unnamed duke besieged in (Click link for more info and facts about Kolobrzeg) Kolobrzeg.
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