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  Dukes of Pomerania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thus it is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany, on the south coast of the Baltic Sea on both sides of the Oder River and extends to the Vistula river in the east and the Reknitz River in the west.
In 1325 the Principality of Rügen fell to Pomerania.
Duchy of Pomerelia (Eastern Pomerania) - Księstwo Pomorskie (Wschodnie)
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 Oliwa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The monks received a deed of ownership from the contemporary Pomeranian Duke Sambor I of Pomerania in 1188.
Freie Stadt Danzig and of course Oliwa together with the Polish voivodship of Pomerania were annexed by the Reich as Reichsgau Danzig-Westpreussen.
1295 - Pomerania is the basis for the reunification of Poland.
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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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 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)

  
 Gdansk - Gurupedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
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).
1060-1106 - Swietobor I, duke of Gdansk Pomerania
Ladislaus I of Poland, duke of Poland, Cuiavia and Pomerania
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 Tczew - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
It is an important railway junction with a classification yard dating to the Prussian East Railway.
The town was occupied by Nazi Germany during the war and liberated in 1945.
The coat of arms of Tczew depicts a red griffin in honor of Duke Sambor II, who granted the town municipal rights in 1260.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Koszalin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
In 1266 Herman von Gleichen, bishop of Pomerania, has granted a charter to Koszalin, then already known as Köslin due to increasing influx of ethnic Germans, giving it Lübeck law, local government, autonomy and multiple privileges.
After 1701 Duchies of Prussia, Pomerania and Brandenburg formed the Kingdom of Prussia and 1815-1945 Köslin was the capital of Farther Pomerania (district of the Prussian province of Pomerania).
In years 1950-1975 Koszalin was the capital of the 'big' Koszalin Voivodship (out of 17, sometimes called Middle Pomerania) and the fastest growing city in Poland, and in years 1975-1998 the capital of the 'small' Koszalin Voivodship (out of 49).
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 Oliwa - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Monastery of Cistercians was built 1186 and Oliva became monastery village.
In 1188 duke of Pomerania Sambor I of Pomerania issued a privilege for the German monks.
The monastery and Pomerania is annexed by Teutonic Order.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Oliwa   (528 words)

  
 Behind the Name: View Submitted Name   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Sambor — Old Polish masculine name constisting two parts: Sam- ("lone") and -bor ("to fight, struggle").
The name Sambor is associated with the 25th day of October.
* Sambor II (died 1277/1278), prince of Lubiszew and Tczew
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 PolishRoots - Geography & Maps
Chojnice is one of the oldest towns of the East Pomerania dating from XII or XI century.
It is one of the oldest churches in the East Pomerania, fun­ded by Prince Sambor in 1205; the church used to be splendorous; the ceiling was in the form of arches, on the sides of the church were two Dorengowki and Maria Magdalena chapels.
The Augustinians monastery was established in Chojnice in 1265, during the reign of Pomerania Princes.
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 Oliva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Archeological researches show that during copper era (900 - 700 b.c.) settlement in Oliva area was very big.
The first information about Oliva comes from year 1186 and regards the settlement of Cysterian monks, who came from Kolbacz in Pomerania to Oliva.
Sambor I invited the monks and gave them the land at Oliva stream, that time called Olawa.
sabaoth.infoserve.pl /danzig-online/historia/oliwae.html   (209 words)

  
 Koszalin
Koszalin (Kashubian and Pomeranian: Kòszalëno, German: Köslin, Latin: Scurgum) is the biggest city of Middle Pomerania in north-western Poland.
After 1701 Duchies of Prussia, Pomerania and Brandenburg formed the Kingdom of Prussia and 1815-1945 Koszalin was the capital of Hinterpommern district of the Prussian province of Pomerania.
As a result Local Governmemt Reorganization Act (1998) Koszalin was located in West Pomeranian Voivodship (effective 1 January 1999) despite the inhabitants demand of Middle Pomeranian Voivodship covering approximately the area of former Koszalin voivodship (1950-75).
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 RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project: Relatively Yours
Sambor II Ze Pomerania was born 1206 in Gdansk, Poland, and died 13 NOV 1278.
She married Sambor II Ze Pomerania 1229, son of Mestwin I Ze Pomerania and Zwinislawa Ze Slupca.
Pribislaw Von Mecklenburg was born 1110 in Schwerin, Mecklenburg, Germany, and died 30 DEC 1178 in Luneburg, Hanover, Germany.
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 Gdansk
Gdańsk is situated at the mouth of the Motława; 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.
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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 History of the Jews in Poland
These included Miedzyrzec in 1520, Warsaw in 1525, Sambor in 1542, Grodek in 1550, Vilna in 1551, Bydgoszcz in 1556, Stryj in 1567, Biez, Krosno and Tarnogrod 1569, Pilzno in 1577, Drohobycz in 1578, Mikolajow in 1596, Checiny in 1597.
In other locations, separate suburbs, "Jewish towns", were formed (for example in Lublin, Piotrkow, Bydgoszcz, Drohobycz and Sambor) or the Jews fought for and won the revocation of those discriminatory regulations, for example in Stryj and Tarnogrod.
The restrictions imposed on the territorial expansion of Jewish quarters forced the Jews to seek the privlegia de non tolerandis christianis, or bans on Christian settlement in Jewish quarters.
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 PGSA - Herbarz Polski (Br)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
It is certain that these arms were used in olden times; the house of the Brants is particularly ancient in Pomerania district.
A Brant was the grandmother of Adryan Kitnowski, district judge of Pomerania.
Achacy, Michal's brother, had two sons: Jerzy, who sired by Machwiczowna one son and three daughters - of whom one married Malcher Kraiec, ducal chancellor, another married Jerzy Aurszwald, and the third remained a maiden at that time; and Fabian, who was survived by five sons and a daughter, the spouse of Fabian Milewski.
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 PGSA - Town Translation Entries(P1)
Peplin is one of the oldest settlements in Pomerania.
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.
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 700000 people connected with European Royalty
Sobieslav Duke Of Eastern Pomerania Danzig and Mrs.
Born: Abt 1130 - Of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Born: Abt 1158 - Of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
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 Poland Substates
Daughter of Duke Sambor II of Tczew and mother of 6 children.
Her husband Bogislaw X of Pommern (1454-71-1523) charged her with the government when he left for a meeting with Emperor Maximilian asking him to mediate in the ongoing conflict with his brother-in-law about various lands.
Bogusław IX, she was regent during the absence of his nephew, King Erik VII of Denmark and Sweden, who had abdicated in 1438 and spend the years 1442-49 as a privateer in the Baltic Seas, until he retired to Pomerania with his partner, Cecilia and lived there until his death in 1459.
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 Gmina Tuchola   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Some historian say that Sambor I, duke of Gdańsk did it, another indicate to Mściwoj II.
It is sure that Mściwoj II invited to Tuchola archbishop of Gniezno James Świńka to consekrate its church “ad consecrandam ecclesiam in Thuchol”.
After that there was created The District of Tuchola, one of biggest in The Province of Pomerania.
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 Sambor Duke Of Eastern Pomerania Danzig / Mrs. Sambor Duchess Eastern Pomerania Danzig
Sambor Duke Of Eastern Pomerania Danzig / Mrs.
Note Born: Abt 1158 at Of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
Father: Sobieslav Duke Of Eastern Pomerania Danzig Mother: Mrs.
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 Armia Krajowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Soldiers of the 1st company of Sambor command of Drohobycz Armia Krajowa inspectorate armed with German-made arms and dressed in captured German field uniforms
Soldiers of the 1st company of Sambor command, Drohobycz inspectorate during the Operation Tempest; the soldier on the right is equipped with Kb wz.98a while the one on the left with a German MP40 machine pistol
As a clandestine army operating in a country occupied by the enemy, separated by over a thousand kilometers from any friendly territory, the AK faced unique challenges in acquiring arms and equipment.
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 Massacres and Atrocities of WWII in Eastern Europe
This, the largest town in Pomerania had a population of around 140,000.
In Pomerania, only 20 of its 650 priests were allowed to remain, the rest were either shot or sent to concentration camps.
On June 26-27, 1941, some 520 Ulrainians were shot at Sambor, and at Zlochev, another 700, including the entire local intelligentsia, were arrested and shot on July 16, 1941.
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 Oliwa
Monastery of Cistercians was built 1186 and Oliwa became monastery village.
In 1188 duke of Pomerania Sambor the I of Pomerania issued a privilege for the monks.
1466 - Peace in Torun: the monastery and Pomerania returned to Poland
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 THE FOLLOWING IS A SHORT HISTORY OF DREWA ORIGINS
This region of Pomerania is known as Kashubia and its indigenous people as the Kaszuby (Kashubians).
This is even chronicled as October 27, 1276; when the Prince of Pomerania, Mszczuj II, transferred from Pogodki to Pelplin the monks that Prince Sambor II had brought in earlier, in 1251, from Doberan, in the province of Mecklenburg.
To the first time caller, the contrast between the size of the local population and the Pelplin Cathedral is inexplicable.
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Especially pray for Duke Friedrich of Swabia and King Heinrich his brother, who was emperor, and for the honorable burghers of Lübeck and Bremen, who founded our Order.
Remember also Duke Leopold of Austria, Duke Conrad of Masovia, and Duke Sambor of Pomerellia....Remember also our dead brothers and sisters....Let each remember the soul of his father, his mother, his brothers and sisters.
In 1218 Heinrich had married Margarethe of of Schlawe, who was connected to the ruling family of Pomerania.
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 Poland and the Baltic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Although the land is nearly impossible to defend adequately against invasion, it has managed to retain a number of survivals of early cultures and times, in part due to the unremitting resistance on the part of the inhabitants.
Poland, Pomerania, Pomerelia, Pomesania, the Pruss, Prussia, Przemysl, Riga, Samland, Samogitia,
A territorial Crusader Bishopric located in what is now northern Poland, based at the town whose modern name is Kwidzyn, 45 miles (72 km.) south of Gdansk.
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 Turnbull-Eades Genealogy - Name Index - Generated by Ancestral Quest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
EASTERN POMERANIA, Mestwin I, Duke Of b.1160 - Of, Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
EASTERN POMERANIA, Swatopolk I, Duke Of b.1200 - Of, Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
EASTERN POMERANIA, Wartislaw I, Duke Of b.1190 - Of, Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Index for P
Pomerania - Prussian province on the Baltic Sea situated on both banks of the River Oder
Przemysl, Sambor, and Sanok - Eastern Catholic diocese of Western Galicia in Austria
Psalms - The Psalter, or Book of Psalms, is the first book of the 'Writings', i.e.
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