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A Pomerânia (em polonês Pomorze; em alemão Pommern; em latim Pomerania ou Pomorania; em pomerano, Pommerland) é uma região histórica e geográfica situada no norte da Polônia e da Alemanha na costa sul do mar Báltico, entre as duas margens dos rios Vístula e Odra, atingindo, a oeste, o rio Recknitz.
Bogislaw was born in Rügenwalde (now Darłowo, Poland). His parents were Eric II, Duke of Pomerania -Wolgast, and Sophia of Pomerania, both members of the House of Pomerania . Bogislaw was first married to Margaret of Brandenburg and later to Anna, daughter of the Polish king Casimir IV Jagiellon. With his second wife he had eight children ...
De 1186 a 1806, esteve principalmente sob o domínio do Sacro Império Romano-Germânico. Com a dissolução deste império em 1806, por Napoleão Bonaparte, a Pomerânia tornou-se parte do Reino da Prússia e, depois, do Império Alemão. A partir de então, mais de 330 mil pomeranos emigraram para os Estados Unidos e muitos para o Brasil.
Language Label Description Also known as; English: Alexandra of Pomerania. No description defined
The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD, with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polan rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern times Pomerania has been split between Germany and Poland. Its name comes from the Slavic po more, which means "land at the sea".
Alexandra was born in Schloss Johannisburg in Aschaffenburg, the eighth child and fifth daughter of King Ludwig I of Bavaria and of his wife, Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen. As a girl, her portrait was painted by Joseph Karl Stieler for the Gallery of Beauties which her father commissioned at Schloss Nymphenburg .
Louise of Hesse-Kassel. Signature. Alexandra of Denmark (Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia; 1 December 1844 – 20 November 1925) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Empress of India, from 22 January 1901 to 6 May 1910 as the wife of Edward VII . Alexandra's family had been relatively obscure until 1852 ...
