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The Duchy of Pomerania ( German: Herzogtum Pommern; Polish: Księstwo pomorskie; Latin: Ducatus Pomeraniae) was a duchy in Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, ruled by dukes of the House of Pomerania ( Griffins ). The country existed in the Middle Ages between years 1121–1160, 1264–1295, 1478–1531, and 1625–1637.
Casimir V was the youngest son of Duke Swantibor III of (1351–1413), who ruled Pomerania-Stettin alone. His older brothers were Otto II (born: c. 1380 – died 1428) and Albert (died before 1412). His father made him leader of the Pomeranian contingent who took part in the Battle of Tannenberg (1410) on the side of the Teutonic Order.
Philip was the only surviving son of Duke George, from his first marriage to Amalie of the Palatinate. After his mother died, on 6 January 1525, he received his education at the court of his maternal grandfather in Heidelberg. He took office in Stettin at the age of 16, after the death of his father. On 21 October 1532, Philip and his uncle ...
Barnim I the Good ( – 13 November 1278) from the Griffin dynasty was a Duke of Pomerania ( ducis Slauorum et Cassubie) from 1220 until his death. This page uses content from the English Wikipedia. The original content was at Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania. The list of authors can be seen in the page history.
Barnim IV (Duke) of POMERANIA. of POMMERN-WOLGAST. Born: 1317 Died: 1365. HM George I's 8-Great Grandfather. HRE Charles VI's 10-Great Grandfather. Poss. U.S. President [BUSH-41] 's 22-Great Grandfather. PM Churchill's 18-Great Grandfather. Lady Diana's 18-Great Grandfather.
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Barnim XI (1501–1573; by some accounts Barnim IX), son of Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, became duke on his father's death in 1523. Life [ edit ] Barnim ruled for a time in common with his elder brother George I ; and after George's death in 1531 he shared the duchy with his nephew Philip I , retaining for himself the duchy of Pomerania-Stettin .
