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After Otto II died childless in 1428, Casimir ruled Pomerania-Stettin alone. He suppressed a revolt in the city of Szczecin. He ordered the execution of the ringleaders, the city had to pay a steep fine and resign from the Hanseatic League . Casimir V died in 1435 and was buried in the Otten Church in Stettin.
War of the Succession of Stettin. Date. 1464–1472. Location. Western Pomerania, Neumark. Result. Brandenburger victory. Recognition of the suzerainty of Brandenburg by Pomerania-Stettin. Recognition of throne succession by the Margraviate of Brandenburg, in case of House of Griffin dying out.
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Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin ( - 26 April 1504, Wismar), was Duchess of Mecklenburg by marriage from 1478 to 1504. She was the daughter of Eric II of Pomerania-Wolgast (d. 1474) and his wife Sophia of Pomerania-Stolp (d. 1497). Her brother was Bogislaw X (1454-1523), who ruled the country for almost fifty years as a unified territory.
Mother. Sophia of Pomerania-Stolp. Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin ( c. 1460 – 26 April 1504, Wismar ), was Duchess of Mecklenburg by marriage from 1478 to 1504. She was the daughter of Eric II of Pomerania-Wolgast (d. 1474) and his wife Sophia of Pomerania-Stolp (d. 1497). Her brother was Bogislaw X (1454-1523), who ruled the country for almost ...
Elector Frederick II of Brandenburg held that Pomerania-Stettin was a fief of Brandenburg. Since its duke, Otto III, had died without a male heir, it should fall back to Brandenburg. The War of the Succession of Stettin was a conflict between the Dukes of Pomerania and the Elector of Brandenburg.
After Duke Otto III of Pomerania-Stettin had died of the plague in 1464, Frederick used his claim use suzerainty of Brandenburg over Pomerania, an issue which had never been clarified, to lay claim on Pomerania-Stettin.
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 .
