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The State of the Teutonic Order (Latin: Civitas Ordinis Theutonici) was a theocratic state, located along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea in northern Europe. It was formed by the knights of the Teutonic Order during the early 13th century Northern Crusades in the region of Prussia .
Medieval Pomerania was converted from Slavic paganism to Christianity by Otto von Bamberg in 1124 and 1128 ( Duchy of Pomerania ), and in 1168 by Absalon ( Principality of Rügen ). Earlier attempts at Christianization, undertaken since the 10th century, failed or were short-lived. The new religion stabilized when the Pomeranian dukes founded ...
Koszalin (pronounced [kɔˈʂalʲin] ⓘ; Kashubian: Kòszalëno; German: Köslin, pronounced [kœsˈliːn]) is a city in northwestern Poland, in Western Pomerania.It is located 12 kilometres (7 miles) south of the Baltic Sea coast, and intersected by the river Dzierżęcinka.
West Pomeranian Voivodeship is a voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Its capital and largest city is Szczecin . [3] Its area equals 22 892.48 km 2 (8,838.84 sq mi), [4] and in 2021, it was inhabited by 1,682,003 people.
The Kashubians ( Kashubian: Kaszëbi; Polish: Kaszubi; German: Kaschuben ), [2] also known as Cassubians or Kashubs, are a Lechitic ( West Slavic) ethnic group native to the historical region of Pomerania, including its eastern part called Pomerelia, in north-central Poland. [3] Their settlement area is referred to as Kashubia.
BOOK 1: Learning to Abolish War - Teaching Toward a Culture of Peace. BOOK 2: Learning to Abolish War - Sample Learning Units for Elementary, Middle and Secondary School. BOOK 3: Learning to Abolish War - Sustaining the Global Campaign for Peace Education: TOOLS FOR PARTICIPATION. Peace Lessons from Around the World
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is the least densely populated and least industrial German state, being the sixth largest in area, but only the 14th in population. Formerly, unemployment has been negatively affected by the breakdown of non-competitive former GDR industries after the German reunification in the 1990s.
