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3 days ago · 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".
7 hours ago · Pomerania ( Polish: Pomorze ⓘ ; German: Pommern ⓘ ; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Swedish: Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The central and eastern part belongs to the West Pomeranian, Pomeranian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships of Poland, while the ...
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3 days ago · Using Stralsund as a bridgehead, he marched south along the Oder towards Stettin and coerced Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, into agreeing an alliance which secured his interests in Pomerania against his rival Sigismund.
5 days ago · The nearest one stood five miles to the north in the main German port of Swinemünde (today Poland’s Świnoujście) on the Baltic coast of Pomerania. That was, in fact, the current port of call of the KMS Lützow, the heavy cruiser von König had served aboard since January 5, in his first and long-desired Kriegsmarine assignment.
3 days ago · Wikipedia: Bolesław III Wrymouth (Polish: Bolesław III Krzywousty; b. 20 August 1086 – d. 28 October 1138), Duke of Poland from 1102 until 1138. He was the only child of Duke Władysław I Herman and his first wife Judith, daughter of Vratislaus II of Bohemia.
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3 days ago · A photograph shared on the Grand Ducal Court's Instagram account showed King Charles, 75, and Grand Duke Henri, 69, both dressed smartly in suits and standing in the Grand Corridor at Windsor Castle.
5 days ago · The Duke, 33, known as Hughie to his friends, became the 7th Duke of Westminster after inheriting his late father Gerald's title and estate in 2016. He's now one of the wealthiest men in Britain ...
