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  1. 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".

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    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 ...

  3. e. History of Pomerania (1806–1933) covers the history of Pomerania from the early 19th century until the rise of Nazi Germany . The name Pomerania comes from Slavic po more, which means " [land] by the sea". [1] From the Napoleonic Wars to the end of World War I, Pomerania was administered by the Kingdom of Prussia as the Province of ...

  4. Introduction. Nestled in the northwestern corner of Poland, the Pomeranian Voivodeship, also known as the Pomorskie Region, is a captivating blend of maritime traditions, historical significance, and cultural vibrancy. With the Baltic Sea to its north and the Vistula River weaving through, this region is a testament to Poland’s rich maritime ...

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  6. The Geological History of Pomerania. Experience the development of the Pomeranian landscape from its earliest geological profile, with layers of rock that are millions of years old, to the formation of amber and the effects of the Ice Age on the landscape. The Middle Ages, the era of the Hanseatic League. Photo: Norman Posselt.

  7. Mecklenburg–West Pomerania, Land (state), northeastern Germany. Mecklenburg–West Pomerania borders the Baltic Sea to the north, Poland to the east, and the German states of Brandenburg to the south, Lower Saxony to the southwest, and Schleswig-Holstein to the west. The capital is Schwerin. Area 8,947 square miles (23,173 square km).

  8. The map is the first cartographic, approximately accurate representation of Pomerania, based on surveys and mathematical calculations. A kind of 'land register', it presents a unique collection of contemporary knowledge about the country at the time: coats of arms from 353 noble families, views of 49 cities, the family tree of ruling classes ...

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