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  1. The king made no formal declaration of war against the Catholic powers. After the attack that had taken place on Stralsund, his ally, he felt that he had sufficient pretext to land without declaring war. Using Stralsund as a bridgehead, in June 1630 nearly 18,000 Swedish troops landed in the Duchy of Pomerania.

  2. Oct 27, 2009 · In the War of 1812, the United States took on the greatest naval power in the world, Great Britain, in a conflict that would have an immense impact on the young country’s future. Causes of the ...

  3. Concluded on 25 August (O.S.) or 4 September 1630 (N.S.), it was predated to 10 July (O.S.) or 20 July 1630 (N.S.), the date of the Swedish Landing. [nb 1] [2] [3] Sweden assumed military control, [2] and used the Pomeranian bridgehead for campaigns into Central and Southern Germany. [4] After the death of the last Pomeranian duke in 1637 ...

  4. For community programs, Library of America developed a slimmer version of its volume, World War I and America, while adding introductory essays and discussion questions. Keene, Neiberg, and Williams, along with Edward Lengel, served as editors. “There is truly not one part of the nation that was untouched by the war,” says Williams.

  5. — Includes: Ancestors from Pomerania: Bornfleth, Stueber, Wittnebel — Sesquicentennial of the Bartel Emigration from Pomerania to America: Arrived in New York August 4, 1854 — Compact disc with images of the documents that have been printed for the two titles listed above.

  6. War between Brandenburg and Pomerania On 8 May 1467, Mecklenburg and the Electorate of Saxony admonished the Pomeranian dukes to obey by the treaty and threatened them with an economical boycott , while the Hanseatic League , especially Lübeck , endorsed Stettin 's refusal to pledge allegiance to Brandenburg. [13]

  7. Alexandra (Polish: Aleksandra, Lithuanian: Aleksandra; died 20 April 1434 in Płock) was the youngest daughter of Algirdas, Grand Duke of Lithuania, and his second wife, Uliana of Tver. Though Alexandra's exact date of birth is not known, it is thought that she was born in the late 1360s or early 1370s.

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