Gustavus signed an alliance with Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, securing his interests in Pomerania against the Catholic Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, another Baltic competitor linked to Ferdinand by family and religion.
- 23 May 1618 – 15 May 1648, (29 years, 11 months, 3 weeks, and 1 day)
- Peace of Westphalia, Habsburg pre-eminence in Europe curtailed, Eradication of Protestantism in much of the Habsburg Monarchy, Shift from religious to dynastic wars;, Confirmation of Dutch independence and Swedish control of the Baltic
- Europe (primarily present-day Germany)
- France annexes Décapole and Upper Alsace, Sweden obtains Wolin and Western Pomerania, Brandenburg-Prussia obtains Eastern Pomerania
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The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polans rulers. Before that the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern-day times Pomerania is split between Germany and Poland.
Pomerania became involved in the Thirty Years' War during the 1620s, and with the town of Stralsund under siege by imperial troops, its ruler Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Stettin, concluded a treaty with King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in June 1628. On 10 July 1630, the treaty was extended into an 'eternal' pact in the Treaty of Stettin (1630)
Pomerania-Barthe - Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania-Barthe (1569 - 1606) Pomerania-Rügenwalde - Barnim XII, Duke of Pomerania-Rügenwalde (1569 - 1603) Pomerania-Stettin - John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania-Stettin (1569 - 1600) Pomerania-Wolgast - Philip Julius, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast (1592 - 1625) Pyrmont - John Louis, Count of Pyrmont ...
Date: 23 May 1618 – 15 May 1648 (29 years, 11 months, 3 weeks, and 1 day) Location
Ketelhut was forced to leave Stolp in 1522 due to an intervention by Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania. Peter Suawe, a Protestant from Stolp, however, continued his practices. In 1524, Johannes Amandus from Königsberg and others arrived and preached in a more radical way.
Date: 23 May 1618 – 15 May 1648 (29 years, 11 months, 3 weeks, and 1 day) Location
When the Danish nobility subsequently opposed his rule and refused to ratify his choice of Bogislaw IX, Duke of Pomerania as the next King of Denmark, King Eric left Denmark in response and took up permanent residence at Visborg Castle in Gotland, apparently as a kind of a “royal strike”, which led to his deposition by the National Councils ...
The University of Greifswald was founded on 17 October 1456 with the approval of the Holy Roman Empire and the Pope.This was possible due to the great commitment of Greifswald's lord mayor, Heinrich Rubenow, who was also to become the university's first rector, with the support of Duke Wartislaw IX of Pomerania and Bishop Henning Iven of the local St Nicolas' Cathedral.