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Demmin ( German pronunciation: [dɛˈmiːn]) is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, in north-eastern Germany. It was the capital of the former district of Demmin . Geography. Demmin lies on the West Pomeranian plain at the confluence of the rivers Peene, Tollense and Trebel.
- 8 m (26 ft)
- Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
On 1 May 1945, hundreds of people killed themselves in the town of Demmin, in the Province of Pomerania (now in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ), Germany. Although death toll estimates vary, it is acknowledged to be the largest mass suicide ever recorded in Germany. The suicide was part of a mass suicide wave amongst the population of Nazi Germany.
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Demmin ( IPA: [dɛˈmiːn]) is a town in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It was the capital of the former Demmin Rural District . World War II. German troops destroyed the bridges over the Peene while retreating from Demmin during World War II.
- 11 districts
- Mecklenburgische Seenplatte
Demmin is more than a historical town - a place with a quiet beauty of the forest mixed with the medieval and accentuated with some great party festivals.
Casimir II (also spelled Kasimir II) (Polish: Kazimierz II pomorski) (c. 1180 – 1219) was the duke of Pomerania-Demmin from 1187 until his death. He was succeeded by Wartislaw III, Casimir's son with princess Ingardis of Denmark. Biography. Casimir II was the son of Bogislaw I and Anastasia, a daughter of the Polish duke Mieszko III.
Demmin (German pronunciation:) is a former Kreis (district) in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. It was bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Müritz, Güstrow, Nordvorpommern, Ostvorpommern and Mecklenburg-Strelitz.
