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Duchy of Pomerania. Partitions of Pomerania. First partition 1155–1264. Second partition 1295–1368. Third partition 1368–1376. Fourth partition 1376/1377–1478 and Pomeranian immediacy. Fifth and sixth partitions 1531–1625. Definitive reunification and annexation to Sweden. Dukes of Pomerania: the House of Griffins.
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The Duchy of Pomerania ( German: Herzogtum Pommern; Polish: Księstwo pomorskie; Latin: Ducatus Pomeraniae) was a duchy in Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, ruled by dukes of the House of Pomerania ( Griffins ). The country existed in the Middle Ages between years 1121–1160, 1264–1295, 1478–1531, and ...
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1 Dukes of the Slavic Pomeranian tribes (All Pomerania) 1.1 Non-dynastic; 2 Duchy of Pomerania. 2.1 Partitions of Pomerania. 2.1.1 First partition 1155-1264; 2.1.2 Second partition 1295-1368; 2.1.3 Third partition 1368-1376; 2.1.4 Fourth partition 1376/1377-1478; 2.1.5 Fifth partition 1531-1569; 2.1.6 Sixth partition 1569-1625
The Duchy of Eastern Pomerania, [a] was a duchy centred on Pomerelia, with Gdańsk as its capital. The duchy was formed after gaining independence from the Kingdom of Poland in the 11th century, following the death of Bolesław I the Brave in 1025. The duchy was then integrated back into Poland in 1046 or 1048 by Casimir I the Restorer, and its ...
Pages in category "Pomeranian duchies" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... Duchy of Pomerania-Stargard; Pomerania-Stettin;
The Duchy of Pomerania was however ruled by dukes with Polish names, such as Bogislaw and Wartislav, until its demise in 1637. This is a deeply interesting phenomenon in my opinion, as I find it odd that German dukes would rule with Polish names, and yet the idea of Polish dukes ruling a German polity in the HRE is also quite an anomaly.
The establishment of the duchy of Pomerania leads to more and more conquest of native lands and a gradual end to native rule. Duchy of Pommern / Pomerania (Greifen) AD 1107 - 1637. A Germanised duchy was established in Pomerania which gradually conquered the remaining native tribes, turning them into vassals and Christianising them.