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- The region’s dukes became princes of the Holy Roman Empire in 1348, following which the region was dominated for centuries by duchies with shifting territorial configurations. In Pomerania Germanization proceeded as well, although Polish dukes ruled until 1637, after which much of Pomerania came under the rule of Brandenburg and Prussia.
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Jun 17, 2024 · In Mecklenburg a dynasty was established in 1160 following a successful Saxon effort to Christianize and Germanize the region’s population. The region’s dukes became princes of the Holy Roman Empire in 1348, following which the region was dominated for centuries by duchies with shifting territorial configurations.
Jun 19, 2024 · Pomerania was first mentioned in an imperial document of 1046, referring to a Zemuzil dux Bomeranorum (Zemuzil, Duke of the Pomeranians). Pomerania is mentioned repeatedly in the chronicles of Adam of Bremen (c. 1070) and Gallus Anonymous (ca. 1113). Terminology and attribution of subdivisions
6 days ago · Western Pomerania, with its native dynasty, and Eastern Pomerania were already largely severed from Poland and threatened by the aggressive and expansive margravate of Brandenburg. In the north the pagan Lithuanians, Prussians, and Jatvingians were harassing Mazovia.
5 days ago · The Province of Pomerania (German: Provinz Pommern; Polish: Prowincja Pomorze) was a province of Prussia from 1815 to 1945. Pomerania was established as a province of the Kingdom of Prussia in 1815, an expansion of the older Brandenburg-Prussia province of Pomerania, and then became part of the German Empire in 1871.
2 days ago · In the 1772 First Partition of Poland, the Prussian king Frederick the Great annexed neighboring Royal Prussia, i.e., the Polish voivodeships of Pomerania (Gdańsk Pomerania or Pomerelia), Malbork, Chełmno and the Prince-Bishopric of Warmia, thereby connecting his Prussian and Farther Pomeranian lands and cutting the rest of Poland from the ...
6 days ago · The history of Germany in the 12th and 13th centuries is one of ceaseless expansion. A conquering and colonizing movement burst across the river frontiers into the swamps and forests from Holstein to Silesia and overwhelmed the Slavic Wendish tribes between the Elbe and the Oder.
Jun 19, 2024 · Breed Overview. Characteristics. Origin & History. Recognition. Facts. Red Pomeranians are adorable dogs that have been popular for over 100 years. These dogs have a rich history, surprising...
