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  1. e. The history of Pomerania starts shortly before 1000 AD, with ongoing conquests by newly arrived Polan rulers. Before that, the area was recorded nearly 2000 years ago as Germania, and in modern times Pomerania has been split between Germany and Poland.

  2. The industrial revolution primarily affected the Stettin area and the infrastructure, while most Pomerania retained a rural and agricultural character. [2] Since 1850, the net migration rate was negative, German Pomeranians emigrated primarily to Berlin, the west German industrial regions and overseas. [3]

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PomeraniaPomerania - Wikipedia

    Pomerania ( Polish: Pomorze ⓘ ; German: Pommern ⓘ ; Kashubian: Pòmòrskô; Swedish: Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The central and eastern part belongs to the West Pomeranian, Pomeranian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships of Poland, while the ...

  5. Emmisaries were sent to Germany and arrangements were made. In 1181, the German nations put Pomerania under their protection in exchange for allowing Germany to send more settlers into the sparsely settled land. What the Poles and others could not do with force, the Germans did by mutual agreement.

  6. As a result of the war Pomerania lost two thirds of its population and many towns were destructed. The Peace of Westphalia (1648) and the following Treaty of Stettin (1653) arranged western Pomerania to become part of the Swedish Empire, and eastern Pomerania joining the Brandenburg-Prussia monarchy (Royal Prussia), which was established in ...

  7. Kartenmeister An excellent source for finding names of places in German and Polish, and variations of the place names over time. GPS coordinates are given for each location in addition to civil registry offices, parishes, population information, and links to Google Maps. Mapster This database allows users to search for maps in Pomerania.

  8. The Geological History of Pomerania. Experience the development of the Pomeranian landscape from its earliest geological profile, with layers of rock that are millions of years old, to the formation of amber and the effects of the Ice Age on the landscape. The Middle Ages, the era of the Hanseatic League. Photo: Norman Posselt.

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