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On June 12, 1348, German king and later emperor Karl IV granted the Duchy of Pomerania as a whole and the Rugian principality as a fief to the dukes of both Pomerania-Stettin and Pomerania-Wolgast, erasing Brandenburg's claims, which however was not accepted by Brandenburg until 1529.
Their virtual rights were recognized by King (later emperor) Frederick II in 1214. After the Battle of Bornhöved in 1227, Denmark lost all its territories on the southern Baltic shore, including Pomerania.
Warcislaus was the first duke of Pomerania and founder of the family as a vassal of Poland. A pagan, he converted to Christianity in the beginning of the 12th century. Then, along with his son Bolesław, backed Otto of Bamberg in his successful Conversion of Pomerania .
In 1570, Magnus, Duke of Holstein was crowned in Moscow as the king of Livonia. Magnus left Moscow with a Russian army with the intention of conquering Swedish-controlled Reval , but called off the siege in 1571 after failing to capture the city.
The Grand Dukedom of Pomerania and Livonia is an idyllic micronation situated in lands that were once part of the ancient territories of the German Empire, Holy Roman Empire, Kingdom of Poland, Duchy of Lithuania and the ancient Duchies of Livonia and Courland.
Aug 17, 2009 · The Duchy of Pomerania was a duchy on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea. It was ruled by the House of Griffins. After the last of Griffin dukes died in 1637 (during the Thirty Years' War), the Duchy ceased to exist and was divided between Sweden and Prussia (Brandenburg-Prussia).
The Grand Dukedom of Pomerania and Livonia is an idyllic micronation situated in lands that were once part of the ancient territories of the Kingdom of Poland and the German, Russian, and...
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