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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Pomerania-StettinPomerania-Stettin - Wikipedia

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   Poland. Germany. The Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin, [a] also known as the Duchy of Stettin, and the Duchy of Szczecin, [b] was a feudal duchy in Farther Pomerania within the Holy Roman Empire. Its capital was Szczecin. It was ruled by the Griffin dynasty. [1]

   • Capital: Szczecin
   • Status: State of the Holy Roman Empire

   • Religion: Roman Catholic

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_SzczecinHistory of Szczecin - Wikipedia

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   After the death of the last Pomeranian duke, Boguslaw XIV, Stettin was awarded to Sweden with the western part of the duchy in the Peace of Westphalia (1648), but remained part of the Holy Roman Empire.

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   Legally, no kingdoms could exist in the Holy Roman Empire except for Bohemia. However, Frederick took the line that since Prussia had never been part of the empire and the Hohenzollerns were fully sovereign over it, he could elevate Prussia to a kingdom.

   • Status: Kingdom
   • Legislature: Landtag

   • Demonym(s): Prussian

5. www.inyourpocket.com › szczecin › why-stettin-becameWhy Stettin became Szczecin - History of the City of Szczecin

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Bogusław XIV signed the Treaty of Stettin in 1630, agreeing to an alliance with (and occupation by) the Swedish Empire. This coincided with Sweden's entry into the 'Thirty Years War' which had seen the Catholic Holy Roman Empire in conflict with other Protestant nations since 1618.

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6. www.encyclopedia.com › kingdom-prussiaKingdom of Prussia | Encyclopedia.com

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   This move not only increased the territory of the Kingdom of Prussia but also doubled its population and diminished the authority of Europe’s Holy Roman emperor in Austria, who up until that time had ruled Silesia.

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   Who ruled Pomerania-Stettin in 1618?

   • Pomerania-Stettin in 1618. The Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin, [a] also known as the Duchy of Stettin, and the Duchy of Szczecin, [b] was a feudal duchy in Farther Pomerania within the Holy Roman Empire. Its capital was Szczecin. It was ruled by the Griffin dynasty.

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   Where was the Kingdom of Prussia located at its peak?

   • At its peak, the Kingdom of Prussia stretched along the coasts of the Baltic and North seas, from the Russian Empire in the east to the borders of France and the Low Countries in the west. To the south, it was bordered by Austria, Hungary, and Switzerland. Frederick William laid the foundation for the future Kingdom of Prussia.

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   When did Stettin become a city?

   • In 1720 the city was officially awarded by Sweden to Prussia. In the following years Stettin became the capital of the Prussian Province of Pomerania, and the main port of the Prussian state. From 1740 onwards, the Oder waterway to the Baltic Sea and the new Pomeranian port of Swinemünde (Świnoujście) were constructed.

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   Who shaped the history of the Kingdom of Prussia?

   • The history of the Kingdom of Prussia was shaped by its kings. The line of particularly influential Hohenzollern rulers to take the Prussian throne began with Frederick William (1620–1688).

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8. www.britannica.com › place › Holy-Roman-EmpireHoly Roman Empire | Definition, History, Maps, & Significance

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   5 days ago · The Holy Roman Empire was the varying complex of lands in western and central Europe ruled over first by Frankish and then by German kings for 10 centuries (800–1806). Learn more about the origins, history, and significance of the Holy Roman Empire in this article.

9. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsSTATE-BUILDING, CONQUEST, AND ROYAL SOVEREIGNTY IN PRUSSIA ...

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   Abstract. Since Bodin, scholars have been debating whether sovereignty is indivisible or rather decentred, multiple, and shared. This article adds to practice-oriented conceptualizations of sovereignty, which acknowledge the existence of jurisdictional pluralism in nineteenth-century state-building. Borrowing from imperial history, it contrasts ...