Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania

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Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania, was a 12th-century Slavic ruler credited with founding the Griffin dynasty’s power in Pomerania and promoting its Christianization and political consolidation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian convert
Slavic person
duke
founder of dynasty
nobleman
ruler
associatedDynasticTitle Duke of the Pomeranians GENERATED
associatedWithCity Stettin NERFINISHED
Wolin NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed in an ambush
centuryActive 12th century
child Bogislaw I, Duke of Pomerania NERFINISHED
Casimir I, Duke of Pomerania NERFINISHED
conflictWith pagan Pomeranian tribes
convertedBy Otto of Bamberg NERFINISHED
country Duchy of Pomerania NERFINISHED
deathDate between 1135 and 1148
deathPlace Pomerania NERFINISHED
dynasty Griffin dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnicity West Slavic
historicalEra High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Baltic Sea coast
killedBy pagan Pomeranians
languageCommunity Slavic-speaking
name Wartislaw I NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Griffins NERFINISHED
notableFor founding the power of the Griffin dynasty in Pomerania
political consolidation of Pomerania
promoting Christianization of Pomerania
overlord Bolesław III Wrymouth NERFINISHED
politicalAchievement established hereditary ducal authority in Pomerania
unified parts of Pomerania under Griffin rule
politicalStatus vassal of the Polish duke
predecessor local Pomeranian tribal leaders
regionRuled Pomerania NERFINISHED
Western Pomerania NERFINISHED
reignEnd between 1135 and 1148
reignStart early 12th century
religion Christianity
roleInChristianization secured protection for missionaries
supported building of churches
spouse Heila of Saxony NERFINISHED
successor Bogislaw I, Duke of Pomerania NERFINISHED
Casimir I, Duke of Pomerania NERFINISHED
supportedMissionary Otto of Bamberg GENERATED
title Duke of Pomerania NERFINISHED

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House of Griffins notableMember Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania
House of Griffins founder Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania
Pomeranian Piasts notableMember Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania
this entity surface form: Warcisław I, Duke of Pomerania
Pomeranian Piasts houseFoundedBy Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania
this entity surface form: Warcisław I, Duke of Pomerania