Duchy of Pomerania

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feudal state former duchy historical polity

The Duchy of Pomerania was a medieval and early modern feudal state on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, ruled by the House of Griffins and situated in what is now northern Poland and northeastern Germany.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Pomerania canonical 23
Duchy of Pomerelia 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf feudal state ⓘ
former duchy ⓘ
historical polity ⓘ
borderedBy Baltic Sea ⓘ
Brandenburg ⓘ
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ⓘ
surface form: Mecklenburg

Poland ⓘ
capital Rügenwalde ⓘ
Stettin ⓘ
Stolp ⓘ
Wolgast ⓘ
coatOfArms Griffin ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
dissolutionCause extinction of the House of Griffins ⓘ
dividedInto Pomerania-Barth ⓘ
Stettin ⓘ
surface form: Pomerania-Stettin

Stolp ⓘ
surface form: Pomerania-Stolp

Pomerania-Wolgast ⓘ
endTime 1637 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Germans ⓘ
Kashubians ⓘ
Pomeranians ⓘ
Slavic Pomeranians ⓘ
foundedBy House of Griffins ⓘ
governmentType hereditary monarchy ⓘ
languageUsed German ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
Polish ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay northeastern Germany ⓘ
northern Poland ⓘ
locatedOn southern coast of the Baltic Sea ⓘ
nobleFamily House of Griffins ⓘ
partOf Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
predecessor Duchy of Pomerelia ⓘ
Duchy of Saxony ⓘ
region Pomerania ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousChange Lutheran Reformation ⓘ
surface form: Protestant Reformation
ruledBy House of Griffins ⓘ
ruledByDynasty Griffin dynasty ⓘ
significantEvent Christianisation of Pomerania ⓘ
surface form: Christianization of Pomerania

Thirty Years' War ⓘ
sovereignFrom Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ
startTime circa 1121 ⓘ
successor Brandenburg-Prussia ⓘ
Province of Pomerania ⓘ
Royal Prussia ⓘ
Swedish Pomerania ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pomerania → historicallyRuledBy → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Szczecin → historicalRegion → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Caspar David Friedrich → countryOfBirth → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Island of Usedom → historicalRegion → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Elizabeth of Pomerania → placeOfBirth → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Elizabeth of Pomerania → associatedWith → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
northern Poland → containsHistoricalRegion → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Poland
Kashubians → historicalRegion → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
this entity surface form: Duchy of Pomerelia
Pomeranians → historicalRegionPartOf → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Treaty of Greifswald → locatedIn → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Lauenburg in Pommern → historicalSovereign → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany → territorialPredecessor → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Koszalin → historicalRegion → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Słupsk → historicalAffiliation → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Eric of Pomerania → birthPlace → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Eric of Pomerania → deathPlace → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Bytów → historicalAffiliation → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Schmalkaldic League → hasMember → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania → countryOfRule → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
House of Griffins → governed → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Johann Bugenhagen → countryOfCitizenship → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Pomeranian Piasts → country → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Piasts of Pomerania → ruledOver → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ
Świdwin Castle → ownedBy → Duchy of Pomerania ⓘ