Griffin dynasty

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The Griffin dynasty was a medieval ruling house that governed the historical region of Pomerania along the southern Baltic coast.

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Label Occurrences
Griffin dynasty canonical 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf noble family
ruling dynasty
associatedPeople Pomeranians NERFINISHED
burialPlaceTradition Eldena Abbey NERFINISHED
St. Otto’s Church in Bamberg NERFINISHED
capital Stettin NERFINISHED
Stolp NERFINISHED
Wolgast NERFINISHED
coatOfArms red griffin on silver field
continent Europe
country Duchy of Pomerania NERFINISHED
dissolutionReason extinction of the male line in 1637
endTime 1637
ethnicOrigin West Slavic NERFINISHED
foundingFigure Wartislaw I NERFINISHED
houseNameInGerman Greifen NERFINISHED
houseNameInLatin Griffones NERFINISHED
houseNameInPolish Gryfici NERFINISHED
languageOfDynasty German
Latin
Polish
lastRuler Bogislaw XIV NERFINISHED
locatedAlong southern coast of the Baltic Sea
memberOf Holy Roman Empire nobility NERFINISHED
notableEvent Christianization of Pomerania NERFINISHED
partition of the Duchy of Pomerania into multiple lines
reunification of Pomerania under Bogislaw X
notableMember Barnim I NERFINISHED
Barnim III NERFINISHED
Bogislaw I NERFINISHED
Bogislaw X NERFINISHED
Casimir IV of Pomerania NERFINISHED
Eric of Pomerania NERFINISHED
politicalStatus vassals of the Holy Roman Emperor
vassals of the Kingdom of Poland at times
precededBy local Slavic tribal rulers in Pomerania
regionRuled Pomerania NERFINISHED
Western Pomerania NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
ruledAs Dukes of Pomerania NERFINISHED
startTime 12th century
succeededBy Brandenburg-Prussian rule in parts of Pomerania
Swedish rule in Western Pomerania NERFINISHED
symbol griffin
titleHeld Duke of Pomerania NERFINISHED
Duke of Slupsk NERFINISHED
Duke of Stettin NERFINISHED
Duke of Wolgast NERFINISHED

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Duchy of Pomerania ruledByDynasty Griffin dynasty
Pomeranian Piasts followedBy Griffin dynasty