Pomeranian region
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The Pomeranian region is a historical area on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, spanning parts of modern-day Poland and Germany and known for its Hanseatic heritage and coastal landscapes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pomeranian region canonical | 2 |
Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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historical region ⓘ |
| borders |
Baltic Sea
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Brandenburg region NERFINISHED ⓘ Greater Poland region NERFINISHED ⓘ Mecklenburg region NERFINISHED ⓘ West Prussia (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsPortCity |
Gdańsk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gdynia NERFINISHED ⓘ Szczecin NERFINISHED ⓘ Świnoujście NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastalFeature |
bays
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coastal cliffs ⓘ dunes ⓘ lagoons ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Hanseatic architecture
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brick Gothic churches ⓘ medieval town walls ⓘ seaside spa resorts ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
fishing
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port services ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ shipping ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasEconomicHistory | Hanseatic maritime trade ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Germans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kashubians NERFINISHED ⓘ Poles ⓘ Pomeranians (historical West Slavs) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent |
World War II population shifts
ⓘ
post-1945 border changes between Poland and Germany ⓘ |
| hasLanguageHistory |
German language
NERFINISHED
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Kashubian language NERFINISHED ⓘ Low German dialects ⓘ Polish language ⓘ |
| hasLargestCities |
Gdańsk
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Gdynia NERFINISHED ⓘ Koszalin NERFINISHED ⓘ Szczecin NERFINISHED ⓘ Słupsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Eastern Pomerania
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ⓘ
Farther Pomerania NERFINISHED ⓘ Hinterpommern NERFINISHED ⓘ Kashubia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pomerelia NERFINISHED ⓘ Vorpommern NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Pomerania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea |
Słowiński National Park
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Wolin National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal landscape parks in Poland ⓘ |
| hasReligionHistory |
Christianization of Pomerania in the Middle Ages
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Protestantism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Oder River
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Parsęta River NERFINISHED ⓘ Rega River NERFINISHED ⓘ Vistula River (lower course influence) NERFINISHED ⓘ Łeba River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyPartOf |
Duchy of Pomerania
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German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Hanseatic League sphere NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazi Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ Teutonic Order state NERFINISHED ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | southern coast of the Baltic Sea ⓘ |
| modernAdministrativeOverlap |
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
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ⓘ
Pomeranian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ West Pomeranian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Slavic po more meaning by the sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Europe
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ⓘ
Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.