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    Pomerelia, also known as Eastern Pomerania, Vistula Pomerania, and also before World War II as Polish Pomerania, is a historical sub-region of Pomerania...
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    the east. The easternmost part of Pomerania is alternatively known as Pomerelia, consisting of four sub-regions: Kashubia inhabited by ethnic Kashubians...
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    The Duchy of Eastern Pomerania, was a duchy centred on Pomerelia, with Gdańsk as its capital. The duchy was formed after gaining independence from the...
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    Sobieslaw I, who founded the dynasty of the Samborides, and the Duchy of Pomerelia. The Duchy resulted from the partition of Świętobor, Duke of Pomerania...
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    Kashubian: Mscëwòj I; c. 1160 – 1/2 May 1219 or 1220) was Prince of Pomerelia (styled himself as princeps Pomoranorum) from about 1205 until his death...
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  • The civil war in Pomerelia was a military conflict in Pomerelia fought from 1269 to 1272. The conflict began between members of the Samboride dynasty,...
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  • (c. 1220 – December 25, 1294) was a Duke of Pomerelia, member of the Samborides dynasty. He ruled Pomerelia as a sole ruler from 1273 to 1294. Mestwin...
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    following the imposed Second Peace of Toruń (1466) from territory in Pomerelia and western Prussia which had been part of the State of the Teutonic Order...
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  • Miroslava of Pomerelia (died 1240), was a Duchess consort of Pomerania by marriage to Bogislaw II, Duke of Pomerania. She was the regent of Pomerania...
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    of Pomerania. It stretched roughly from the Oder River in the West to Pomerelia in the East. The Polish term Pomorze Zachodnie ("Western Pomerania") is...
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    encompassed Chełmno Land, Courland, Gotland, Livonia, Estonia, Neumark, Pomerelia (Gdańsk Pomerania), Prussia and Samogitia. Following the battles of Grunwald...
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    Wartislaw II (c. 1160 – c. 1184) was a duke of Pomerania-Demmin. He either was a son of Bogislaw I and Walburga of Denmark, or Wartislaw of the Swantiboride...
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    their lands, specifically Chełmno Land and later the Polish lands of Pomerelia (also Pomorze Gdańskie or Pomerania), Kuyavia, and Dobrzyń Land. The Order...
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    the historical region of Pomerania, including its eastern part called Pomerelia, in north-central Poland. Their settlement area is referred to as Kashubia...
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    from the region. The Teutonic Knights invaded and annexed the region of Pomerelia from Poland into their monastic state, which already included historical...
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    region was inhabited by West Slavic Lechitic tribes (Pomeranians in the Pomerelia region and Masovians in Kulmerland), while the actual Old Prussians (Pomesanians...
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    Knights struggled for control in Samboride Pomerelia. The Teutonic Knights succeeded in annexing Pomerelia to their monastic state in the early 14th century...
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  • first recorded member of the Samborides (Sobiesławice) dynasty ruling Pomerelia (Gdańsk Pomerania). His ancestry has not been conclusively established...
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    from 1279 to 1296, of Kraków from 1290 to 1291, and Gdańsk Pomerania (Pomerelia) from 1294 to 1296, and then King of Poland from 1295 until his death...
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    action called "Heim ins Reich". From 1939 to 1940 in German-occupied Pomerelia (named Danzig-West Prussia by the Germans), the expulsions affected 121...
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    Kvindebiografisk Leksikon Unverhau, Henning (1990). "Margarethe Sambiria of Pomerelia" (in German). Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der...
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  • Battle of Gdańsk took place in January 1272, during the civil war in Pomerelia, in the city of Gdańsk occupied by the Margraviate of Brandenburg. The...
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    possessions even further east, taking over the Sławno and Słupsk areas. Pomerelia or Gdańsk Pomerania had been independent of the Polish dukes since 1227...
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    which were parts of historical Prussia, but also of historically Polish Pomerelia) was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth...
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  • part of the Duchy, later Province of Pomerania The historical region of Pomerelia including Gdańsk Pomerania, located east of Farther Pomerania The term...
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    princeps Pomoranorum (Kashubian: Sambór I) (c. 1150 – c. 1207) was regent of Pomerelia from 1180 until his death. He was the elder son of Duke Sobiesław I and...
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    (Polish: Sobiesławice) were a ruling dynasty in the historic region of Pomerelia. They were first documented about 1155 as governors (princeps) in the...
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    (maintained by the Dowager Duchess Salomea of Berg for her lifetime), and with Pomerelia as a fiefdom. To prevent his four sons from quarreling, Bolesław granted...
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    to use the Slavic Pomeranian language. This was especially the case in Pomerelia, where the Slavic population became known as Kashubians and their language...
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    part of Powiśle. The Pomeranian part of the region comprises most of Pomerelia (the easternmost part of Pomerania) with its subregions of Kashubia and...
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