Pomeranian
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Pomeranian is an adjective referring to the historical region of Pomerania, which is divided between Poland and Germany.
Peoples and cultures
[edit]- Pomeranian Balts, ancient western Baltic people
- Pomeranian culture, an Iron Age culture of earlier people in land later called Pomerania
- Pomeranians (Slavic tribe), a medieval West Slavic tribe
- Pomeranians (German people) (Pommern), since the High Middle Ages
Languages
[edit]- Pomeranian language, a group of Lechitic dialects spoken by the Slavic Pomeranians of the Middle Ages
- East Pomeranian dialect classified within Low German, spoken by the Pomeranians since the High Middle Ages
- Central Pomeranian dialect classified within Low German, spoken by the Pomeranians since the High Middle Ages
Animal breeds
[edit]- Pomeranian dog, Spitz toy dog breed
- Pomeranian Coarsewool sheep (also Pomeranian sheep, Pommernschaf)
- Pomeranian duck (also Pommern duck, Pommernente)
- Pomeranian goose (also Rügener goose, Pommerngans)
- Pomarine skua, carnivorous seabird sometimes erroneously called "Pomeranian skua"
Places
[edit]- Western Pomerania and Farther Pomerania
- West Pomeranian Voivodeship, an administrative region in Poland
- Pomeranian Voivodeship, an administrative region in Poland
- Pomeranian (European Parliament constituency), the corresponding constituency
- Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, an administrative region in Poland
History
[edit]Military campaigns
[edit]- East Pomeranian Offensive, a Soviet advance in late World War II