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3 giorni fa · On 23 May 1255 it was chartered under Lübeck law by Duke Wartislaw III of Pomerania, and more settlers arrived, attracted by the duke. Hermann von Gleichen, German bishop of Kammin also supported the German colonisation of the region.
2 giorni fa · Władysław I, sarcophagus figure, 14th century; in Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, Poland. Władysław was crowned king of Poland in 1320, but he no longer controlled Silesia—whose dukes opted for John and which henceforth came under the Bohemian crown—and the Teutonic Knights seized Eastern Pomerania.
3 giorni fa · 1046: A Siemomysł, called to Merseburg by king Henry III to conclude a peace settlement, is the first documented duke of Pomerania, though the extent and location of his realm is unknown. 1056/57: The Lutici alliance breaks apart in a civil war, subsequent Obodrite eastward expansion.
1 giorno fa · Duke Ratibor I of Pomerania, negotiated the disbanding of the crusading forces. After the Battle of Verchen in 1164, Szczecin duke Bogusław I, Duke of Pomerania became a vassal of the Duchy of Saxony's Henry the Lion. In 1173, Szczecin castellan Wartislaw II, could not resist a Danish attack and became vassal of Denmark.
3 giorni fa · No stranger to conflict, Copenhagen has a long history of turmoil but always recovers stronger than ever. This quiz covers the city's history from 1167 to the present day. A multiple-choice quiz by Joepetz . Estimated time: 4 mins.
4 giorni fa · Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, paid a subtle tribute to her husband, Prince Edward, as he became a member of the Order of the Thistle this week. The Duke of Edinburgh was awarded The Order of the Thistle by the King, on the occasion of his 60th birthday earlier this year.
5 giorni fa · The Duchess of Edinburgh donned £24,000 earrings in a tribute to Prince Edward to mark a major milestone on Wednesday. Queen Camilla, 76, and Prince Edward, 60, were made members of the Order of the Thistle at a service celebrating Scotland’s greatest order of chivalry.
