Former monarchy in Europe
The Duchy of Wolgast-Stolp ,[ a] also known as the Duchy of Wolgast and Stolp , and the Duchy of Wołogoszcz and Słupsk ,[ b] was a feudal duchy in Western Pomerania within the Holy Roman Empire . Its capital was Wolgast . It was ruled by the Griffin dynasty .[ 2] It existed in the eras of Late Middle Ages and the Early modern period , from 1532 to 1625.[ 2]
The state was formed on 21 November 1532, in the partition of the Duchy of Pomerania , with duke Philip I , as its first ruler.[ 2] It existed until 1625, when, under the rule of duke Bogislaw XIV , it was incorporated into the unified Duchy of Pomerania.[ 3]
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^ German : (Teil-)Herzogtum Pommern-Wolgast-Stolp
^ Polish : Księstwo wołogosko-słupskie ; Latin : Ducatus Wolgastensis et Stolpensis
References
^ Encyklopedia Szczecina , vol. 1. A-O. p. 336.
^ a b c Edward Rymar, Rodowód książąt pomorskich , p. 438.
^ E. Rymar, Rodowód książąt pomorskich , p. 470.
Bibliography
Rodowód książąt pomorskich by E. Rymar. Szczecin . Pomeranian Library . 2005. ISBN 83-87879-50-9, OCLC 69296056. (Polish )
Encyklopedia Szczecina , vol. 1. A-O. Szczecin. University of Szczecin. 1999. p. 336. ISBN 83-87341-45-2.
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