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The Pomerelian districts of Lauenburg and Bütow, identified by Lb. and Bt, enfeoffed to the Dukes of Pomerania (as of 1526) Lauenburg and Bütow Land [1] [2] [3] (German: Länder or Lande Lauenburg und Bütow, Kashubian: Lãbòrskò-bëtowskô Zemia, Polish: Ziemia lęborsko-bytowska) formed a historical region in the western part of Pomerelia (Polish and papal historiography) or in the ...
To gain an ally against Sweden during the Deluge, King John II Casimir of Poland gave the Lauenburg and Bütow Land to Margrave Frederick William of Brandenburg-Prussia as a hereditary fiefdom in the 1657 Treaty of Bromberg. The Swedish troops burnt Lauenburg before their retreat in 1658, destroying seventy houses and the town hall. [4]
The Commonwealth therein gave Brandeburg-Prussia the Lauenburg and Bütow Land as a fief, and also pawned Draheim to Brandenburg. [ 2 ] The Peace of Oliva on 3 May 1660, confirmed Brandenburg's rights in the Lauenburg and Bütow Land as well as in Draheim.
Fiefs of Crown of Poland included the Lauenburg and Bütow Land and two condominiums (joint domain) with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Duchy of Livonia and Duchy of Courland and Semigallia. Some enclaves in the Hungarian area of Spisz were also part of Poland (due to the Treaty of Lubowla).
The Duchy of Pomerania gained the Principality of Rugia after two wars with Mecklenburg, [1] the Lands of Schlawe and Stolp [2] and the Lauenburg and Bütow Land. [3] Pomerelia was integrated into the Monastic state of the Teutonic Knights after the Teutonic takeover of Danzig in 1308, and became a part of province of Royal Prussia within the ...
Farther Pomerania, Hinder Pomerania, Rear Pomerania or Eastern Pomerania (Polish: Pomorze Tylne; German: Hinterpommern, Ostpommern), is a subregion of the historic region of Pomerania in north-western Poland, mostly within the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, while its easternmost parts are within the Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Name Kreis (before 1945) Gemeinde today Amt today Landkreis today Polish name today Gmina today Powiat today Aalkist: Regenwalde: Olchowiec: Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie
ethnocultural region, Kosznajderia former ethnocultural region: Kociewie ethnocultural region: Bory Tucholskie (Tuchola Forest) ethnocultural region, Kosznajderia former ethnocultural region: Kashubian terminology (corresponding English term) Zôpadnô Pòmòrskô (Western Pomerania) Lãbòrskò-bëtowskô Zemia (Lauenburg and Bütow Land ...