Duchy of Pomerania (Brandenburg Vassal)

This article is about the specific polity Duchy of Pomerania (Brandenburg Vassal) and therefore only includes events related to its territory and not to its possessions or colonies. If you are interested in the possession, this is the link to the article about the nation which includes all possessions as well as all the different incarnations of the nation.

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Establishment

• June 1472: Despite the preservation of Pomerania-Stettin, the outcome of the conflict was unfavorable for Pomerania, because it established Brandenburg's feudal sovereignty over all of Pomerania, not just Pomerania-Stettin.

Chronology

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1. War of the Succession of Stettin

Was a conflict between the Dukes of Pomerania and the Elector of Brandenburg. It started in 1464, after the death of Duke Otto III, the last Duke of Pomerania-Stettin. The Dukes of Pomerania-Wolgast, Eric II and Wartislaw X, held that they were Otto's rightful heirs. Elector Frederick II of Brandenburg held that Pomerania-Stettin was a fief of Brandenburg.

• June 1472: Despite the preservation of Pomerania-Stettin, the outcome of the conflict was unfavorable for Pomerania, because it established Brandenburg's feudal sovereignty over all of Pomerania, not just Pomerania-Stettin.

Disestablishment

• January 1524: Later, when the Republic of Venice extended its dominion as far as the Lagarina Valley, maintaining it for almost a century, from 1416 until 1509, Rovereto was transformed into a well-equipped strategic border stronghold.