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Bogislaw X

1454–1523 · 15th century · Also known as Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw the Great

Bogislaw X was Duke of Pomerania from 1474, called the Great. By 1478 he had reunited all the divided Pomeranian duchies under his rule. He reformed the administration and finances, made Stettin his main residence and resisted Brandenburg's claims to overlordship, which were largely settled in the Treaty of Pyritz in 1493.

Bogislaw X
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Duchy of PomeraniaDuchy of Pomerania-StettinDuchy of Pomerania-WolgastDuchy of Pomerania-Stolp

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