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Bogislaw XIV

1580–1637 · 17th century

Bogislaw XIV was the last Duke of Pomerania of the House of Griffins, ruling Stettin from 1620 and all Pomerania from 1625. During the Thirty Years' War Sweden occupied the duchy from 1630. His death without heirs in 1637 led to the division of Pomerania between Sweden and Brandenburg at the Peace of Westphalia in 1648.

Bogislaw XIV
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Duchy of PomeraniaDuchy of Pomerania-StettinDuchy of Pomerania-Wolgast

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bogislaw XIV. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bogislaw-xiv
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