Niegoszcz is a
village in the administrative district of
Gmina Mielno, within
Koszalin County,
West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.
It lies approximately north-west of
Koszalin and north-east of the regional capital
Szczecin
Szczecin (, , german: Stettin ; sv, Stettin ; Latin: ''Sedinum'' or ''Stetinum'') is the capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the German border, it is a major s ...
.
There is a botanical garden in Niegoszcz (see also ''
List of botanical gardens in Poland'').
History
The territory became part of the emerging Polish state under its first ruler
Mieszko I
Mieszko I (; – 25 May 992) was the first ruler of Poland and the founder of the first independent Polish state, the Duchy of Poland. His reign stretched from 960 to his death and he was a member of the Piast dynasty, a son of Siemomysł and ...
around 967.
Following the fragmentation of Poland, it formed part of the
Duchy of Pomerania until 1637.
References
Niegoszcz
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