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The Duchy of Pomerania-Schlawe, also known as the Duchy of Sławno, was a
feudal Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was the combination of the legal, economic, military, cultural and political customs that flourished in Middle Ages, medieval Europe between the 9th and 15th centuries. Broadly defined, it was a wa ...
duchy A duchy, also called a dukedom, is a Middle Ages, medieval country, territory, fiefdom, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess, a ruler hierarchically second to the king or Queen regnant, queen in Western European tradition. There once exis ...
with its capital in Sławno, located in
Pomerania Pomerania ( pl, Pomorze; german: Pommern; Kashubian: ''Pòmòrskô''; sv, Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The western part of Pomerania belongs to ...
within the
Holy Roman Empire The Holy Roman Empire was a Polity, political entity in Western Europe, Western, Central Europe, Central, and Southern Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, dissolution i ...
. It was formed in 1190, when it separated from
Pomerania-Stettin The Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin, also known as the Duchy of Stettin, and the Duchy of Szczecin, was a feudal duchy in Farther Pomerania within the Holy Roman Empire. Its capital was Szczecin. It was ruled by the Griffin dynasty.B. Dopierała, ''Po ...
. In 1238 it was conquered and incorporated into the
Duchy of Gdańsk The Duchy of Gdańsk was a duchy in Pomerelia with its capital in Gdańsk. It was formed in 1227 from the partition of the Duchy of Pomerelia and existed until 1270 when it was incorporated back into it. History In 1227, after the Gąsawa mass ...
.


History

The duchy was formed in 1190 when it separated from
Pomerania-Stettin The Duchy of Pomerania-Stettin, also known as the Duchy of Stettin, and the Duchy of Szczecin, was a feudal duchy in Farther Pomerania within the Holy Roman Empire. Its capital was Szczecin. It was ruled by the Griffin dynasty.B. Dopierała, ''Po ...
. It was a
feudal Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was the combination of the legal, economic, military, cultural and political customs that flourished in Middle Ages, medieval Europe between the 9th and 15th centuries. Broadly defined, it was a wa ...
duchy A duchy, also called a dukedom, is a Middle Ages, medieval country, territory, fiefdom, fief, or domain ruled by a duke or duchess, a ruler hierarchically second to the king or Queen regnant, queen in Western European tradition. There once exis ...
within the
Holy Roman Empire The Holy Roman Empire was a Polity, political entity in Western Europe, Western, Central Europe, Central, and Southern Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, dissolution i ...
. The state was located in the Schlawe and Stolp Land in the
Pomerania Pomerania ( pl, Pomorze; german: Pommern; Kashubian: ''Pòmòrskô''; sv, Pommern) is a historical region on the southern shore of the Baltic Sea in Central Europe, split between Poland and Germany. The western part of Pomerania belongs to ...
and its capital was Sławno. Bogislaw III became the ruler of the country. His existence remain contested, instead being proposed by some historians to be Bogusław I or Bogislaw II. After his death, he was succsided by Ratibor II, whose existence also remains contested. Instead, he is sometimes proposed to be
Ratibor of Białogarda Ratibor of Białogarda; csb, Ratibór biôłogardzczi ( – 6 June 1272) was a duke from the Samboride dynasty. From 1233 until 1262, he was a duke of the Duchy of Białogarda.Labuda Gerard, ''Mściwoj I, Słownik biograficzny Pomorza Nadwiślań ...
or Racibor Bogusławowic. Between 1236 and 1238, the duchy was conquered and incorporated into the
Duchy of Gdańsk The Duchy of Gdańsk was a duchy in Pomerelia with its capital in Gdańsk. It was formed in 1227 from the partition of the Duchy of Pomerelia and existed until 1270 when it was incorporated back into it. History In 1227, after the Gąsawa mass ...
.Eric Christiansen, ''The Northern Crusades'', 2nd ed. Penguin Books. 1997, pp. 105–108. ISBN 0-14-026653-4.


List of rulers

* Bogislaw III (1190–1223) ** Note: theorised to be Bogusław I or Bogislaw II * Ratibor II (1223–1226/1238) ** Note: theorised to be
Ratibor of Białogarda Ratibor of Białogarda; csb, Ratibór biôłogardzczi ( – 6 June 1272) was a duke from the Samboride dynasty. From 1233 until 1262, he was a duke of the Duchy of Białogarda.Labuda Gerard, ''Mściwoj I, Słownik biograficzny Pomorza Nadwiślań ...
or Racibor Bogusławowic


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References

{{reflist Former countries in Europe Former monarchies of Europe Duchies of the Holy Roman Empire Schlawe 12th-century establishments in Europe 13th-century disestablishments in Europe 12th century in the Holy Roman Empire 13th century in the Holy Roman Empire States and territories established in 1190 States and territories disestablished in the 1230s