Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania

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Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, was the last ruling duke of the Griffin dynasty, whose death in 1637 marked the end of Pomerania’s independence and its subsequent partition between Brandenburg-Prussia and Sweden.

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Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania canonical 2
Bogislaw XIV 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf duke
human
member of nobility
ruler
alliedWith Sweden during the Thirty Years’ War
birthDate 1580-02-31 (approximate: February 1580)
birthPlace Barth
burialPlace Stettin
causeOfDeath illness
citizenship Duchy of Pomerania
country Duchy of Pomerania
deathDate 1637-03-10
deathLedTo partition of Pomerania between Brandenburg-Prussia and Sweden
deathPlace Stettin
dynasty Griffin dynasty
dynastyEndedWith Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
endOfReignMarked end of Pomerania’s independence
era Early modern period
familyName Griffin
father Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania
givenName Bogislaw
hadIssue no surviving legitimate children
language German
lastRulerOf Duchy of Pomerania
marriageDate 1625-02-27
memberOf House of Griffins
mother Clara of Brunswick-Lüneburg NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Griffins
notableFor being the last ruling duke of the Griffin dynasty
his death leading to the partition of Pomerania
participatedIn Thirty Years’ War (as territorial ruler affected)
linked to: Thirty Years' War
positionHeld Duke of Pomerania
Duke of Pomerania-Stettin
linked to: Duke of Pomerania
predecessor Philip II, Duke of Pomerania
regionRuled Pomerania-Stettin
Pomerania-Wolgast
regnalNumber XIV
reignEnd 1637-03-10
reignStart 1620 (as co-ruler in Pomerania-Stettin)
1625 (as sole ruler of all Pomerania)
religion Lutheranism
sibling Francis, Duke of Pomerania
George II, Duke of Pomerania
Philip II, Duke of Pomerania
Ulrich, Duke of Pomerania
signed Treaty of Stettin (1630)
spouse Elisabeth of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg NERFINISHED
successor none (dynasty extinct)
treatyWith Sweden

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House of Griffins notableMember Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
Griffin dynasty lastRuler Bogislaw XIV
linked to: Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania
Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania dynastyEndedWith Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania