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in Danzk' and expanded southwards. His oldest son
Swantopolk (Swietopelk), ruling from 1217 onwards, exploited Poland's fragmentation to acquire independence for his realm; already since 1227 he styled himself
564:,' which was the privilege of the Piasts." p. 33: "After Sambor's death his brother Mestwin strove after gaining ever greater independence from Poland. He confidently styled himself '
405:, was signed on 24 November 1248. Swietopelk had to return lands seized from his brothers, allow Teutonic Knights to pass through his domains, stop charging tolls on ships using the
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were still young, so he acted as their guardian. As they came of age, the brothers received their share of inheritance: Sambor received
Lubiszewo Tczewskie and Racibor received
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258:. He was responsible for the Gdańsk territory, the largest of the four portions of Pomerelia. In 1218, Swietopelk took advantage of a revolt of local knights against
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Swietopelk, who had exploited Piast Poland's fragmentation to gain independence, promised Władysław Odonic the throne of Kraków and
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Swantepolk, Swantipolk, Svatopluk, Swietopelk, Swatopolk, Sviatopolk, Światopełek, Świętopełk, Swiãtopôłk
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in exchange for his support in the ousting of Leszek and
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The Danzig
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Hirsch, Theodor; Max Töppen; Ernst
Strehlke (1861).
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482:Mestwin II
452:, duke of
418:Mestwin II
242:high duke
228:Pomeranian
178:Samborides
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