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Kremmer Levee in 2008. | |||||||
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Battle of Kremmer Levee [a] was a final battle of Brandenburg–Pomeranian War, fought on 1 August 1332, on the Kremmer Levee, near the village of Kremmen. It was fought by forces of Pomerania-Stettin, Werle, and County of Schwerin, against the Margraviate of Brandenburg. [1] [2]
In 1329, dukes Otto I and Barnim III, the co-rulers of Pomerania-Stettin, had allied themselves with Werle and County of Schwerin, following which, they attacked the Margraviate of Brandenburg. The war lasted until 1 August 1332, when, Pomeranian forces had won during the battle of Kremmer Levee. [1] [2]
Theodor Fontane had written a folk song ( Lied) about the battle. [3]
Battle of Kremmer Levee | |||||||
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Part of Brandenburg–Pomeranian War | |||||||
Kremmer Levee in 2008. | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
County of Schwerin |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Battle of Kremmer Levee [a] was a final battle of Brandenburg–Pomeranian War, fought on 1 August 1332, on the Kremmer Levee, near the village of Kremmen. It was fought by forces of Pomerania-Stettin, Werle, and County of Schwerin, against the Margraviate of Brandenburg. [1] [2]
In 1329, dukes Otto I and Barnim III, the co-rulers of Pomerania-Stettin, had allied themselves with Werle and County of Schwerin, following which, they attacked the Margraviate of Brandenburg. The war lasted until 1 August 1332, when, Pomeranian forces had won during the battle of Kremmer Levee. [1] [2]
Theodor Fontane had written a folk song ( Lied) about the battle. [3]