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Government body for Germanization of Polish lands
The Prussian Settlement Commission, officially known as the Royal Prussian Settlement Commission in the Provinces West Prussia and Posen (German: Königlich
Prussian Settlement Commission
Prussian_Settlement_Commission
Topics referred to by the same term
Settlement Commission or Colonization Commission may refer to: Royal Prussian Settlement Commission, in the provinces of Posen and West Prussia Foreign
Settlement_Commission
House on wheels
1886, by resolution of the Prussian Landtag, the Prussian Settlement Commission was established to encourage German settlement in the provinces of Posen
Drzymała's_wagon
Title for ethnic Germans in Nazi Germany
Germanisation of the Prussian Partition including the provinces of Posen and West Prussia in the late 19th century. The Prussian Settlement Commission relocated
Volksdeutsche
Village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
the basis of an earlier estate. However, in 1888, the Prussian Settlement Commission (see Prussian Partition of Poland) dispossessed the owner of the palace
Krześlice
Historical Baltic tribal group
Old Prussians, Baltic Prussians or simply Prussians were a Baltic people that inhabited the region of Prussia, on the southeastern shore of the Baltic
Old_Prussians
German cultural policy in partitioned Poland (1815–1919)
had to rely on German Catholic priests. Later, in 1885, the Prussian Settlement Commission was set up from the national government's funds with a mission
Germanisation of Poles during the Partitions
Germanisation_of_Poles_during_the_Partitions
motivated settlements which were sometimes funded cooperatively or by the government.[citation needed] In 1886 the Prussian Settlement Commission was created
Land_reform_in_Germany
Second Polish Republic territory between East Prussia and the rest of Germany
Prussians passed laws aiming at Germanization of the provinces of Posen and West Prussia in the late 19th century. The Prussian Settlement Commission
Polish_Corridor
German businessman and politician (1865–1951)
involved in a scheme in the Province of Posen in which the Prussian Settlement Commission bought land from Poles to settle ethnic Germans there. In 1899
Alfred_Hugenberg
Polish client state of the Kingdom of Prussia (1815-48)
German-speaking culture, settlements, or expressively addressing German-speaking audiences: Prussian Settlement Commission (Ansiedlungskommision, established
Grand_Duchy_of_Posen
City in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
the Prussian partition authorities. However, the authorities made efforts to Germanize the region, particularly through the Prussian Settlement Commission
Poznań
Voivodeship in west-central Poland
the founding of Germany in 1871, and from 1886 onwards the Prussian Settlement Commission was active in increasing German land ownership in formerly Polish
Greater_Poland_Voivodeship
some Germans moved westward during the Ostflucht, while a Prussian Settlement Commission established others in Central Poland. According to the 1931
German_minority_in_Poland
Province of Prussia (1848–1920)
efforts of the government in Berlin to prevent it, establishing the Settlement Commission to buy land from Poles and make it available for sale only to Germans
Province_of_Posen
Palace in Poland, Poland
the castle included: Post Office building headquarters of the Prussian Settlement Commission (now Collegium Maius) Royal Academy (Königliche Akademie in
Imperial_Castle,_Poznań
List of utopian communities in Germany 1890-1933
Prussian and later German government also designed official land reform programmes with limited success. In 1886 the Prussian Settlement Commission was
List of German utopian communities
List_of_German_utopian_communities
Historical region of west-central Poland
the founding of Germany in 1871, and from 1886 onwards the Prussian Settlement Commission was active in increasing German land ownership in formerly Polish
Greater_Poland
Spread of the German language, people and culture
portrayed as "Reichsfeinde" ("foes of the Empire"). In 1885 the Prussian Settlement Commission, financed by the national government, was set up to buy land
Germanisation
City in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Polish inhabited areas and 154,000 colonists were settled by the Prussian Settlement Commission before World War I. Professor Martin Kitchen writes that in
Grudziądz
Polish municipal history
Germanize the region, including through the activities of the Prussian Settlement Commission, founded in 1886. Germans accounted for 38% of the city's population
History_of_Poznań
following year, the Prussian Settlement Commission was formed by the Bismarck government, with the hope of reinvigorating German settlement, particularly in
Germanisation_of_Prussia
Interplay of Catholicism with religious, and later secular, politics
forcibly removed from their houses, which were then given to the Prussian Settlement Commission. The Kulturkampf laws had a double purpose: they were directed
Catholic_Church_and_politics
April: The Reichstag established the Prussian Settlement Commission to promote German settlements in the Prussian provinces of West Prussia and Posen.
Timeline_of_the_German_Empire
Village in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Weckwarth. In 1905, the estate of the widow Boltz was passed to Prussian Settlement Commission, which has settled 26 families here. On 23 October 1911 the
Kruszyn,_Bydgoszcz_County
prevailingly ethnically Polish population with ethnic Germans the Prussian Settlement Commission, established in 1886 and restricted to act in Posen and West
History_of_Pomerania
Neighbourhood of Poznań, Poland
under Prussian rule in 1822. In the second half of the 19th century, building by German settlers took place, encouraged by the Prussian Settlement Commission
Piątkowo,_Poznań
German Wehrmacht and Bundeswehr general
West Prussia. His father was a government employee for the Prussian Settlement Commission in Posen and West Prussia (Staatliche Verwaltung der Preußischen
Friedrich_Foertsch
Baltic state, 1226–1561
territories in the imposed Peace of Thorn in 1466, the extant territory of its Prussian branch became known as Monastic Prussia (Polish: Prusy zakonne) or Teutonic
State_of_the_Teutonic_Order
History of the city of Poznań, Poland
Population: 68,315. 1886 – Prussian Settlement Commission established to coordinate German colonization in the Prussian Partition of Poland. 1891 – Richard
Timeline_of_Poznań
City in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
Knights during the Northern Crusades on the site of the ancient Old Prussian settlement of Twangste, and was named in honor of King Ottokar II of Bohemia
Kaliningrad
Administrative unit in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Germans. It became German property thanks to the actions of the Prussian Settlement Commission. During the First World War much of the local male population
Kiekrz,_Poznań
Constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire from 1618 to 1701
right of succession in the Prussian duchy as well as in Cleves. Upon George Frederick's death in 1603, the regency of the Prussian duchy passed to Joachim
Brandenburg–Prussia
Polish parliamentarian in the German Empire
opposed the Germanisation of Poles, especially the actions of the Prussian Settlement Commission. A steadfast conservative, he heavily criticized Józef Kościelski
Stanisław_Motty
19th-century state in the German Confederation
advocated that the Control Commission for Germany (British Element) [de] (CCG/BE) revive Hanoverian statehood, reconstituting the Prussian Province of Hanover
Kingdom_of_Hanover
Village in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
inhabiting the farming settlement and 109 inhabiting the manorial estate. From 1908, Żakowo was subject to the Prussian Settlement Commission established in 1886
Żakowo, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Żakowo,_Greater_Poland_Voivodeship
1918–1947 constituent state of Germany
a bulwark of democracy within the Weimar Republic. As a result of the Prussian coup d'état instigated by German Chancellor Franz von Papen in 1932, the
Free_State_of_Prussia
Referendum on whether to become part of Poland
The East Prussian plebiscite (German: Volksabstimmung in Ostpreußen), also known as the Allenstein and Marienwerder plebiscite or Warmia, Masuria and Powiśle
1920_East_Prussian_plebiscite
Province of Prussia from 1815 to 1945
Landeshauptmann (head) and a Landesausschuß (commission)). The Provinzialverband was financed directly from the Prussian state budget. The Landtag was responsible
Province of Pomerania (1815–1945)
Province_of_Pomerania_(1815–1945)
Merged conceded territories (1863–1941)
The Shanghai International Settlement originated from the 1863 merger of the British and American concessions in Shanghai, in which British and American
Shanghai International Settlement
Shanghai_International_Settlement
German banker and politician (1850–1928)
Party. He had been regularly criticizing the policy of the Prussian Settlement Commission, which bought Polish estates in the Provinces of Posen and West
Lewin_Louis_Aronsohn
German political-military conflict
Germany, which was finally avoided by Prussia's backing down. This Austrian-Prussian opposition had arisen in the spring of 1849: although the Frederick William
Autumn_Crisis_of_1850
Autonomous province of the Kingdom of Poland (1466–1772)
Poland and its autonomy was largely abolished. As a result, the Royal Prussian parliament was incorporated into the Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Royal_Prussia
Americans of German birth or descent
farmers and intellectuals; Protestants, Catholics, Jews, and atheists; Prussians, Saxons, and Hessians; abolitionists and slave owners; farmers and townsfolk;
German_Americans
Global war among European powers (1756–1763)
1763 a peace settlement was reached at the Treaty of Hubertusburg, in which Glatz was returned to Prussia in exchange for the Prussian evacuation of
Seven_Years'_War
Chancellor of Germany from 1871 to 1890
in Prussian politics under King Wilhelm I of Prussia. He served as the Prussian ambassador to Russia and France and in both houses of the Prussian parliament
Otto_von_Bismarck
Exclave of Russia bounded by Poland, Lithuania, and the Baltic Sea
of what is now the Kaliningrad Oblast used to be inhabited by the Old Prussians and other Western Balts, prior to the Teutonic conquest in the early Late
Kaliningrad_Oblast
Historic province of Prussia and Germany
along the southeastern Baltic Coast. During the 13th century, the native Prussians were conquered in the Northern Crusades by the Teutonic Knights and then
East_Prussia
Nazi-era replacement of toponyms in East Prussia
Prussian Ministry of Science, Education and People's Education (Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Erziehung und Volksbildung) set up an expert commission
1938 changing of place names in East Prussia
1938_changing_of_place_names_in_East_Prussia
1848–1851 war between Denmark and Prussia
Schleswig and commissions Prussia to enforce its decrees. General Wrangel is also ordered to occupy the city of Schleswig. 19 April: Prussian troops cross
First_Schleswig_War
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786
include military successes in the Silesian wars, reorganisation of the Prussian Army, the First Partition of Poland, and patronage of the arts and the
Frederick_the_Great
Province of Prussia
1919, with its remaining western territory merging with Posen to form the Prussian Province Posen–West Prussia. Its eastern territory became part of East
West_Prussia
Inhabitants of the Silesia region
Commission (1907-1910). Washington, D.C.: Washington, Government Printing Office. pp. 105, 128. Kozicki, Stanislas (1918). The Poles under Prussian rule
Silesians
1866–1871 consolidation of German states
conceived by the Prussian Finance Minister Hans, Count von Bülow, as a Prussian customs union in 1818, the Zollverein linked the many Prussian and Hohenzollern
Unification_of_Germany
Genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-77837-7. Foreign Claims Settlement Commission (1968). Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States: Decisions and Annotations
The_Holocaust
Coastline in Central America
Prince Charles of Prussia. Charles' first plan was to establish a Prussian settlement in the area and sent three German merchants to study this possibility
Mosquito_Coast
Period in European history, 1871–1914
to commission private railway coaches, as exclusivity as well as display was a hallmark of opulent luxury. The years between the Franco-Prussian War
Belle_Époque
Votes on the Denmark–Germany border
The condominium was terminated due to the Austro-Prussian War in 1866. Article 5 of the Austro-Prussian Peace of Prague (1866) stipulated that a plebiscite
1920_Schleswig_plebiscites
League of Nations Mandate in Weimar Republic (1920–35)
the Saar's future status. The Territory comprised the portions of the Prussian Rhenish Trier Region and the Bavarian district of the Palatinate, whose
Territory_of_the_Saar_Basin
"[while on] good behavior." So for example the Act of Settlement 1701 stipulated that judges' commissions are valid quamdiu se bene gesserint (during good
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Town in Poland
region to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. In the Second Peace of Thorn (1466), the Teutonic Order
Wielbark, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Wielbark,_Warmian-Masurian_Voivodeship
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
present site of the municipality, named Waterloo Settlement by the English immigrants after the Anglo-Prussian victory at Waterloo. In 1845, the Municipality
Lac-Beauport
von Bismarck, whose goal was to Germanize Polish-speaking areas in the Prussian Province of Posen by eradicating and discrimination of Polish language
Germanisation of the Province of Posen
Germanisation_of_the_Province_of_Posen
District of Wiesmoor in Lower Saxony, Germany
After the Ems-Jade Canal was built between 1880 and 1888, the Prussian Central Moor Commission began cultivating an area of around 2,100 hectares to the north
Marcardsmoor
Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark
April 1864). This battle resulted in a Prussian-Austrian victory over Denmark. In the following peace settlement, Denmark surrendered Schleswig. Following
Dybbøl
Group of extinct Slavic dialects
expulsion of Germans Post-WWII settlement of Poles and Ukrainians Languages and dialects West Germanic Low German Low Prussian Central Pomeranian
West_Lechitic_dialects
President of Germany from 1925 to 1934
Hindenburg saw combat during the Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian wars. In 1873, he was admitted to the Prussian War College in Berlin, where he studied
Paul_von_Hindenburg
Country primarily in North America
Shearer Davis (1993). Masters and Lords: Mid-19th-Century U.S. Planters and Prussian Junkers. Oxford UP. ISBN 978-0-19-536394-4. Boyer, Paul S.; Clark Jr.,
United_States
German WWI annexation proposals
Schwerin, head of administration in Frankfurt/Oder and chairman of the Settlement Commission, stated, "The German people, the greatest colonizing people on earth
Polish_border_strip
German officer from Prussia (1844–1917)
the landed gentry and Royal Prussian Chamberlain. On 1 October 1863, Bissing entered the Prussian Army and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the
Moritz_von_Bissing
Place in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland
December that year the Commission settled on another name, Barczewo, honouring Polish national activist who fought against Prussian oppression of Poles in
Barczewo
State in western Germany (1806–1918)
1866, Hesse entered the Austro-Prussian War on the Austrian side, but received a relatively mild settlement from the Prussian victors. The grand duchy joined
Grand_Duchy_of_Hesse
1945 agreement between the major 3 Allies regarding the end of World War II
created accomplished facts. It was superseded by the Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany signed on 12 September 1990. As De Gaulle had
Potsdam_Agreement
19th–20th-century migration of Germans from eastern to western regions of Germany
encouraging Germans to immigrate to the Prussian state, creating an Ansiedlungskommission ("Settlement Commission") funded by the state, that aimed at buying
Ostflucht
1989–1991 unification process of Germany
the logic of history which is, as Bismarck noted, more exact than the Prussian government audit office." Opinion on reunification was not only highly
German_reunification
1859 Arcona-class corvette of the Prussian Navy
of the Prussian Navy built in the 1850s. The class comprised five ships, and were the first major steam-powered warships ordered for the Prussian Navy.
SMS_Gazelle_(1859)
Emperor of Russia from 1881 to 1894
political views. In 1870, Alexander II supported Prussia in the Franco-Prussian War, which angered the younger Alexander. Influenced by his Danish wife
Alexander_III_of_Russia
Province of Prussia
the province in the early nineteenth century saw local expectations of Prussian reforms, increased self-government, and a constitution largely stymied
Province_of_Westphalia
1758-61 Russian offensive during the Seven Years' War
During the Seven Years' War, the Prussian-held town of Kolberg in Brandenburg-Prussian Pomerania (now Kołobrzeg) was besieged by Russian forces three
Siege of Kolberg (Seven Years' War)
Siege_of_Kolberg_(Seven_Years'_War)
1870 completion of Italian unification
forces, Italian public opinion again favored the Prussian side at the start of the Franco-Prussian War. The removal of the French garrison allowed Italy
Capture_of_Rome
the extinct Old Prussian language from Luther's catechisms, the Elbing Vocabulary, place names, and Prussian loanwords in the Low Prussian dialect of Low
List_of_revived_languages
Fritz Bracht – Gauleiter of Gau Upper Silesia and Oberpräsident of the Prussian Province of Upper Silesia (1941–1945) and an SA-Obergruppenführer. Viktor
List of Nazi Party leaders and officials
List_of_Nazi_Party_leaders_and_officials
(Stolp [rural] district; 1648 to 1898: Kreis Stolp) was a Brandenburg-Prussian district in Farther Pomerania formed in 1648 from the Landvogtei Stolp
Landkreis_Stolp
1740–1748 war between European powers
War (1740–1742) – Prussian invasion and ensuing Central European theatre of the war Second Silesian War (1744–1745) – Renewed Prussian invasion and continuation
War of the Austrian Succession
War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
District in Pomerania
The Prussian Landkreis Regenwalde in Pomerania was a rural district that existed between 1818 and 1945. On 1 January 1945 the district included: four cities
Landkreis_Regenwalde
Lake in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
expulsion of Germans Post-WWII settlement of Poles and Ukrainians Languages and dialects West Germanic Low German Low Prussian Central Pomeranian
Tollensesee
West Prussia. Driven by nationalist intentions, the Prussian state established a Settlement Commission as countermeasure, that was to settle more Germans
History of German settlement in Central and Eastern Europe
History_of_German_settlement_in_Central_and_Eastern_Europe
1759 battle of the Seven Years' War
Russians and 18,500 Austrians defeated Frederick the Great's army of 50,900 Prussians. The terrain complicated battle tactics for both sides, but the Russians
Battle_of_Kunersdorf
1848 military insurrection in Prussian-occupied Greater Poland
Kingdom of Prussia during the Revolutions of 1848. The main fighting in the Prussian Partition of Poland was concentrated in the Greater Poland region but some
Greater Poland Uprising (1848)
Greater_Poland_Uprising_(1848)
Country in Northern Europe
Lutherans were 3.3% of the total population. They were mainly Germans and Prussian Lithuanians in the Klaipėda Region (Memel territory). This population fled
Lithuania
Military unit
The Prussian army’s decisive victories against the Austrian Empire in 1866-1867 and the Second French Empire in 1870-1871 had also made the Prussian general
Ottoman_General_Staff
Prussian province created in 1922
West Prussian province and the Netze District on annexed Pomerelian and Greater Polish (and Kuyavian) territories respectively. The South Prussian province
Posen–West_Prussia
Polish state (1807–1815)
allowed the Lithuanian Provisional Governing Commission to fall under Polish influence. Any peace settlement or restoration of Poland-Lithuania was not
Duchy_of_Warsaw
Early and High Middle Age German migration movement to the East
particularly in Prussia, with an estimated 80% of German-speaking East Prussians having Baltic or Slavic paternal origins in 1910. Smaller groups of migrants
Ostsiedlung
Province of Brandenburg-Prussia
occupied Prussian Pomerania again. The Prussian troops took quarter in Kolberg. After Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, who commanded a Prussian corps with
Province of Pomerania (1653–1815)
Province_of_Pomerania_(1653–1815)
Semi-autonomous European city-state (1920–1939)
Danzig had an early history of independence. It was a leading player in the Prussian Confederation, which was directed against the Monastic State of the Teutonic
Free_City_of_Danzig
1628 battle of Thirty Years' War
expulsion of Germans Post-WWII settlement of Poles and Ukrainians Languages and dialects West Germanic Low German Low Prussian Central Pomeranian
Battle_of_Wolgast
Historical region of Central Europe
Prussia in the War of the Austrian Succession, eventually becoming the Prussian Province of Silesia in 1815; consequently, Silesia became part of the German
Silesia
Colonies predating the German Empire
focused more on the expansion of the Prussian army, on which the greater part of the financial resources of the Prussian state were spent. In 1717 he revoked
German colonial projects before 1871
German_colonial_projects_before_1871
State-ordered displacement
months, was initiated due to fear of the Red Army advances during the East Prussian Offensive. Some parts of the evacuation were planned as a military necessity
Evacuation_of_East_Prussia
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