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Around 1000, when the city was part of Poland, it became the seat of the Diocese of Kołobrzeg. The city later joined the Hanseatic League. Inside the Pomeranian Duchy, the city was the urban center of the secular reign of the princes-bishops of Cammin and their residence throughout the high and late Middle Ages. When he was part of Pomerania Brandenburg in the early modern period, he resisted the Polish and Napoleon troops in the Kolberg Siege.
From 1815, he was part of the Prussian province of Pomerania. After the Nazis took power in Germany, the local Jewish population was discriminated against, considered subhuman and eventually subjected to genocide. In 1945, Soviet troops seized the city, while the remaining German population who had not fled the advanced Red Army was expelled. Kołobrzeg, now part of post-war Poland and devastated in the previous battle in Kolberg, was rebuilt, but lost its status as a regional center of nearby Koszalin.
Kołobrzeg "means" on the shore "in Polish; koło "translates to" de "and" brzeg "means" coast "or" shore. the German town, Cholberg's first name evolved into German: Kolberg.
Kolobrzeg | Kołobrzeg is a city in western Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland with approximately 47,000 inhabitants (as of 2014). Kołobrzeg is located on the Parsęta River, on the south coast of the Baltic Sea (in the middle of the sections divided by the
Oder and Vistula rivers)
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