Ratibor I, Duke of Pomerania
- Ratibor I, Duke of Pomerania
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Ratibor I (* ~ 1124; † 1156) of the House of Pomerania ("Griffins") was Duke of Pomerania. He was married to Pribislawa, (* ~ 1126; † ~ 1156) and was the ancestor of the "Ratiborides" ("Ratiboriden") sideline of the Griffins.
Initially ruling the Pomeranian duchy of Schlawe-Stolp, he also ruled the duchy of his brother Wartislaw I who was slain by pagans in place of his minor sons from 1136 to 1156.
In 1135, he raided norwegian Konghelle (Kungahälla, now Kungälv in Sweden)
During the Wendish Crusade in 1147, he managed to end the siege of Stettin together with Wolin bishop Adalbert.
In 1153, Ratibor and Adalbert founded Stolpe Abbey at the Peene River near Gützkow.
With Pribislawa, he had at least four children.
* Swantepolk II (or Swantopolk), who succeeded his father in Schlawe-Stolp
* Margareta (or Margarete) ∞ Bernhard I of Ratzeburg
* Bogislav (or Wartislaw)
* Dobroslawa
See also
*Pomeranian duchies and dukes
*House of Pomerania
*History of Pomerania
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