2020-AUG-01

Polity Timeline
POMERANIA

Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

DANZIG Governmental District

(Danzig)

- DANZIG

1920-11-15:

Free City of DANZIG under League of Nations Protection

(Danzig)

- DANZIG

1939-09-01:

State of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- DANZIG

1945-03-30:

Soviet Occupied Region of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- SOVIET DANZIG

1948-01-01:

DANZIG Voivodeship

(Danzig)

- GDANSK

1990-02-22:

GDANSK Voivodeship

(Gdansk)

- GDANSK

2001-09-01:

POMERANIA Voivodeship

(Gdansk)

- POMERANIA

Emblem or Symbol changes:

1900-01-01:

DANZIG Governmental District

(Danzig)

- DANZIG

1920-11-15:

Free City of DANZIG under League of Nations Protection

(Danzig)

- DANZIG

1939-09-01:

State of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- DANZIG

1939-10-26:

GREATER DANZIG Governmental District

(Danzig)

- GREATER DANZIG

1945-03-30:

Soviet Occupied Region of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- SOVIET DANZIG

1999-01-01:

POMERANIA Voivodeship

(Gdansk)

- POMERANIA

2001-09-01:

POMERANIA Voivodeship

(Gdansk)

- POMERANIA

2010-09-07:

POMERANIA Voivodeship

(Gdansk)

- POMERANIA

Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

GERMANY

1919-06-28:

GERMANY +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1919-11-12:

DANZIG +

UNITED KINGDOM +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1920-01-10:

DANZIG +

ALLIED POWERS +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1920-11-15:

DANZIG +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1935-04-07:

DANZIG +

GERMANY +

LEAGUE OF NATIONS +

1939-09-01:

DANZIG +

GERMANY +

1939-09-08:

GERMANY

1945-03-30:

POLAND +

SOVIET UNION +

1948-01-01:

POLAND

2004-05-01:

EUROPEAN UNION +

POLAND +

Capital Local Name changes:

1900-01-01:

Danzig

1933-03-06:

Gdańsk

1933-03-17:

Danzig

1945-03-30:

Dantsig

1945-04-02:

Gdańsk

Local Name of Country changes:

1900-01-01:

DANZIG

1920-11-15:

GDAŃSK

1920-12-10:

DANZIG

1933-03-06:

GDAŃSK

1933-03-17:

DANZIG

1939-10-26:

GROSS-DANZIG

1945-03-30:

DANTSIG

1945-04-02:

GDAŃSK

1999-01-01:

POMORSKIE

Status changes:

1900-01-01:

DANZIG Governmental District

1919-11-12:

High Commission of DANZIG

1920-01-10:

High Commission of the City of DANZIG under the Authority of the Principal Allied and Associated Powers

1920-11-15:

Free City of DANZIG under League of Nations Protection

1933-03-06:

Free City of DANZIG under League of Nations Protection [Polish Occupation]

1933-03-17:

Free City of DANZIG

1939-09-01:

State of DANZIG

1939-09-08:

Civil Administration Territory of DANZIG

1939-10-26:

GREATER DANZIG Governmental District

1945-03-30:

Soviet Occupied Region of DANZIG

1945-04-02:

DANZIG Military Region

1945-04-03:

DANZIG City

1945-08-02:

Provisional Polish Administration of DANZIG City

1945-12-26:

Polish City of DANZIG

1946-05-27:

DANZIG Voivodeship

1970-01-01:

GDANSK Voivodeship

1999-01-01:

POMERANIA Voivodeship

Ruler changes:

1919-11-12:

High Commission of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- Sir Reginald Thomas Tower
(Sir Reginald Thomas Tower)

1920-01-10:

High Commission of the City of DANZIG under the Authority of the Principal Allied and Associated Powers

(Danzig)

- Heinrich Sahm
(Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Martin Sahm)

1931-01-10:

Free City of DANZIG under League of Nations Protection

(Danzig)

- Ernst Zehm
(Dr Ernst Bruno Victor Ziehm)

1933-06-20:

Free City of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- Hermann Rauschning
(Hermann Adolf Reinhold Rauschning)

1934-11-23:

Free City of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- Arthur Greiser
(Arthur Karl Greiser)

1939-08-23:

Free City of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- Albert Forster
(Albert Maria Forster)

1939-09-08:

Civil Administration Territory of DANZIG

(Danzig)

- Albert Forster
(Albert Maria Forster)

1945-04-02:

DANZIG Military Region

(Danzig)

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1945-04-03:

DANZIG City

(Danzig)

- Franciszek Kotus-Jankowski
(Franciszek Kotus-Jankowski)

1946-05-27:

DANZIG Voivodeship

(Danzig)

-
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