Trzebiatów

Trzebiatów

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===Modern era===
===Modern era===


In 1504, [[Johannes Bugenhagen]] moved to the town and became [[Rector (academia)#Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey|Rector]] of the local school.''Hamburgische Biografie: Personenlexikon'': 5 vols. (so far), Franklin Kopitzsch and Dirk Brietzke (eds.), Hamburg: Christians, 2001–2003 (vols 1–2), Göttingen: Wallstein, 2006– (to be continued), vol. 2 (2003), p. 79. {{ISBN|3-7672-1366-4}}. On 13 December 1534 a diet was assembled in the town, where the Dukes [[Barnim XI, Duke of Pomerania|Barnim XI]] and [[Philip I, Duke of Pomerania|Philip I]] as well as the nobility officially introduced [[Lutheranism]] to Pomerania, against the vote of [[Erasmus von Manteuffel-Arnhausen]], [[Bishop of Cammin|Prince-Bishop of Cammin]]. In the following month Bugenhagen drafted the new [[Church Order (Lutheran)|church order (Kirchenordnung)]], founding the Pomeranian Lutheran church (today's [[Pomeranian Evangelical Church]]).''Pommern'' (11999), revised, and updated ed., Werner Buchholz (ed.), Berlin: Siedler, 22002, (=Deutsche Geschichte im Osten Europas), pp. 205-220. {{ISBN|3-88680-780-0}}.''[[Theologische Realenzyklopädie]]'': 36 vols., [[Gerhard Müller (Lutheran theologian)|Gerhard Müller]], Horst Balz and Gerhard Krause (eds.), Berlin et al.: de Gruyter, 1977–2007, vol. 27 (1997): 'Politik, Politologie - Publizistik, Presse', pp. 43ff. {{ISBN|3-11-015435-8}}.Richard Du Moulin Eckart, ''Geschichte der deutschen Universitäten'' (11929), reprint: Hildesheim and New York: Olms, 21976, pp. 111f. {{ISBN|3-487-06078-7}}.
In 1504, [[Johannes Bugenhagen]] moved to the town and became [[Rector (academia)#Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey|Rector]] of the local school.''Hamburgische Biografie: Personenlexikon'': 5 vols. (so far), Franklin Kopitzsch and Dirk Brietzke (eds.), Hamburg: Christians, 2001–2003 (vols 1–2), Göttingen: Wallstein, 2006– (to be continued), vol. 2 (2003), p. 79. {{ISBN|3-7672-1366-4}}. On 13 December 1534 a diet was assembled in the town, where the Dukes [[Barnim XI, Duke of Pomerania|Barnim XI]] and [[Philip I, Duke of Pomerania|Philip I]] as well as the nobility officially introduced [[Lutheranism]] to Pomerania, against the vote of [[Erasmus von Manteuffel-Arnhausen]], [[Bishop of Cammin|Prince-Bishop of Cammin]]. In the following month Bugenhagen drafted the new [[Church Order (Lutheran)|church order]], founding the Pomeranian Lutheran church (today's [[Pomeranian Evangelical Church]]).''Pommern'' (11999), revised, and updated ed., Werner Buchholz (ed.), Berlin: Siedler, 22002, (=Deutsche Geschichte im Osten Europas), pp. 205-220. {{ISBN|3-88680-780-0}}.''[[Theologische Realenzyklopädie]]'': 36 vols., [[Gerhard Müller (Lutheran theologian)|Gerhard Müller]], Horst Balz and Gerhard Krause (eds.), Berlin et al.: de Gruyter, 1977–2007, vol. 27 (1997): 'Politik, Politologie - Publizistik, Presse', pp. 43ff. {{ISBN|3-11-015435-8}}.Richard Du Moulin Eckart, ''Geschichte der deutschen Universitäten'' (11929), reprint: Hildesheim and New York: Olms, 21976, pp. 111f. {{ISBN|3-487-06078-7}}.


As a [[dowager]], Sophia of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1579–1658), widow of [[Philip II, Duke of Pomerania]], lived in Treptow. Sophia's [[dower]] was a former nunnery, which she converted into a palace. While in Swedish service and thereafter [[Duke Francis Henry of Saxe-Lauenburg]] spent a lot of time with Duchess dowager Sophia in Treptow. Sophia's and Francis Henry's fathers were cousins. On 13 December 1637 Francis Henry and Marie Juliane of Nassau-Siegen (1612–1665) married in Treptow.N.N., [https://books.google.com/books?id=z3sDAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22as+Stillleben+einer+F%C3%BCrstlichen+Wittwe%22&pg=PA247 "VII. Sophie von Schleswig-Holstein, Witwe Herzog Philipps II. von Pommern, auf dem Schlosse in Treptow an der Rega"], in: ''Baltische Studien'' (1832 to date), vol. 1, Gesellschaft für Pommersche Geschichte und Alterthumskunde and Historische Kommission für Pommern (eds.), vol. 1: Stettin: Friedrich Heinrich Morin, 1832, pp. 247–259, here pp. 250 and 257. Their first child was born in Treptow in 1640.N.N., [https://books.google.com/books?id=z3sDAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22as+Stillleben+einer+F%C3%BCrstlichen+Wittwe%22&pg=PA247 "VII. Sophie von Schleswig-Holstein, Witwe Herzog Philipps II. von Pommern, auf dem Schlosse in Treptow an der Rega"], in: ''Baltische Studien'' (1832 to date), vol. 1, Gesellschaft für Pommersche Geschichte und Alterthumskunde and Historische Kommission für Pommern (eds.), vol. 1: Stettin: Friedrich Heinrich Morin, 1832, pp. 247–259, here p. 257. Francis Henry also served Sophia as administrator of the estates pertaining to her dower.
As a [[dowager]], Sophia of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg (1579–1658), widow of [[Philip II, Duke of Pomerania]], lived in Treptow. Sophia's [[dower]] was a former nunnery, which she converted into a palace. While in Swedish service and thereafter [[Duke Francis Henry of Saxe-Lauenburg]] spent a lot of time with Duchess dowager Sophia in Treptow. Sophia's and Francis Henry's fathers were cousins. On 13 December 1637 Francis Henry and Marie Juliane of Nassau-Siegen (1612–1665) married in Treptow.N.N., [https://books.google.com/books?id=z3sDAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22as+Stillleben+einer+F%C3%BCrstlichen+Wittwe%22&pg=PA247 "VII. Sophie von Schleswig-Holstein, Witwe Herzog Philipps II. von Pommern, auf dem Schlosse in Treptow an der Rega"], in: ''Baltische Studien'' (1832 to date), vol. 1, Gesellschaft für Pommersche Geschichte und Alterthumskunde and Historische Kommission für Pommern (eds.), vol. 1: Stettin: Friedrich Heinrich Morin, 1832, pp. 247–259, here pp. 250 and 257. Their first child was born in Treptow in 1640.N.N., [https://books.google.com/books?id=z3sDAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22as+Stillleben+einer+F%C3%BCrstlichen+Wittwe%22&pg=PA247 "VII. Sophie von Schleswig-Holstein, Witwe Herzog Philipps II. von Pommern, auf dem Schlosse in Treptow an der Rega"], in: ''Baltische Studien'' (1832 to date), vol. 1, Gesellschaft für Pommersche Geschichte und Alterthumskunde and Historische Kommission für Pommern (eds.), vol. 1: Stettin: Friedrich Heinrich Morin, 1832, pp. 247–259, here p. 257. Francis Henry also served Sophia as administrator of the estates pertaining to her dower.
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In 1750 the local palace was refurbished in [[Classicism|classicist style]] for General [[Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg|Frederick Eugene of Württemberg]], who resided there – with interruptions – until 1763. In the late 18th century the Polish [[szlachta|noblewoman]] and writer [[Maria Wirtemberska|Maria Wirtemberska née Czartoryska]] resided at the palace, and her early works and translations were created here. The painter [[Jan Rustem]] visited her several times, and his paintings were part of the palace's art collection.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}} The palace now houses a State public library, founded in 1946 and named after Maria Wirtemberska née Czartoryska since 1999.
In 1750 the local palace was refurbished in [[Classicism|classicist style]] for General [[Frederick II Eugene, Duke of Württemberg|Frederick Eugene of Württemberg]], who resided there – with interruptions – until 1763. In the late 18th century the Polish [[szlachta|noblewoman]] and writer [[Maria Wirtemberska|Maria Wirtemberska née Czartoryska]] resided at the palace, and her early works and translations were created here. The painter [[Jan Rustem]] visited her several times, and his paintings were part of the palace's art collection.{{citation needed|date=January 2021}} The palace now houses a State public library, founded in 1946 and named after Maria Wirtemberska née Czartoryska since 1999.


In 1806 the town was captured and then occupied by [[First French Empire|France]]. From 1871 to 1945 it former part of the German Reich.
In 1806 the town was captured and then occupied by [[First French Empire|France]]. From 1871 to 1945 it formed part of the German Reich.


===20th century===
===20th century===
[[File:Trzebiatow, rynek 1945 (66046188).jpg|thumb|left|Market Square in 1945]]
[[File:Trzebiatow, rynek 1945 (66046188).jpg|thumb|left|Market Square in 1945]]
During [[World War II]], in February 1945, the German-perpetrated [[The March (1945)|death march]] of [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] prisoners-of-war from the [[Stalag XX-B]] [[German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II|POW camp]] passed through the town.{{cite book|last=Kaszuba|first=Sylwia|editor-last=Grudziecka|editor-first=Beata|title=Stalag XX B: historia nieopowiedziana|language=pl|location=Malbork|publisher=Muzeum Miasta Malborka|page=109|chapter=Marsz 1945|isbn=978-83-950992-2-9}} Near the end of the war, in February 1945, despite the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|approaching front]], the authorities did not permit the evacuation of the town's population. It was not until March 4 that the order to evacuate was issued, the day after remnants of the army had retreated from the town, leaving the civilian population to fend for itself. [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] [[First Polish Army (1944–1945)|Polish]] and Russian forces then entered the town, and afterwards it became part of Poland, although with a Soviet-installed communist regime, which stayed in power until the [[Fall of Communism]] in the 1980s. The town's German population was [[Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during and after World War II|expelled]], and the town was resettled with Poles, in accordance with Potsdam Agreement.Schieder, Professor Theodor, and others, ''The Expulsion of the German Population from the Territories East of the Oder-Neisse -Line'', published by the Federal Ministry for Expellees, Refugees, and War Victims, Bonn, Germany, 1954.
During [[World War II]], in February 1945, the German-perpetrated [[The March (1945)|death march]] of [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] prisoners-of-war from the [[Stalag XX-B]] [[German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II|POW camp]] passed through the town.{{cite book|last=Kaszuba|first=Sylwia|editor-last=Grudziecka|editor-first=Beata|title=Stalag XX B: historia nieopowiedziana|language=pl|location=Malbork|publisher=Muzeum Miasta Malborka|page=109|chapter=Marsz 1945|isbn=978-83-950992-2-9}} Near the end of the war, in February 1945, despite the [[Eastern Front (World War II)|approaching front]], the authorities did not permit the evacuation of the town's population. It was not until March 4 that the order to evacuate was issued, the day after remnants of the army had retreated from the town, leaving the civilian population to fend for itself. [[Allies of World War II|Allied]] [[First Polish Army (1944–1945)|Polish]] and Russian forces then entered the town, and afterwards it became again part of Poland, although with a Soviet-installed communist regime, which stayed in power until the [[Fall of Communism]] in the 1980s. The town's German population was [[Flight and expulsion of Germans from Poland during and after World War II|expelled]], and the town was resettled with Poles, in accordance with Potsdam Agreement.Schieder, Professor Theodor, and others, ''The Expulsion of the German Population from the Territories East of the Oder-Neisse -Line'', published by the Federal Ministry for Expellees, Refugees, and War Victims, Bonn, Germany, 1954.


Since 1 January 1999, the town has been within West Pomerania Voivodeship, upon its formation from the former Szczecin and Koszalin Voivodeships.
Since 1 January 1999, the town has been within West Pomerania Voivodeship, upon its formation from the former Szczecin and Koszalin Voivodeships.
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| footer = Medieval architecture of Trzebiatów, from the left: Saint Mary's Maternity Church, Kaszana Tower, Holy Spirit Chapel, Saint Gertrude's Chapel
| footer = Medieval architecture of Trzebiatów, from the left: Saint Mary's Maternity Church, Kaszana Tower, Holy Spirit Chapel, Saint Gertrude's Chapel
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[[File:Trzebiatow stacja kolejowa (1).jpg|thumb|right|Trzebiatów train station]]
Trzebiatów's Day of the Buckwheat is a celebration during the first week of August. It is held in memory of the day when the town guard mistakenly dropped a hot bowl of buckwheat meal on invaders from the nearby town of [[Gryfice]], alarming the whole town and ultimately saving it. Inhabitants of Trzebiatów celebrate that event with dances, concerts, competitions and by eating cereal with ham and bacon.
Trzebiatów's Day of the Buckwheat is a celebration during the first week of August. It is held in memory of the day when the town guard mistakenly dropped a hot bowl of buckwheat meal on invaders from the nearby town of [[Gryfice]], alarming the whole town and ultimately saving it. Inhabitants of Trzebiatów celebrate that event with dances, concerts, competitions and by eating cereal with ham and bacon.

==Demographics==
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|source={{cite book|title=Dokumentacja Geograficzna|volume=3/4|year=1967|language=pl|location=Warszawa|publisher=Instytut Geografii [[Polish Academy of Sciences|Polskiej Akademii Nauk]]|page=53}}}}
[[File:Trzebiatow stacja kolejowa (1).jpg|thumb|right|Trzebiatów train station]]
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== Notable people ==
== Notable people ==