Wierzbno, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Wierzbno ( German Advertise ) is a village in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. The town enjoyed in its history, temporary municipal law, but fell from the end of the 16th century down to the spots.
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Geographical location
The village lies in Pomerania about 30 kilometers south-east of Szczecin on the southeastern shore of the Madüsees. Neighboring towns are in the north lakefront Koszewo ( United Küssow ), in the northeast Dębica ( Damnitz ) and in the south Grędziec ( Schoningen ).
About two kilometers east of the village the railway line runs Stargard - Pyrzyce ( railway Stargard - Pomerania ). Approximately parallel to the railway line runs the province road 106 which corresponds to the former imperial road here 158.
Coat of arms
The coat of arms shows Jesus Christ as Salvator Mundi on a rainbow enthroned beside the head a lily stalk and a sword against flipped under the arch above the other two fish. In fishes, it should act to whitefish after Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann (1784 ); in Madüsee Madüsee - whitefish are native.
History
Predecessor settlement Grindiz
The later city Advertise had a village predecessor settlement, which was about a kilometer away. This is mentioned in documents of the 12th and 13th centuries several times under the name Grindiz. The first mention was made in the context of a boundary description in a deed of 1187/1188, with which the Pomeranian Duke Bogislaw I. Monastery Kolbatz the possession of the village Brode confirmed.
The settlement appeared then to the boundary description of the monastery's possessions in documents of the Pomeranian Duke Barnim I of 1235 and of 1240, and in a deed of the Brandenburg Margrave John I and Otto III. of 1242 on. With a deed of 1236 renounced Bishop Konrad III. of Pomerania in favor of the monastery Kolbatz on the construction of a mill in Grindiz. The village appears as episcopal possession. A knight of Grindiz ( "miles de Grindiz " ) called Matheus and a local pastor named John appeared as a witness in a document of Pomeranian nobles Swantibor from the line of Swantiboriden 1234 on, the priest Johannes in other documents. A " Arnoldus villicus de Vico ", who appeared as a witness in a deed of the same Swantibor of 1218/1233 is also based on this settlement, which could be called Vicus here.
The last time Grindiz is mentioned in a document from 1248, which describes a non- simple transaction. Duke Barnim I of Pomerania gave Bishop William of Pomerania Kolberg the country and received the land as a fief Stargard, from which he in turn weiterverlieh a part of the Camminer cathedral chapter, including Grindiz. This was the last mention of Grindiz.
Advertise as a city in the Middle Ages
The succession settlement Advertise appear for the first time in the years 1257 and 1274th When they received city rights, is unknown. The oldest name of the settlement as " oppidum " is from 1316, before the (urban) citizens were already 1307 Advertise ( " cives de Advertise " ) called. May already be set to the city's founding with the name change, that takes place before 1257. Anyway been Advertise later than in 1300, possibly decades earlier, was founded as a town of the bishops of Pomerania. The parish church Advertise belonged from 1303 to Archidiakonat Stargard, which was described in the 1330s as Archdeacon Advertise.
The town Advertise formed at this time the center of the episcopal possessions east of the Madüsees and served the Bishops of Pomerania often as staging, as can be inferred from the exhibited here episcopal documents. However, the city was already in the Middle Ages away from the major roads.
In 1321 Bishop Conrad IV of Pomerania sold the episcopal area at Madüsee with the City Promote 2,000 marks to the monastery Kolbatz. Already soon after the residents complained that the monastery let fall the city aware of. Conrad's successor challenged the sale; it came in 1362 to a settlement under which the monastery had indeed to pay another 200 mark, but the city Advertise retained. Advertise then remained until the Reformation in the possession of the monastery Kolbatz. The confirmation of a Protect brotherhood survives in Advertise by the abbot of the monastery Kolbatz From the year 1457. In 1474 the papal legate Anthony Bonumbra visitors and benefactors of St. - Jürgen- Hospital in Advertise granted a discharge.
The first known confirmation of the municipal law only dates from 1564, when Duke Barnim XI. the city of Magdeburg Rights confirmed, namely equal to the cities of Pomerania and Stettin.
Advertise as spots in modern times
Well at the end of the 16th century lost Advertise city rights in the Lubinschen map of 1618 it is no longer listed as a city. On the other hand, were still in the years 1664, 1691 and 1714 the town privileges by the Elector of Brandenburg ( Pomerania had come to Brandenburg 1648 ) confirmed. In the 18th century, the peasant - order was also applied legally. In Ludwig Wilhelm Brüggemann's detailed description of the present state of the Royal Prussian Duchy pros and Pomerania (1784 ) is indeed Advertise appear under the heading of a royal Mediatstadt. At the same time designated Brüggemann Advertise, which belonged to the royal office Kolbatz, as spots and stressed that it had no more a town. In the late 18th and 19th centuries Advertise considered as a market town since the place held two annual markets. Moreover, the inhabitants lived mainly from agriculture. 1853, a community meeting spoke explicitly in favor of maintaining the rural community order. In the time of railway construction Advertise got a rail connection.
Advertise formed until 1945 a town of Pomerania of the Prussian province of Pomerania.
Transition to Poland
In 1945, Advertise, like all of Pomerania to Poland. It was given the Polish name Wierzbno. The population was replaced by Poland.
Development of population figures
Administrative divisions
Wierzbno forms a mayor's office in the Gmina Warnice (Town Warnitz ) and, with this the powiat Pyrzycki ( Pyritz circle) of the Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship.
Attractions
- Church building from the late Middle Ages. The church tower was destroyed by lightning in 1597 and then changed rebuilt. The four corner towers date from a later period. The major interior of the church, including a pulpit and altar a closed pew was lost after 1945. The interior of the church is painted.