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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Eric of Pomerania, House of Griffins, Philipp Julius, Duke of Pomerania, List of Pomeranian duchies and dukes, Zemuzil, Duke of Pomerania, Ernst Ludwig, Duke of Pomerania, John Frederick, Duke of Pomerania, Przemys II, Swietopelk II, Duke of Pomerania, Samborides, Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, Mestwin II, Duke of Pomerania, Mestwin I, Duke of Pomerania, Swietopelk I, Duke of Pomerania, Wartislaw VII, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, Casimir II, Duke of Pomerania, Wartislaw III, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw VIII, Duke of Pomerania, Wartislaw I, Duke of Pomerania, Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania, Casimir IV, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania, Casimir I, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw I, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw XIII, Duke of Pomerania, Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania, Sambor II, Duke of Pomerania, Otto I, Duke of Pomerania, Ratibor I, Duke of Pomerania, Barnim XI, Duke of Pomerania, Sambor I, Duke of Pomerania, Wartislaw II, Duke of Pomerania, Barnim VI, Duke of Pomerania, Sobieslaw I, Duke of Pomerania, Barnim II, Duke of Pomerania, Barnim III, Duke of Pomerania, wi tobor, Duke of Pomerania, Casimir III, Duke of Pomerania, Bogislaw IX, Duke of Pomerania, Sulis awa. Excerpt: The House of Griffins or House of Pomerania, (German: , Polish: ), also known as House of Greifen; House of Gryf, was a dynasty of Royal dukes that ruled the Duchy of Pomerania from the 12th century until 1637, after their power was temporarily derivated to Prussian Royal House. The name was used by the dynasty since the 15th century and had been taken from the ducal coat of arms, which depicted a griffin already in the late 12th century. The first verifiable use of the griffin as the dynasty's heraldic beast occurred in a seal of Casimir II, Duke of Pomera...