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Statue of Duke of Pomerania Svatopluk II the Great

 

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Monument Svatopluk II the Great, a medieval Duke of Pomerania, was unveiled in August 2010, on the occasion of the 750th anniversary of the Dominican Fair. Pleszew monument was cast in accordance with the draft local sculptor Lawrence Samp, at the initiative of the Kashubian-Pomeranian. 2.8 meters tall Svatopluk appears fully armed passers-by: the helmet, coat, with a shield, sword and spear pointing towards the sky. On said disc, which holds one of the hand, appears inverted anchor, once placed on the seal of the prince. In the other hand holding the ruler of the town charter of Gdansk, as it is his city owes location of Lübeck Law in 1263. Because of his tenacity in fighting with the Order of Prince has become the most famous rulers of medieval Slavic Pomeranian.