Chojnice

Chojnice is a metropolis in northern Poland with about 40,447 inhabitants, close to the Tuchola Forest. It is the capital of the Chojnice County. Chojnice has been part of Pomeranian Voivodeship considering 1999, as it turned into in the course of the period 1945–1975; at some stage in the time span 1975–1998 the town belonged to Bydgoszcz Voivodeship. Chojnice become founded round 1205 in Gdansk Pomerania, a duchy dominated on the time through the Samborides, who had in the beginning been appointed governors of the province by using Boleslaw III Wrymouth of Poland.

Gdansk Pomerania have been a part of Poland because the 10^th century, with few episodes of autonomy, yet underneath Swietopelk II, who came into energy in 1217, it gained independence in 1227. The duchy prolonged roughly from the river Vistula within the east, to the rivers Leba or Grabowa in the west, and from the rivers Notec and Brda within the south-west and south, to the Baltic Sea in the north. By 1282 the duchy had back to Poland.