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Encyclopedia > Neumark (region)

Neumark was a territorial unit created in the Middle Ages by Brandenburg on the border between Pomerania and Great Poland.
See also: East Brandenburg


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The region of the former Prussian province of Brandenburg, east of the Oder river, was referred to as the Neumark (New Borderland).
To the Marksgraf von Brandenburg, the Neumark represented a new land free of cumbersome feudal aristocracy.
In February of 1454 the Teutonic Knights defeated Poland at the Battle of Könitz and sold the Neumark to the Marksgraf and Elector of Brandenburg, Friedrich II der Eiserne (The Iron) von Hohenzollern.
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