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==History==
In medieval times, the impenetrable
After several unsuccessful attempts by the Polish Piasts to regain control, the area along the lower Noteć was finally incorporated into the Brandeburg ''[[Neumark]]'' region. For centuries, the border with the Greater Polish [[Poznań Voivodeship (14th century to 1793)|Poznań Voivodeship]] ran between Drezdenko (''Driesen'') and Krzyż upstream in the east. Under the rule of Elector [[Joachim III Frederick, Elector of Brandenburg|Joachim III Frederick of Brandenburg]] from about 1603, the fortress was rebuilt and further settlements were erected within the wetlands. First plans for a large-scale [[drainage]] and [[land improvement|land amelioration]] were developed under King [[Frederick William I of Prussia]] in 1738/39, though not carried out until after the [[Seven Years' War]] in 1763.
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