Duke Bogislaw V was a notable ruler of the Duchy of Pomerania, reigning from 1474 until his death in 1523. He was part of the Griffin dynasty, which played a significant role in the history of the region. His leadership was marked by efforts to strengthen the duchy's economy and political influence. During his reign, Bogislaw V faced challenges, including conflicts with neighboring states and internal disputes. He was known for his diplomatic skills, which helped maintain relative stability in Pomerania. His legacy includes contributions to the cultural and political landscape of the area during the late Middle Ages.