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- Otto I, Duke of Pomerania (1279 – 31 December 1344) was Duke of Pomerania-Stettin. Youngest, and probably posthumous, son of Duke Barnim I and his third wife, Mechtild of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, Otto became titular co-ruler at his birth, along with his elder half-brother Barnim II and his much older half-brother Bogislaw IV.
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Otto I, Duke of Pomerania (1279 – 31 December 1344) was Duke of Pomerania-Stettin. Youngest, and probably posthumous, son of Duke Barnim I and his third wife, Mechtild of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, Otto became titular co-ruler at his birth, along with his elder half-brother Barnim II and his much older half-brother Bogislaw IV .
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After Wartislaw III died heirless in 1264, Barnim I became sole duke of the whole duchy. After Barnim's death, the duchy was to be ruled by his sons Barnim II, Otto I and Bogislaw IV. The first years, Bogislaw, being the eldest, ruled in place of his too young brothers.
The Duchy of Pomerania (German: Herzogtum Pommern; Polish: Księstwo pomorskie; Latin: Ducatus Pomeraniae) was a duchy in Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, ruled by dukes of the House of Pomerania (Griffins). The country existed in the Middle Ages between years 1121–1160, 1264–1295, 1478–1531, and 1625–1637.
Jul 4, 2015 · He succeeded his father in 1413 as OTTO II Duke of Pomerania in Stettin. m AGNES von Mecklenburg , daughter of JOHANN II Herzog von Mecklenburg in Stargard & his wife Wilhaida Katarzyna of Lithuania (-before 1467).
Apr 26, 2022 · Birthdate: circa 1279. Death: December 31, 1344 (61-70) Immediate Family: Son of Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania and Matilda of Brandenburg. Husband of Elżbieta Katharina von Holstein. Father of Mechthild von Pommern-Stettin, Freiin zu Werle-Goldberg and Barnim III Wielki.
- Elżbieta Katharina Von Holstein
- December 31, 1344 (61-70)
- circa 1279
- April 26, 2022
During the reign of Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg (1170-1184), son of Albert I, Brandenburg claimed sovereignty over Pomerania. Yet, in 1181 the Griffin dukes took their duchy as a fief from Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa, who invested Duke Bogislaw I with the Duchy of Slavia.
Otto I, Duke of Pomerania (1279 – 31 December 1344) was Duke of Pomerania-Stettin . Youngest, and probably posthumous, son of Duke Barnim I and his third wife, Mechtild of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, Otto became titular co-ruler at his birth, along with his elder half-brother Barnim II and his much older half-brother Bogislaw IV .