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Barnim VIII was the son of Duke Wartislaw VIII of Pomerania-Wolgast. After his father's death in 1415 his widow, Agnes of Saxe-Lauenburg, initially held the guardianship of her sons Barnim VIII and Swantibor IV, and as well as the sons of her brothers-in-law Barnim VI, Wartislaw IX, and Barnim VII. Agnes was assisted by a regency council led by ...
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.
Barnim XI (1501–1573; by some accounts Barnim IX), son of Bogislaw X, Duke of Pomerania, became duke on his father's death in 1523. Life [ edit ] Barnim ruled for a time in common with his elder brother George I ; and after George's death in 1531 he shared the duchy with his nephew Philip I , retaining for himself the duchy of Pomerania-Stettin .
Bogislaw V ( Polish: Bogusław, Latin: Bogislaus) (c. 1318 – 23 April 1374), sometimes known as the Great [1] ( Polish: Bogusław V Wielki ), was a Duke of Pomerania . Eldest son of Duke Wartislaw IV and Elisabeth of Lindow-Ruppin, [2] Bogislaw had two brothers, Barnim IV and Wartislaw V. The brothers were joint rulers from their father's ...
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 .
1278-1294 20 December 1316 Pomerania Barnim I the Good between 29 March 1263 and 20 May 1267 six children Barnim II Barnim II.jpg c.1277 1294-1295 28 May 1295 Pomerania unmarried Otto I OttoIPommern.jpg 1279 1294–1295 31 December 1344 Pomerania Elisabeth of Holstein April 1296 two children 1295–1344 Pomerania-Stettin Warcislaus IV Wartislaw ...
Plaque in Eldena, marking the family grave. Bogislaw VI, Duke of Pomerania ( c. 1350 – 7 March 1393) was duke of Pomerania-Wolgast . In 1365, after the death of his father, Barnim IV, he ruled Pomerania jointly with his brother Wartislaw VI. As they were both minors, they stood under the guardianship of their uncle Bogislaw V, who died in 1374.
