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Gerhard V of Holstein-Plön (c. 1315 – 22 September 1350), canon at Lübeck Cathedral, potential future Count of Holstein-Plön until his early death.
After the death of Gerhard II his sons Gerhard IV and his younger half-brother John III the Mild inherited and ruled in Holstein-Plön together. In 1316 the brothers militarily seized the possessions of John II the One-Eyed (d. 1321) in Holstein-Kiel, whose sons had been killed.
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Gerhard IV (c. 1277 – 1323), was Count of Holstein-Plön from 1312 until his death. Life[edit] He was the eldest son of Gerhard II and his wife, Ingeborg of Sweden. He inherited Holstein-Plön; on 7 June 1314, he sold most of his inheritance to his brother John III. Marriage and issue[edit]
- 1277
- 1323
Gerhard I's share of Holstein is partitioned between his three sons 1290 and form the three lines below. The others shares are united with Holstein-Plön 1316.
Following the death of Gerhard II his sons, Gerhard IV of Holstein-Plön and his younger half-brother John III, ruled jointly over Holstein-Plön. In 1314 Gerhard IV sold his lands to John III, who thus became the sole Count of Holstein-Plön.
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Gerhard IV (c. 1277 – 1323), was Count Holstein-Plön from 1312 until his death.
