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Vitslav II (c. 1240 – 1302), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources (German: Wizlaw II) was a prince of Rügen.
Vitslav II (c. 1240 – 1302), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources (German: Wizlaw II) was a prince of Rügen. Life. Vitslav was probably born between 1240 and 1245 as the son of Prince Jaromar II of Rügen and Euphemia, a daughter of Duke Swantopolk II of East Pomerania.
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The Principality of Rügen [b] was a Danish principality, formerly a duchy, consisting of the island of Rügen and the adjacent mainland from 1168 until 1325. It was governed by a local dynasty of princes of the Wizlawiden ( House of Wizlaw) dynasty. For at least part of this period, Rügen was subject to the Holy Roman Empire .
When Jaromar II Prince of Rügen was born in 1218, in Bergen auf Rügen, Rügen, Pomerania, Prussia, Germany, his father, Vitslav I Prince of Rügen, was 41 and his mother, Margareta Sverkersdotter, was 26. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Euphemia of Pomerania.
When Vitslav I Prince of Rügen was born in 1177, in Roskilde, Denmark, his father, Jaromar I Prince of Rügen, was 38 and his mother, Hildegard of Denmark, was 37. He had at least 5 sons and 1 daughter with Margareta Sverkersdotter.
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Vitslav III (1265/8–1325), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources, was the last Slavic ruler of the Danish Principality of Rugia. He is often identified with the author of the Minnesinger Vitslav of the Jenaer Liederhandschrift .
Prince of Rügen. Wizlaw Fürst von Rügen von Rügen (Rugen) (1240 - 29 Dec 1302)
