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Waldemar the Great ( German: Waldemar der Große; c. 1280 – 14 August 1319), a member of the House of Ascania, was Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal from 1308 until his death. He became sole ruler of the Margraviate of Brandenburg upon the death of his cousin John V of Brandenburg-Salzwedel in 1317. Waldemar is known as the last in the line of ...
Regency of Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal (1308–1316) Children of Herman, divided the land: John V received the core of Salzwedel; Matilda received a seat at Lower Lusatia; Agnes received a seat at Altmark; Jutta received a seat at Coburg. John's childless death left the main core of Salzwedel to be reunited by his regent Valdemar.
Waldemar the Great (German: Waldemar der Große; c. 1280 – 14 August 1319), a member of the House of Ascania, was Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal from 1308 until his death. He became sole ruler of the Margraviate of Brandenburg upon the death of his cousin John V of Brandenburg-Salzwedel in 1317. Waldemar is known as the last in the line of Ascanian margraves starting with Albert the Bear in ...
John V "the Illustrious" (1302 – 1317) Margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel; Margraves of Brandenburg 1317-1320. Waldemar "the Great" (c. 1280 – 1319) Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal then sole Margrave of Brandenburg; Henry II or "Henry the Child" (c. 1308 – July 1320) Margrave of Brandenburg. Last of his line; Count of Anhalt Duke of Saxony
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Dec 16, 2022 · Waldemar the Great (German: Waldemar der Große; c. 1280 – 14 August 1319), a member of the House of Ascania, was Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal from 1308 until his death. He became sole ruler of the Margraviate of Brandenburg upon the death of his cousin John V of Brandenburg-Salzwedel in 1317. Waldemar is known as the last in the line of ...
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal has received more than 38,246 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Waldemar, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal is the 7,984th most popular politician (down from 7,653rd in 2019).
Waldemar was the last governing member of the Brandenburg line of the Ascanian House. With the death of his cousin John V in 1317, the younger Salzwedel line of the Brandenburg margraves became extinct. From 1318 Waldemar also acted as a guardian for his minor cousin Henry II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal.
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