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Barnim III the Great (c. 1300 – 14 August 1368) was a Pomeranian duke from the House of Griffin. Life [ edit ] He ruled Pomerania-Stettin in the years 1344–1368, although he had been a co-regent of his father Otto I since 1320, taking a prominent part in the defence and government of the duchy.
- c. 1300
- Otto I, Duke of Pomerania
- Elisabeth of Holstein
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. Second partition 1295–1368
RulerRulerBornReignc.1091 First son of Świętobor, Duke of ...1121 – 9 August 1135c.1095 Second son of Świętobor, Duke of ...1121 – 1156Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...Regency of Racibor I, Duke of ...1127 First son of Warcislaus I and Ida of ...9 August 1135 – 18 March 1187When Duke Wartislaw III died in 1264, Barnim I was able to unite the whole Duchy of Pomerania under his rule. He promoted the Ostsiedlung by introducing German settlers and customs into the duchy, established many towns, among them Prenzlau, Szczecin, Gartz, Anklam, Stargard, Gryfino, Police, Pyrzyce, Ueckermünde and Goleniów.
- c. 1217/1219
- Bogislaw II, Duke of Pomerania
- 13 November 1278, Dąbie, Szczecin
- Miroslava of Pomerelia
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In 1231, Frederick II again invested the Ascanian Brandenburg margraves with the duchy of Pomerania. At this time, the Duchy of Pomerania was co-ruled by Duke Wartislaw III of Demmin and his cousin Duke Barnim I (the Good) of Stettin. After the Danes retreated, Brandenburg took the chance and invaded Pomerania-Demmin.
Jul 4, 2015 · He succeeded his father in 1560 as BARNIM XII Duke of Pomerania in Rügenwalde. m (Berlin 7 Oct 1581 or 8 Jan 1582) ANNA MARIA von Brandenburg , daughter of JOHANN GEORG Elector of Brandenburg & his second wife Sabine von Brandenburg-Ansbach (Schloss Zechlin 3 Feb 1567-Wollin 4/14 Nov 1618, bur Stettin Schloßkirche).
BARNIM, the name of thirteen dukes who ruled over various divisions of the duchy of Pomerania. The following are the most important:— Barnim I. (c. 1209–1278), called the Good, was the son of Bogislaus II., duke of Pomerania-Stettin, and succeeded to this duchy on his father’s death in 1220. After he became of age he was engaged in a long ...
Seal of Barnim I. Son of Duke Bogislaw II and Miroslava of Pomerelia, he succeeded to the Duchy of Pomerania- Stettin upon his father's death in 1220; he had, however, to share the rule of Pomerania with his cousin Wartislaw III, who resided at Demmin. Because he was minor when his father died, until about 1226 his lands were under the regency ...