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The House of Mecklenburg, also known as Nikloting, is a North German dynasty of Polabian origin that ruled until 1918 in the Mecklenburg region, being among the longest-ruling families of Europe.
- Pribislav
Pribislav (German: Pribislaw; died 30 December 1178) was an...
- Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg
Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg (German: Borwin Herzog zu...
- Mecklenburg
The House of Mecklenburg was founded by Niklot, prince of...
- List of rulers of Mecklenburg
This list of dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg dates from...
- Category:House of Mecklenburg
Subcategories. This category has the following 7...
- Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a duchy in Northern...
- Pribislav
Origins. While the origins of Mecklenburg-Strelitz go back to 1701 the House of Mecklenburg itself is one of the oldest royal houses in Europe. It is also unique among the German princely families in that it is of Slavic origins being descended from Niklot the Prince of the Obotrites.
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Frederick Francis IV (1882 – 1945) Grand Duke of Mecklenburg [-Schwerin]. 1897 to 1918. Joint Grand Master of the House Order of the Wendish Crown. Joint Grand Master of the Order of the Griffon. Married Princess Alexandra of Hanover and Cumberland (1882 – 1963) daughter of Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover.
