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Lorenz of Werle. Lorenz, Lord of Werle -Güstrow (between 1338 and 1340 – between 24 February 1393 and 6 May 1394) was Lord of Werle -Güstrow from 1360 to 1393 (or 1394). He was the eldest son of Nicholas III, Lord of Werle -Güstrow and Agnes of Mecklenburg. After his father's death in 1360 or 1361, he initially ruled Werle-Gustrow alone.
- between 1338 and 1340
- Agnes of Mecklenburg
- between 24 February 1393 and 6 May 1394 (aged 52–56)
- Nicholas III of Werle
Werle (or Wenden) was a fiefdom in the Holy Roman Empire that was founded in 1235. In German it is known as a Herrschaft (usually translated as "lordship") or Fürstentum (principality). It was created in the partition of territories in Mecklenburg that followed the death of Henry Borwin II of Mecklenburg (died 1226).
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After the death of his father Lorenz in 1393 or 1394, William's older brother Balthasar ruled Werle-Güstrow alone until William became co-regent in 1418. When Balthasar died on 5 April 1421, William became the sole ruler of Werle-Güstrow. When Christopherof Werle-Waren died in 1425, he became ruler of all of Werle. After 1426, he styled himself "Pr...
William first married in 1422 to Anna of Anhalt (daughter of Albert IV, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen), who died in 1426. He then married Sophie of Pomerania, the sister of Duke Barnim VIII of Pomerania. With her he had one child, Catherine of Werle, who married Duke Ulrich II of Mecklenburg-Stargard. With the consent of his cousins, Catherine's uncle Ba...
- before 1394
- Matilda of Werle-Goldberg
- Catherine of Werle
- Lorenz of Werle
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Werle (or Wenden) was a fiefdom in the Holy Roman Empire that was founded in 1235. In German it is known as a Herrschaft (usually translated as "lordship") or Fürstentum (principality). It was created in the partition of territories in Mecklenburg that followed the death of Henry Borwin II of Mecklenburg ...
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Lorenz of Werle Lord of Werle-Güstrow. Upload media Wikipedia. Name in native language: Lorenz von Werle; Date of birth: 1339: Date of death: 1393: Country of ...
John VII of Werle-Güstrow was from 1395 to 1414 Lord of Werle-Güstrow. He was the second eldest son of Lorenz, Lord of Werle-Güstrow, and Mechthild . After the death of his father Lorenz in 1393 or 1394, his brother Balthasar initially ruled alone, but from 11 December 1395 John and Balthasar ruled Werle together. From 1 May 1401, their brother William was co-ruler as well. John married ...
