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Regency of Anastasia of Pomerania (1271-1287), jointly/rivalling with Nicholas III, Lord of Mecklenburg and John II, Lord of Gadesbusch (1275-1283) Henry II the Lion. 1267. First son of Henry I and Anastasia of Pomerania. 1271 – 21 January 1329.
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. Queen Juliana of the Netherlands (1909–2004), former Queen of the Netherlands (1948–1980), was an agnatic member of this house.
- 1167; 856 years ago
- Duke Borwin
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This list of dukes and grand dukes of Mecklenburg dates from the origins of the German princely state of Mecklenburg's royal house in the High Middle Ages to the monarchy's abolition at the end of World War I. Strictly speaking, Mecklenburg's princely dynasty was descended linearly from the princes of a Slavic tribe, the Obotrites, and had its original residence in a castle (Mecklenburg) in ...
Mecklenburg, historic region of northeastern Germany, located along the Baltic Sea coastal plain, from the Bight of Lübeck about 100 miles (160 km) eastward. It is now included in the German Land (state) of Mecklenburg–West Pomerania ( q.v. ). By the 7th century ad the Slavic Obodrites and the Lutycy (Lyutichi) in the west and east ...
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The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin ( German: Großherzogtum Mecklenburg-Schwerin) was a territory in Northern Germany held by the House of Mecklenburg residing at Schwerin. It was a sovereign member state of the German Confederation and became a federated state of the North German Confederation and finally of the German Empire in 1871.
From about 1700 until 1934 Mecklenburg was ruled as two duchies, Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz, until a state of Mecklenburg was formed of the two under the Nazi regime. The Swedes held Wismar and territory around it from 1648 to 1803, as well as parts of western Pomerania from 1648 until 1815, before the territories became part ...
John (Johann) IV (before 1370–16. October 1422) 1384–1422 [Son of Magnus I, co-regent] Henry IV "the Thick" (before 1417–9 March 1477) 1422–1477 [Son of John IV], united the Werle and Stargard Mecklenburg Lines under one ruler upon their extinction. John (Johann) V (1418–1442) 1436–1442 [Son of John IV], co-regent.
