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Vitslav II (c. 1240 – 1302), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources (German: Wizlaw II) was a prince of Rügen.
Vitslav II (c. 1240 – 1302), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources (German: Wizlaw II) was a prince of Rügen. Life. Vitslav was probably born between 1240 and 1245 as the son of Prince Jaromar II of Rügen and Euphemia, a daughter of Duke Swantopolk II of East Pomerania.
The regular participation of Vitslav II in Danish royal councils and attestations indicates the perpetuation of the feudal relationship between Rügen and the Kingdom of Denmark. In 1285, Grimmen was given town rights by Vitslav.
On 20 March 1289 in Prenzlau, the Rugian Prince Vitslav II concluded a treaty with the Brandenburg Margraves of the Johannine line: Otto IV “with the Arrow” and Conrad1. The concluded treaty concerned the division of Eastern Pomerania. It was carried out after the death of the Gdańsk-Pomeranian Duke Mestwin (Mściwoj) II.
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Vitslav III (1265/8–1325), variously called Vislav, Vizlav, Wislaw, Wizlaw and Witslaw in English sources, was the last Slavic ruler of the Danish Principality of Rugia. He is often identified with the author of the Minnesinger Vitslav of the Jenaer Liederhandschrift .
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Date of birth: c. 1265 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584), 1268 Principality of Rugia: Date of death: 8 November 1325, 1325 Principality of Rugia: Country of citizenship