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Mother. Anna of Saxe-Wittenberg. Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (c. 1318 – 18 February 1379) was a feudal lord in Northern Germany on the shores of the Baltic Sea. He reigned as the head of the House of Mecklenburg. His princely seat was located in Schwerin beginning in the 1350s.
Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Stargard (before 1400 – between 11 February 1421 and 4 October 1423) was Duke of Mecklenburg-Stargard and Lord of Neubrandenburg, Lordship of Stargard, Strelitz and Wesenberg from 1417 until his death.
King Albert (left) with his father Duke Albert II of Mecklenburg. Albert kept the crown of Sweden for another 19 years, but most of western Sweden did not support his reign. When he attempted to introduce reduction of the large estates of the Swedish nobility, he lost his support in Stockholm.
Apr 17, 2020 · In the 1350s, the ambitious first Duke of Mecklenburg, Albert II, involved himself more directly in the internal politics of the Scandinavian kingdoms, using his wife’s connections, as sister of King Magnus IV of Sweden, and grand-daughter of Haakon V of Norway.
Albert II Duke of Mecklenburg. 1318–1379 • Male. Euphemia of Sweden. 1317–1370 • Female. Marriage. 10 April 1336 Rostock, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Children (5)
Within six months, the army of King Magnus was defeated and in 1364, Albrekt of Mecklenburg was elected King of Sweden. Duke Albrekt, who was the father of the King, was an ambitious man with great plans for himself and his son. Together with his son, he ruled the country for many years.
Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. Graves and memorial plaques of the rulers of Mecklenburg, Doberan Minster (6 F) Seals of Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg (16 F) Media in category "Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg" The following 9 files are in this category, out of 9 total.
