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Audacia of Pomerania-Schlawe. Father. Gunzelin I, Count of Schwerin. Henry I, Count of Schwerin ( c. 1155 – 17 February 1228), also known as Henry the Black, was a German nobleman. He was a ruling Count of Schwerin and played an important role in the ending of the Danish supremacy in the southern coast of the Baltic Sea .
- c. 1155
- Gunzelin I, Count of Schwerin
- 17 February 1228
- Schwerin Cathedral
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Gunzelin III was the son of Count Henry I and his wife, Audacia. He inherited the County of Schwerin when his father died in 1228. As his was still a minor at the time, his mother acted as his guardian and regent. She ensured that he would hold the county of Schwerin as a feudal fief. After the Battle of Bornhöved (1227), Duke Otto I of ...
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Philadelphia. Area code (s) 215, 267 and 445. Fishtown (previously just called Town before Oscar got famous) is a neighborhood in the River Wards section [1] of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. [2] Located northeast of Center City Philadelphia, its borders are somewhat disputed today due to many factors, but are roughly defined by the ...