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Names. German: Wizlaw III von Rügen. House. House of Wizlaw. Father. Vitslav II, Prince of Rügen. Mother. Agnes of Brunswick-Lüneburg. 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.
- 1265
- Vitslav II
- 1303 – 1325
- Wartislaw IV
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 .
Princes of Rügen. Tetzlav (1168–1170) Jaromar I (1170–1218) Barnuta (1218–1221) Vitslav I (24 Nov 1221–1249) Jaromar II (1249–1260) Vitslav II (1260–1302) and Jaromar III (1260–1282) Vitslav III (1303–1325) and Sambor III. Pomeranian dukes (House of Griffins) Inheritance by the Dukes of Pomerania. Later history of the region. Notes. References.
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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. After his father, who had taken part on the side of the church in battles in Denmark between the Danish royal house and the Archbishopric of Lund. When his father was stabbed to death ...
- 1240
- Jaromar II
- 20 August 1260 – 29 December 1302
- Vitslav III
Discover life events, stories and photos about Vitslav I Prince of Rügen (1177–1249) of Roskilde, Denmark.
He was the son and successor of Vitslav II, and as such one of the Wizlawids descended from Kruto of Wagria.Born in either 1263 or 1268, he is attested in a document of 1283.At his father's death in 1302, Vitslav shared the throne of Rügen with his brother Sambor.There was rivalry between the two brothers, but Sambor died in 1304, and Wizlaw ...
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. Rügen would have fallen to Vitslav's nephew, Wartislaw IV, but Wartislav died in 1326, causing the Rügen war of succession ...
