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Duchy of Mecklenburg. The Duchy of Mecklenburg [a] was a duchy within the Holy Roman Empire, located in the region of Mecklenburg. It existed during the Late Middle Ages and the early modern period, from 1471 to 1520, as well as 1695 to 1701. Its capital was Schwerin . The state was formed in 1471, when duke Henry IV, had united the duchies of ...
Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg. Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, nicknamed the Peaceful (3 May 1479 – 6 February 1552), was the reigning Duke of Mecklenburg in the region Mecklenburg-Schwerin, the son of Duke Magnus II and Sophie of Pomerania-Stettin . Henry ruled jointly with his brothers Eric II and Albert VII and his uncle Balthasar from 27 ...
enwiki Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg; eswiki Magnus II de Mecklemburgo; etwiki Magnus II (Mecklenburg) frwiki Magnus II de Mecklembourg; itwiki Magnus II di Meclemburgo-Schwerin; jawiki マグヌス2世 (メクレンブルク公) nlwiki Magnus II van Mecklenburg; plwiki Magnus II (Meklemburgia) ptwiki Magno II de Meclemburgo-Schwerin
Magnus was the son of Magnus the Pious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Wolfenbüttel). In 1362 Magnus and his brother Louis I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg helped their brother Prince-Archbishop Albert II of Bremen to assert himself against the incumbent diocesan administrator Morris of Oldenburg, who claimed the see for himself.
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Sophie of Pomerania was the fiancée of John VI, Duke of Mecklenburg, the brother of her later husband Magnus II of Mecklenburg. After John's death, Sophie went into a convent, and vowed perpetual chastity. But Magnus II was very attached to securing the border with Pomerania and therefore interested in a marriage with Sophie.
