Died October 15, 1283 Name John of | Mother Jutta of Anhalt Father Nicholas I of Werle Parents Nicholas I of Werle | |
Spouse(s) Sophia of Lindow-ruppin Children John II of Werle, Nicholas II of Werle Grandchildren John III of Werle, Bernard II of Werle, Nicholas III of Werle Grandparents Henry Borwin II, Lord of Mecklenburg Great-grandparents Henry Borwin I, Lord of Mecklenburg | ||
Noble family House of Mecklenburg | ||
John I, Lord of Werle-Parchim (c. 1245 – 15 October 1283), was from 1277 to 1281 to Lord of Werle and from 1281 to 1283 and to Lord of Werle-Parchim.
He was the eldest son of Nicholas I and Jutta of Anhalt.
After his father's death in 1277, he first reigned werle together with his brothers Henry I and Bernard I. In 1281, it was decided to divide Werle and John took over control of Werle-Parchim.
He was married with Sophia, the daughter of Count Günther of Lindow-Ruppin.
He died on 15 October 1283, and was buried in the Doberan Minster.
Children
John's daughters are not mentioned in historic documents, only his sons
References
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