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John III, Duke of Saxe Lauenburg

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Reign
  
1343–1356

Died
  
1356


House
  
House of Ascania

Name
  
John Duke

Predecessor
  
Albert IV of Saxe-Lauenburg

Successor
  
Albert V of Saxe-Lauenburg

Father
  
Albert IV of Saxe-Lauenburg

John III of Saxe-Lauenburg (mid 1330s – 1356) was the eldest son of Duke Albert IV of Saxe-Lauenburg and Beata of Schwerin (*?–before 1341*), daughter of Gunzelin VI, Count of Schwerin. John III succeeded his father in 1343 as Duke of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln, a branch duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg. He died without an heir and was succeeded by his younger brother Albert V.

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