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Niklot I, Count of Schwerin

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Noble family
  
House of Hagen

Died
  
1323

Name
  
Niklot Count


Niklot I, Count of Schwerin Niklot I Count of Schwerin Picture of Schwerin Castle Schweriner

Spouse(s)
  
Elisabeth of Holstein Miroslawa of Pomerania

Father
  
Gunzelin III, Count of Schwerin

Mother
  
Margaret of Mecklenburg

Niklot I, Count of Schwerin (1250–1323) was the ruling Count of Schwerin-Wittenburg from 1299 until his death. He was a son of Count Gunzelin III of Schwerin and his wife, Margaret of Mecklenburg. Niklot married twice:

  • Elisabeth, the daughter of Count John I of Holstein-Kiel
  • Mirosalawa, the daughter of Duke Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania

    • Niklot was the father of:

  • Gunzelin VI (d. 1327)
  • Mechtild, a nun in Szczecin
  • Beatrix, a nun in Szczecin
  • Kunegonde, a nun in Zarrenthin
  • Agnes, a nun in Zarrenthin
  • Audacia, a nun and later abbess in Zarrenthin
  • Anastasia, married in 1306 to Duke Valdemar IV of Schleswig and secondly, in 1313, to Count Gerhard IV of Holstein-Plön
  • Barnim
  • Miroslawa (1300-1368), married in 1327 Count John III of Holstein-Plön
  • Nicholas II (d. 1350)

    • References

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