Gunzelin VI of Schwerin (died: 1327) was a son of Count Niklot I of Schwerin and his wife, Elisabeth of Holstein. In 1323, he succeeded his father in Schwerin-Wittenburg.[1]
Gunzelin VI, Count of Schwerin | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1327 |
| Noble family | Hagen |
| Spouse | Richardis of Tecklenburg |
| Father | Niklot I, Count of Schwerin |
| Mother | Elisabeth of Holstein |
He was married to Richardis of Tecklenburg, daughter of Count Otto IV of Tecklenburg.[2] They had five children:
- Otto (d. 1357)[2]
- Nicholas (d. 1367)[2]
- Matilda, married Count Henning of Gützkow
- Beata, in 1334 married Albert IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg[1]
- Richardis (d. 1384), married Valdemar V, Duke of Schleswig
References
edit- 1 2 Jahr, Ernst; Rusch, Friedrich, eds. (1904). Register über die Jahrgänge 41 bis 50 der Jahrbücher und Jahresberichte des Vereins für Mecklenburgische Geschichte und Altertumskunde (in German). Bärensprung Hofbuchdruckerei. p. 175.
- 1 2 3 Mecklenburgisches Urkundenbuch. Vol. X. Verein für Mecklenburgische Geschichte und Altertumskunde. 1877. p. 575.
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