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John VI, Lord of Werle | |
|---|---|
| Born | after 1341 |
| Died | between 1385 and 1395 |
| Noble family | House of Mecklenburg |
| Spouse(s) | Agnes of Werle |
| Father | Bernard II of Werle |
| Mother | Elizabeth of Holstein-Plön |
John VI, Lord of Werle-Waren-Goldberg (born: after 1341; died: after 16 October 1385) was Lord of Werle-Goldberg from 1382 to 1385.
He was the son of Bernard II of Werle and Elizabeth, daughter of John III, Count of Holstein-Plön.
He reigned only along with his father and after his father's death in 1382 alone, over the Lordships of Werle-Goldberg and Werle-Waren. He was married with Agnes, daughter of Nicholas IV of Werle-Goldberg. It is not known when he died. In a document dated 16 October 1395, he is mentioned as being alive. He is known to have died before 1395.
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John III of Holstein-Plön, called John the Mild, was a Count of Schauenburg and Holstein-Plön and Holstein-Kiel, ruling Holstein-Plön and Holstein-Kiel (1316–1359). Together with Count Gerhard III of Holstein-Rendsburg, John III was the lord ruling in guardianship the Danish Duchy of Schleswig 1332–1340. He was known as “John the Mild”.
Werle was a fiefdom in the Holy Roman Empire that was founded in 1235. In German it is known as a Herrschaft or Fürstentum (principality). It was created in the partition of territories in Mecklenburg that followed the death of Henry Borwin II of Mecklenburg.
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Christopher of Werle, Prince of the Wends was from 1395 or earlier to 1425, Lord of Werle-Goldberg and Werle-Waren. He succeeded his father, who died between 1385 and 1395. He was the son of John VI of Werle and Agnes, a daughter of Nicholas IV of Werle-Goldberg.
Nicholas IV, Lord of Werle[-Goldberg], nicknamed Poogenoge was from 1350 to 1354 to Lord of Werle-Goldberg.
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Bernhard II, Lord of Werle [-Güstrow] was from 1339 to 1347 Lord of Werle-Güstrow, from 1347 to 1382 Lord of Werle-Waren and from 1374 also Lord of Werle-Goldberg.
Lord Nicholas V of Werle [-Goldberg and -Waren] was Lord of Werle-Goldberg and Werle-Waren from 1385 until 1408. He was the son of John VI of Werle and Agnes, the daughter of Nicholas IV of Werle-Goldberg.
John III, Lord of Werle was Lord of Werle-Goldberg from 1316 until his death. He was the son of Nicholas II and Rixa of Denmark.
John IV of Werle-Goldberg, was from 1354 until his death Lord of Werle-Goldberg.
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