Niklot I, Count of Schwerin
Appearance
Niklot I, Count of Schwerin | |
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Born | 1250 |
Died | 1323 (aged 72–73) |
Noble family | Hagen |
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)