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Christopher of Bavaria

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Christopher of Bavaria (26 February 1416 – 5/6 January 1448) was King of Denmark (1440–48, as Christopher III), Sweden (1441–48) and Norway (1442–48) during the era of the Kalmar Union. [1]

80 relations: Aalborg, Aalborghus, Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg, Arild Huitfeldt, Beatrice of Sicily (1326–1365), Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania, By the Grace of God, Catherine of Pomerania, Countess Palatine of Neumarkt, Catholic Church, Charles VIII of Sweden, Christian I of Denmark, Copenhagen, Coronation of the Danish monarch, Danish language, Dorothea of Brandenburg, Elisabeth of Meissen, Elisabeth of Nuremberg, Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Sicily, Eric of Pomerania, Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Euphemia of Sweden, Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen, Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Funen, Germany, Gotland, Gyldenstierne (noble family), Hanseatic League, Helsingborg, Helvig of Schleswig, Henrik Reventlow, Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg, House of Palatinate-Neumarkt, House of Wittelsbach, Ingeborg of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Irmengard of Oettingen, John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg, John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt, John, King of Denmark, Jutland, Kalmar Union, King of the Goths, King of the Wends, Lödöse, List of Counts Palatine of the Rhine, List of Danish monarchs, List of Norwegian monarchs, List of peasant revolts, List of Pomeranian duchies and dukes, ..., List of rulers of Bavaria, List of Swedish monarchs, Matilda of Bavaria, Margravine of Meissen, Monarchy of Denmark, Monarchy of Sweden, Mors (island), Municipal charter, Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Norwegian language, Oslo, Otto I, Count Palatine of Mosbach, Peter II of Sicily, Pomerania-Stolp, Regent, Ribe, Ribe Cathedral, Riksråd, Roskilde, Roskilde Cathedral, Rupert II, Elector Palatine, Rupert, King of Germany, Serfdom, Swedish language, Thisted, Trondheim, Uppsala, Valdemar IV of Denmark, Vendsyssel, Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania, Wartislaw VII, Duke of Pomerania. Expand index (30 more) »

Aalborg

Aalborg, is Denmark's fourth largest city with an urban population of 136,000, including 22,000 in the twin city Nørresundby 600 meters across the Limfjord.

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Aalborghus

Aalborghus Castle (Aalborghus Slot) is a castle in Aalborg, Denmark.

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Adolf, Count Palatine of the Rhine

Adolf of the Rhine (Adolf der Redliche von der Pfalz) (27 September 1300, Wolfratshausen – 29 January 1327, Neustadt) from the house of Wittelsbach was formally Count Palatine of the Rhine in 1319–1327.

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Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg

Albert II (Albrecht II) Duke of Mecklenburg (c. 1318 – 18 February 1379) was a feudal lord in Northern Germany on the shores of the Baltic Sea.

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Arild Huitfeldt

Arild Huitfeldt (Arvid) (11 September 1546 – 16 December 1609) was a Danish historian and state official, known for his vernacular Chronicle of Denmark.

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Beatrice of Sicily (1326–1365)

Beatrice of Sicily (5 September 1326 – 12 October 1365) was a daughter of Peter II of Sicily and his wife Elisabeth of Carinthia.

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Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania

Bogislaw V (Bogusław, Bogislaus) (c. 1318 – 23 April 1374) was a Duke of Pomerania.

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By the Grace of God

By the Grace of God (Latin Dei Gratia, abbreviated D.G.) is an introductory part of the full styles of a monarch historically considered to be ruling by divine right, not a title in its own right.

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Catherine of Pomerania, Countess Palatine of Neumarkt

Catherine of Pomerania (German: Katharina von Pommern; c. 1390 - 4 March 1426), was a Pomeranian princess and Countess Palatine of Neumarkt.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Charles VIII of Sweden

Charles VIII of Sweden (1408 Uppsala - 1470 Stockholm, in reality Charles II), Charles I of Norway, also Carl (Karl Knutsson), was king of Sweden (1448–1457, 1464–1465 and from 1467 to his death in 1470) and king of Norway (1449–1450).

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Christian I of Denmark

Christian I (February 1426 – 21 May 1481) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union.

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Copenhagen

Copenhagen (København; Hafnia) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark.

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Coronation of the Danish monarch

The coronation of the Danish monarch was a religious ceremony in which the accession of the Danish monarch was marked by a coronation ceremony.

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Danish language

Danish (dansk, dansk sprog) is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in Denmark and in the region of Southern Schleswig in northern Germany, where it has minority language status.

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Dorothea of Brandenburg

Dorothea of Brandenburg (1430/1431 – 10 November 1495) was Queen consort of Denmark (1445–1448 and 1449–1481), Norway (1445–1448 and 1450–1481), and Sweden (1447–1448 and 1457–1464) two times each by marriage to Christopher of Bavaria and Christian I of Denmark.

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Elisabeth of Meissen

Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine of Nuremberg (22 November 1329 – 21 April 1375) was the daughter of Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen and Mathilde of Bavaria and a member of the House of Wettin.

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Elisabeth of Nuremberg

Elisabeth of Nuremberg (1358 – 26 July 1411) was the daughter of Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg and Elisabeth of Meissen.

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Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Sicily

Elizabeth of Carinthia (1298–1352) was an influential queen and royal family member in the Kingdom of Sicily, who lived and ruled in a tumultuous time.

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Eric of Pomerania

Eric of Pomerania KG (1381 or 1382 – 24 September 1459) was the ruler of the Kalmar Union from 1396 until 1439, succeeding his adoptive mother, Queen Margaret I. He is numbered Eric III as King of Norway (1389–1442), Eric VII as King of Denmark (1396–1439) and Eric XIII as King of Sweden (1396–1434, 1436–39).

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Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen

Ernest I of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (Ernst I., Fürst von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen.; – 9 March 1361) was Prince of Brunswick-Grubenhagen.

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Euphemia of Sweden

Euphemia of Sweden (Swedish: Eufemia Eriksdotter; 1317 – 16 June 1370) was a Swedish princess, spouse of Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg, Duchess consort of Mecklenburg, heiress of Sweden and of Norway, and mother of King Albert of Sweden.

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Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen

Frederick II, the Serious (30 November 1310 in Gotha – 18 November 1349 at the Wartburg), Margrave of Meissen, son of Frederick I, Margrave of Meissen and Elisabeth von Lobdeburg-Arnshaugk.

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Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg

Frederick V of Nuremberg (before 3 March 1333 – 21 January 1398) was a Burgrave (Burggraf) of Nuremberg, of the House of Hohenzollern.

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Funen

Funen (Fyn), with an area of, is the third-largest island of Denmark, after Zealand and Vendsyssel-Thy.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Gotland

Gotland (older spellings include Gottland or Gothland), Gutland in the local dialect, is a province, county, municipality, and diocese of Sweden.

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Gyldenstierne (noble family)

Gyldenstjerne, also spelled Gyldenstierne and in Swedish Gyllenstierna (English: Golden Star), is a Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish noble family divided into various branches and ranks.

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Hanseatic League

The Hanseatic League (Middle Low German: Hanse, Düdesche Hanse, Hansa; Standard German: Deutsche Hanse; Latin: Hansa Teutonica) was a commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe.

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Helsingborg

Helsingborg (spelled Hälsingborg between 1912 and 1970) is a town and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Scania, Sweden.

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Helvig of Schleswig

Helvig of Schleswig (da: Helvig af Slesvig, also erroneously Hedwig of Schleswig; 1320–1374), was a Danish Queen consort, spouse of King Valdemar IV of Denmark.

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Henrik Reventlow

Henrik Reventlow (fl. 15th century) was a leader of a peasant revolt in Denmark, during the reign of King Christopher III of Denmark.

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Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg

Henry III, Duke of Mecklenburg (1337 – 24 April 1383) was Duke of Mecklenburg from 1379 until his death.

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House of Palatinate-Neumarkt

Palatinate-Neumarkt (German: Pfalz-Neumarkt) was a subdivision of the Wittelsbach dynasty of the German Palatinate.

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House of Wittelsbach

The House of Wittelsbach is a European royal family and a German dynasty from Bavaria.

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Ingeborg of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg

Ingeborg of Denmark (Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter) (4 January 1347–16 June 1370) was the eldest daughter of Valdemar IV of Denmark and his wife Helvig of Schleswig.

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Irmengard of Oettingen

Irmengard of Oettingen (– 6 November 1389 in Worms, Germany) was a princess of the Counts von Oettingen by birth, and by marriage, Countess Palatine of the Rhine and, as a widow, a Dominican nun.

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John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg

John II of Nuremberg (1309 – 1357) was a Burgrave of Nuremberg from the House of Hohenzollern.

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John, Count Palatine of Neumarkt

John (Johann von Pfalz-Neumarkt; 1383 – 14 March 1443) was the Count Palatine of Neumarkt from 1410 to his death.

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John, King of Denmark

John (Danish, Norwegian and Hans; né Johannes) (2 February 1455 – 20 February 1513) was a Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union.

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Jutland

Jutland (Jylland; Jütland), also known as the Cimbric or Cimbrian Peninsula (Cimbricus Chersonesus; Den Kimbriske Halvø; Kimbrische Halbinsel), is a peninsula of Northern Europe that forms the continental portion of Denmark and part of northern Germany.

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Kalmar Union

The Kalmar Union or Union of Kalmaris (Danish, Norwegian and Kalmarunionen; Unio Calmariensis) was a personal union that from 1397 to 1523 joined under a single monarch the three kingdoms of Denmark, Sweden (then including most of Finland's populated areas), and Norway, together with Norway's overseas dependencies (then including Iceland, Greenland,Nominal possession, there was no European contact with the island during the Kalmar Union period the Faroe Islands and the Northern Isles).

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King of the Goths

The title of King of the Goths (Götes konung, Goternes konge, gothorum rex) was for many centuries borne by both the Kings of Sweden and the Kings of Denmark, denoting sovereignty or claimed sovereignty over the ancient people of the Goths, an east Germanic people.

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King of the Wends

The title of King of the Wends (Vendes Konung; Rex Vandalorum) denoted sovereignty, lordship, or claims over once-Western Slavic lands of southern coasts of the Baltic Sea, those otherwise called Mecklenburg, Holstein and Pomerania, and was used from the 12th century to 1972 by Kings of Denmark and from ca 1540 to 1973 by the Kings of Sweden.

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Lödöse

Lödöse, also known as Gamla Lödöse (Old Lödöse), Gamlöse or Gammelös, is a locality situated in Lilla Edet Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden.

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List of Counts Palatine of the Rhine

The Elector of the Palatinate (Kurfürst von der Pfalz) ruled the Palatinate of the Rhine in the Kingdom of Germany and the Holy Roman Empire from 915 to 1803.

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List of Danish monarchs

This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and Queens regnant of Denmark.

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List of Norwegian monarchs

The list of Norwegian monarchs (kongerekken or kongerekka) begins in 872: the traditional dating of the Battle of Hafrsfjord, after which victorious King Harald Fairhair merged several petty kingdoms into that of his father.

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List of peasant revolts

This is a chronological list of conflicts in which peasants played a significant role.

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List of Pomeranian duchies and dukes

This is a list of the duchies and dukes of Pomerania.

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List of rulers of Bavaria

The following is a list of rulers during the history of Bavaria.

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List of Swedish monarchs

This is a list of Swedish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queens of Sweden, including regents and viceroys of the Kalmar Union, up to the present time.

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Matilda of Bavaria, Margravine of Meissen

Matilde of Bavaria (aft. 21 June 1313 – 2 July 1346) Meißen) was the eldest daughter of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor and his first wife Beatrix of Świdnica. Matilde was a member of the House of Wittelsbach.

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Monarchy of Denmark

The Monarchy of Denmark, colloquially known as the Danish Monarchy, is a constitutional institution and a historic office of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Monarchy of Sweden

The Monarchy of Sweden concerns the monarchical head of state of Sweden,See the Instrument of Government, Chapter 1, Article 5.

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Mors (island)

Mors or Morsø is a small island in the shallow sound called Limfjorden in Denmark.

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Municipal charter

A city charter or town charter (generically, municipal charter) is a legal document (charter) establishing a municipality such as a city or town.

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Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz is the capital of the Neumarkt district in the administrative region of the Upper Palatinate, in Bavaria, Germany.

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Norwegian language

Norwegian (norsk) is a North Germanic language spoken mainly in Norway, where it is the official language.

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Oslo

Oslo (rarely) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Otto I, Count Palatine of Mosbach

Otto I (24 August 1390 – 5 July 1461) was the Count Palatine of Mosbach from 1410 until 1448, and the Count Palatine of Mosbach-Neumarkt from 1448 until 1461.

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Peter II of Sicily

Peter II (1304 – 8 August 1342) was the King of Sicily from 1337 until his death, although he was associated with his father as co-ruler from 1321.

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Pomerania-Stolp

Pomerania-Stolp ((Teil-)Herzogtum Pommern-Stolp, księstwo słupskie, "Duchy of Słupsk") was one of the partitions of the Duchy of Pomerania (Herzogtum Pommern).

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Regent

A regent (from the Latin regens: ruling, governing) is a person appointed to govern a state because the monarch is a minor, is absent or is incapacitated.

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Ribe

Ribe (Ripen) is a Danish town in south-west Jutland, with a population of 8,168 (1 January 2014).

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Ribe Cathedral

Ribe Cathedral or Our Lady Maria Cathedral (Ribe Domkirke or Vor Frue Maria Domkirke) is located in the ancient city of Ribe, on the west coast of southern Jutland, Denmark.

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Riksråd

Riksrådet (in Norwegian and Swedish), Rigsrådet (in Danish) or (English: The Council of the Realm and The Council of the State – sometimes translated as "Privy Council") is the name of the councils of the Scandinavian countries that ruled the countries together with the kings from late Middle Ages to the 17th century.

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Roskilde

Roskilde, located west of Copenhagen on the Danish island of Zealand, is the main city in Roskilde Municipality.

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Roskilde Cathedral

Roskilde Cathedral (Roskilde Domkirke), in the city of Roskilde on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Denmark.

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Rupert II, Elector Palatine

Rupert II, Count Palatine of the Rhine (12 May 1325, Amberg – 6 January 1398, Amberg).

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Rupert, King of Germany

Rupert of the Palatinate (Ruprecht von der Pfalz; 5 May 1352 – 18 May 1410), a member of the House of Wittelsbach, was Elector Palatine from 1398 (as Rupert III) and King of Germany (rex Romanorum) from 1400 until his death.

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Serfdom

Serfdom is the status of many peasants under feudalism, specifically relating to manorialism.

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Swedish language

Swedish is a North Germanic language spoken natively by 9.6 million people, predominantly in Sweden (as the sole official language), and in parts of Finland, where it has equal legal standing with Finnish.

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Thisted

Thisted is a town in Thisted municipality of Region Nordjylland, in Denmark.

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Trondheim

Trondheim (historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem) is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Uppsala

Uppsala (older spelling Upsala) is the capital of Uppsala County and the fourth largest city of Sweden, after Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö.

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Valdemar IV of Denmark

Valdemar IV Atterdag (the epithet meaning "A New Dawn"), or Waldemar (132024 October 1375; Valdemar Atterdag), was King of Denmark from 1340 to 1375.

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Vendsyssel

Vendsyssel is the northernmost traditional district of Denmark and of Jutland.

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Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania

Wartislaw IV or Vartislav IV (before 1290 – 1 August 1326) was Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast from 1309 until his death.

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Wartislaw VII, Duke of Pomerania

Wartislaw VII (Warcisław VII) (*1363/1365 – † 1394/1395) was one of the Dukes of Pomerania.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_of_Bavaria

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