Henry I, Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
- Henry I, Prince of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
Henry I (died 8 October 1291) was a Prince of Mecklenburg-Werle and Mecklenburg-Güstrow.
Biography
He was the son Prince Nicholas I of Mecklenburg-Werle and his wife Princess Jutta of Anhalt the daughter of Prince Henry I of Anhalt and his wife Princess Irmgard of Thuringia.[ [http://genealogy.euweb.cz/meckl/meckl1.html Genealogy of the House of Mecklenburg] ] Henry and his brother John ruled Mecklenburg-Werle jointly following the death of their father on 10 May 1277.][ [http://starnarcosis.net/obsidian/gerI-M.html#Mecklenburg Regnal chronologies] ] ]Henry and his brother ruled jointly until 1283 when Henry founded the principality of Mecklenburg-Güstrow while John took up residence in the principality of Mecklenburg-Parchim which he ruled jointly with Prince Pribislaw II.[ Henry's reign in Güstrow came to an end on 8 October 1291 after he was murdered near Saal by his two sons Henry and Nicholas both of whom who succeeded him.]Marriages and children
Henry was married twice firstly in 1262 to Rikissa Birgersdotter (died 1288). He was married secondly in 1291 to Matilde of Brunswick-Lüneburg (died 1302) the daughter of John of Brunswick, Duke of Lüneburg.*Prince Henry (died 1308)
*Prince Nicholas (died 1298)
*Princess Richsa (died 1312) married Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Göttingen
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