Hendrik von Mecklenburg 2 3
Cause of his death was accident at tournament in Wismar. Other names for Hendrik were Heinrich III of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Heinrich of Mecklenburg. General Notes: Duke Henry III of Mecklenburg (c 1337, d after accident at tournament in Wismar 24.4.1383). Married firstly Ingeborg of Denmark (b 1.4.1347, d c 1370), eldest daughter of sonless King Waldemar IV of Denmark. Claimants to Denmark. They had children: Albert (Claimant to position of hereditary Prince of Denmark), Euphemia, Mary and Ingeborg. Duke Henry III married secondly Mechtild of Werle. Noted events in his life were: • Acceded: 1379. Duke of Mecklenburg. Hendrik married Ingeborg of Denmark Valdemarsdottir, daughter of Valdemar IV Atterdag and Heilwig Ericsdottir, in 1362.1 (Ingeborg of Denmark Valdemarsdottir was born on 1 Apr 1347 and died before 16 Jun 1370.) |