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Gerhard II von Holstein 1253–1340 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1253

Birth Location: Germany

Death Date: 1 Apr 1340

Death Location: Randers, Århus, Denmark

Father: Gerard I

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Sophie Mecklenburg, Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter, Agnes Ascania, Sophie WERLE

Children(s): Henry II, Gerhard Schleswig-Holstein-Plön, Waldemar Holstein, Elisabeth Holstein

Gerhard II von Holstein was born in 1253 in Germany, the child of Gerard I And Elizabeth. Gerhard II von Holstein married Agnes Of Brandenburg Queen Of Denmark Ascania, Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter, Sophie Mecklenburg, Sophie Von Werle, and had children including Elisabeth Katharine Countess Of Holstein, Gerhard Iv Schleswig Holstein Plon, Henry Ii, Waldemar Von Holstein. Gerhard II von Holstein passed away in 1340 in Randers, Århus, Denmark.

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Biography

  • Gerhard II von Holstein was born in 1253 in Germany, the child of Gerard I And Elizabeth.
  • Gerhard II von Holstein married Agnes Of Brandenburg Queen Of Denmark Ascania, Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter, Sophie Mecklenburg, Sophie Von Werle, and had children including Elisabeth Katharine Countess Of Holstein, Gerhard Iv Schleswig Holstein Plon, Henry Ii, Waldemar Von Holstein.
  • Gerhard II von Holstein passed away in 1340 in Randers, Århus, Denmark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gerard I
1232–1290
Birth Location: Kiel Stadt, Schleswig Holstein, Germany
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Elizabeth None
1231–1280
Birth Location: Mecklenburg, Saint-Empire romain
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Spouses(s)

Sophie Mecklenburg
1295–1339
Birth Location: Parchim, Gustrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter
1261–1290
Birth Location: Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden
IV
Agnes Ascania
1257–1304
Birth Location: Brandenburg, Preussen, Germany
AA
Sophie WERLE
1298–1339
Birth Location: –
SW

Children(s)

Henry II
1317–1390
Birth Location: of Schleswig, Schleswig-Holste, Prussia
HI
Gerhard Schleswig-Holstein-Plön
1275–1323
Birth Location: Plon, Slesvig-Holstein, Prussia
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Waldemar Holstein
1278–1308
Birth Location: of, Plon, Slesvig-Holstein, Prussia
WH
Elisabeth Holstein
1279–1318
Birth Location: Plon, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia
EH

Gerhard Holstein's Ancestors

Self
Gerhard Holstein
1253–1340
Birth Place: Germany
Parents
Gerard I
1232–1290
Kiel Stadt, Schleswig Holstein, Germany
Elizabeth
1231–1280
Mecklenburg, Saint-Empire romain
Grandparents
Adolf (IV Von Holstein) Schauenburg
1160–1261
Heilwig (of) Lippe
1211–1250
Detmold, Lippe, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Johann ("the) Theologian"
1202–1264
Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prussia, Germany
Luitgard (von) Henneberg
1211–1267
Henneberg, Nurnberger Land, Bayern, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Adolf Kiel
1160–1225
Adelheid Magdeburg
1162–1210
Herman Lippe
1175–1229
Oda Tecklenburg
1174–1221
Heinrich Rostock
1170–1226
Christina Sweden
1180–1248
Poppo Henneberg
1172–1245
Elisabeth vonWildberg
1187–1220
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adolf Holstein
1128–1164
Mechthild Schwarzburg-Käfernburg
1128–1193
Bernhard Lippe
1140–1224
Heilwig Ahr-Hochstaden
1135–1227
Simon Tecklenburg
1138–1202
Oda Berg-Altena
1157–1224
HeinrichI Borwin
1150–1227
Mechtild
1150–
Knut Eriksson
1140–1195
Poppo Henneberg
1140–1191
Sophie Meranien
1150–1218
Bernhard Sachsen
1161–1212
Judyta Thuringen
1165–

Gerhard Holstein's Descendants

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Gerhard (II von) Holstein (1253–1 Apr 1340) m. Sophie Mecklenburg (1295–6 Dec 1339) m. Ingeborg Valdemarsdatter (Abt 1261–1290) m. Agnes (of Brandenburg "Queen of Denmark") Ascania (1257–9 Oct 1304) m. Sophie (VON) WERLE (1298–6 Dec 1339)
  1. 1. Henry II 1317–1390 m. Ingeborg (Of) Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1319–1395 m. Mathilde (Von Der) Lippe 1321–1365
    1. 1. Sophia (of) Holstein 1369–1451 m. Bogislaw (VIII Duke Of Pomerania) Stolp 1363–1418 m. Bogislaw (VIII Hertog Von) Pommern-Stolp 1363–1418
      1. 1. Adelheid (of) Pomerania-Stolp 1404–1445 m. Bernard II 1400–1463
        1. 1. Sophie (of Saxe-) Lauenburg- 1430–1473 m. Gerhard (VII. Herzog v.) Jülich-Berg 1416–1475
        2. 2. Johann (VON) SACHSEN-LAUENBURG 1439–1507 m. Dorothea (von) Brandenburg 1446–1519
      2. 2. Bogislaw (of) Pomerania-Stolp 1404–1446 m. Maria (of) Masovia 1410–1449
    2. 2. Gerhard (VI Graf von) Holstein-Rendsburg 1367–1404 m. Elisabeth (von) Braunschweig 1372–1420
    3. 3. Heinrich (von Holstein) Schavenburg 1368–1421
    4. 4. Albert (Ii, Count Holstein) [ 1369–1403 m. Agnes Lauenburg 1370–
    5. 5. Albert II 1369–1403
    6. 6. Henry III –1421
  2. 2. Gerhard (IV) Schleswig-Holstein-Plön 1275–1323 m. Anastasia (von) Schwerin-Wittenburg 1287–1320
    1. 1. Agnes (Von) Holstein-Plön 1330–1387 m. Erik (II Herzog von) Sachsen-Lauenburg 1318–1369
      1. 1. William (of) Saxe-Lauenburg 1380–1428 m. Adelheid (Von) Tecklinburg 1394–1429 m. Sophie (Von Brunswick) Luneburg 1358–1416
        1. 1. Gerhard (VII. Herzog v.) Jülich-Berg 1416–1475 m. Sophie (of Saxe-) Lauenburg- 1430–1473
        2. 2. Bernard II 1400–1463 m. Adelheid (of) Pomerania-Stolp 1404–1445
        3. 3. Catherine 1380–1448 m. John 1365–1422
        4. 4. Bernhard 1392–1463 m. Adelheid Pommern –1445 m. Princess (of Pomerania) A 1404–1445
        5. 5. Princess (Sophia Saksen) Lauenburg 1400–1448 m. Wartislaw (IX Herzog von) Pommern-Wolgast 1400–1457
        6. 6. Catherine (of) Saxe-Lauenburg 1400–1450 m. John IV 1370–1422
      2. 2. Agnes (Countess of Lauenburg-) Sachsen 1330– m. Erich (Iv Von Sachen-Lauenburg-Ratzeburg) (Askanier) 1354–1412
    2. 2. Gerhard (von) Holstein 1315–1350
    3. 3. Ingeborg (of) Holstein 1316–1349
  3. 3. Waldemar (von) Holstein 1278–1308
  4. 4. Elisabeth (( Katharine) Countess Of) Holstein 1279–1318 m. Otto (I Duke Of Pomerania_) Rn 1279–1345

Gerhard Holstein's Timeline

2 Records

1253
1253
Birth of Gerhard II von Holstein in Germany
Germany
1340
1 Apr 1340
Age 87
Death of Gerhard II von Holstein in Randers, Århus, Denmark
Randers, Århus, Denmark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1253
    Event Place: Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1340
    Event Place: Randers, Århus, Denmark
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