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Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg

1441–1503

Born
1441
Country of birth
Germany
Died
30 Nov 1503, Wismar
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6
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  • Birth1441Probable1 source
  • Death30 Nov 1503, WismarProbable1 source

A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Child born: Sophie of Mecklenburg

    Birth, Wismar

  3. Child born: Anna of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

    Birth, Plau am See

  4. Child born: Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg

    Birth, Wismar

  5. Child born: Catherine of Mecklenburg

    Birth

  6. Died · Wismar

    Death, Wismar

What was it like?

The world around 1441: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Peasant women typically wore an apron over their dress throughout the day because most household chores were messy. This apron often extended to the feet and could also cover their torso.

Known for

Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Güstrow was duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin from 1477 until his death.

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Four generations back to the right, the children to the left. The number beside a child counts the generations of descendants known after them.