Gerhard IV, Count of Holstein-Plön
| Gerhard IV, Count of Holstein-Plön | |
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_01.jpg) Seal of Gerhard IV from c. 1302-1304 | |
| Spouse(s) | Anastasia of Schwerin |
| Noble family | House of Schauenburg |
| Father | Gerhard II, Count of Holstein-Plön |
| Mother | Ingeborg of Sweden |
| Born | c. 1277 |
| Died | 1323 |
Gerhard IV (c. 1277 – 1323), was Count Holstein-Plön from 1312 until his death.
Life
He was the eldest son of Gerhard II and his wife, Ingeborg of Sweden. He inherited Holstein-Plön; on 7 June 1314, he sold most of his inheritance to his brother John III.
Marriage and issue
He married on 30 July 1313 to Anastasia of Schwerin (c. 1291 – after 1316), a daughter of Nicholas I of Schwerin, and had the following children with her:
- Gerhard V (c. 1315 – 22 September 1350), Count of Holstein-Plön
- Ingeborg (c. 1316 – after 1349), married to Count Conrad I Oldenburg; they were parents of Christian V, Count of Oldenburg
Seal
The seal in the picture is from his time as provost of Lübeck. It reads:
S (IGILLUM) * DEI * GRA * GHERARDI (TIA) * P (RAE) POSITION (U.S.) * LUBIC (E) N (SIS)
"Seal of Gerhard, provost of Lübeck by the grace of God"
Ancestors
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References
- Verein für Lübecksche Geschichte und Alterthumskunde: Siegel des Mittelalters aus den Archiven der Stadt Lübeck, Lübeck, 1862-1865
| Gerhard IV, Count of Holstein-Plön Born: 1277 Died: 1323 | ||
| Preceded by Gerhard II |
Count of Holstein-Plön 1312-1323 with John III the Mild (1312-1316) |
Succeeded by Gerhard V |
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