Heinrich I von Mecklenburg

Abt 1230 - 1302  (~ 72 years)

• Name	Heinrich I von Mecklenburg
  Born	Abt 1230  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	2 Jan 1302  [1]
  Siblings	1 sibling
  + 1. Elizabeth von Mecklenburg ,   d. Bef 6 Feb 1280 + 2. Heinrich I von Mecklenburg ,   b. Abt 1230,   d. 2 Jan 1302  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Person ID	I29461	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Johann I von Mecklenburg,   b. Abt 1211,   d. 1 Aug 1264  (Age ~ 53 years)
  Mother	Luitgard von Henneberg,   d. Bef 14 Jun 1267
  Married	Abt 1230  [1]
  Family ID	F15277	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anastasia of Pomerania,   b. Abt 1245,   d. 15 Mar 1317  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Married	Abt 1259  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Heinrich II of Mecklenburg,   b. Abt 1267, Riga, Latvia ,   d. 21 Jan 1329, Sternberg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany  (Age ~ 62 years)
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F17567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Called "the Pilgrim." Prince of Mecklenburg. Fought in the crusade against the Lithuanians. In 1272, on pilgrimage to the Holy Land, he was taken prisoner near Acre and imprisoned in Cairo for 26 years. On his release he returned to Mecklenburg where he died shortly after arriving.

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] Genealogics, by Leo Van de Pas.