About John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg
Lived 1330 – 1356 (aged 25–26). John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg was a German aristocrat.
John III of Saxe-Lauenburg (mid 1330s – 1356) was the eldest son of Duke Albert IV of Saxe-Lauenburg and Beata of Schwerin (*?–before 1341*), daughter of Gunzelin VI, Count of Schwerin. John III succeeded his father in 1343 as Duke of Saxe-Bergedorf-Mölln, a branch duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg. He died without an heir and was succeeded by his younger brother Albert V.
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Who was John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg?
German duke
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John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg was born in 1330.
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John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg died in 1356.
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John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg was an aristocrat.
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John III, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg was German.
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