Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Güstrow

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Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Güstrow, (1441 – 20 November 1503), was the son of Heinrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, and Dorothea of Brandenburg, daughter of Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg. He succeeded his father as duke upon his father's death in 1477, and reigned until his own death in 1503, when he was succeeded by his son Albert VII.

[edit] Ancestry

16. Albert II, Duke of Mecklenburg

8. Magnus I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

17. Euphemia of Sweden

4. Johann IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

18. Barnim IV, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast

9. Elizabeth of Pomerania-Wolgast

19. Sophia of Mecklenburg-Werle-Güstrow

2. Heinrich IV, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

20. Eric II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

10. Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg

21. Agnes of Holstein

5. Katharina of Saxe-Lauenburg

22. Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

11. Sophia of Brunswick-Lüneburg

23. Katharina of Anhalt-Bernburg

1. Magnus II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Güstrow

24. John II, Burgrave of Nuremberg

12. Frederick V, Burgrave of Nuremberg

25. Elisabeth of Henneberg

6. Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg

26. Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen

13. Elisabeth of Meissen

27. Matilde of Bavaria

3. Dorothea of Brandenburg

28. Stephen II, Duke of Bavaria

14. Frederick, Duke of Bavaria-Landshut

29. Elizabetta of Sicily

7. Elisabeth of Bavaria-Landshut

30. Bernabò Visconti, Lord of Milan

15. Maddalena Visconti

31. Beatrice della Scala

Preceded by Heinrich IV

Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1477–1503

Succeeded by Albert VII