Barnim IV, Duke of Pomerania

Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast-Rügen
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroDuke of Pomerania-Wolgast-Rügen
PlacesPoland
isNoble
Work fieldRoyals
Gender
Male
Death22 August 1365
Family
Father:Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania
Siblings:Bogislaw V Duke of Pomerania Wartislaw V Duke of Pomerania
Children:Bogislaw VI Duke of Pomerania Wartislaw VI Duke of Pomerania Elisabeth of Pomerania
The details

Biography

Barnim IV of Pomerania (1325 – 22 August 1365) was a Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast-Rügen.

Life

He was the second son of Duke WartislawIV of Pomerania-Wolgast and the brother of Bogislaw V and Wartislaw V.

He married Sophie of Werle (1329-1364), the daughter of John II of Werle. They had two sons, Wartislaw VI and Bogislaw VI, and a daughter, Elisabeth, who married Duke Magnus I of Mecklenburg.

He inherited Pomerania-Wolgast-Rügen when his father died in 1326. He was one year old at the time. He shared a guardian with his brother Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast-Rügen.

Emperor Charles IV granted Barnim IV Imperial immediacy in 1348.

Ancestors

Ancestors of Barnim IV, Duke of Pomerania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Bogislaw II, Duke of Pomerania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Miroslawa of Pomerelia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Bogislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. John I of Adensen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Margaret of Adenoys
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Margaret of Schauenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Wartislaw IV, Duke of Pomerania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. Jaromar II, Prince of Rügen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Vitslav II, Prince of Rügen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Euphemia of Pomerelia-Gdańsk
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. Margaret of Rugia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Agnes of Brunswick-Lüneburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Matilda of Brandenburg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. Barnim IV, Duke of Pomerania
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Gebhard of Lindow
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. Günther I of Londow-Ruppin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Hedwig Hirscher-Siebenburgen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. Ulrich I, Count of Lindow-Ruppin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. Vitslav I, Prince of Rügen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Euphemia of Rugia
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Margaret Sverker
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Elisabeth of Lindow-Ruppin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. Henry of Schladen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Meinhard of Schladen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Lukard
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Adelaide of Schladen
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Herman of Werberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Adelaide of Werberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Willibirg of Wernigerode
 
 
 
 
 
 
Barnim IV, Duke of Pomerania
House of Griffins
Born: 1325 Died: 22 August 1365
Preceded by
Wartislaw IV
Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast
1326-1365
Succeeded by
Wartislaw VI

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