Helmold III, Count of Schwerin | |
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Born | before 1264 |
Died | 1295 |
Noble family | House of Hagen |
Spouse(s) | Mathilda of Saxony Margaret of Schleswig |
Father | Gunzelin III, Count of Schwerin |
Mother | Margaret of Mecklenburg |
Helmhold III, Count of Schwerin (died 1295) was a German nobleman. He was a son of Count Gunzelin III of Schwerin-Boizenburg and Margaret of Mecklenburg. Helmhold III was the ruling Count of Schwerin-Neustadt and Marnitz from 1274 until his death.
Helmold married twice. His first wife was Mathilda (some sources call her Margaret; d. 1265), a daughter of Albert I, Duke of Saxony. Together, they had three children:
After Mathilda's death, Helmold married Margaret, the daughter of Eric I, Duke of Schleswig. This marriage remained childless.