Johann III. (Saxony-Lauenburg)
Johann III. von Sachsen-Lauenburg (* around 1335, † 1356 ) was Duke of Sachsen-Lauenburg in the line Mölln and Bergedorf from 1344 to 1356 .
As the firstborn, Johann took over the reign of the Bergedorf-Mölln part of the Duchy of Saxony-Lauenburg after the death of his father Albrecht IV of Saxony-Lauenburg. Since he died childless in 1356, the reign passed to his younger brother Albrecht V von Sachsen-Lauenburg . There are no reports of any special events during his reign.
literature
- Harald Richert: Between Bille and Elbe . Verlag Otto Heinevetter, Hamburg 1987, ISBN 3-87474-966-5 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Albrecht IV. |
Duke of Saxony-Lauenburg 1344–1356 |
Albrecht V. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Johann III. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German nobleman, Duke of Saxony-Lauenburg (1344–1344) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1335 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1356 |