Duchy of Mecklenburg: Map & History
The Duchy of Mecklenburg was a duchy within the Holy Roman Empire, located in the region of Mecklenburg.
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The Duchy of Mecklenburg was a duchy within the Holy Roman Empire, located in the region of Mecklenburg. It existed during the Late Middle Ages and the early modern period, from 1471 to 1520, as well as 1695 to 1701. Its capital was Schwerin.
Modern Countries Once Part of Duchy of Mecklenburg
At its mapped extent, Duchy of Mecklenburg covered territory in 1 present-day country. The period shown is when the mapped borders include that country, and the note says how much of it.
Largest Present-Day Cities in Its Territory
Each opens on the live map inside Duchy of Mecklenburg's borders of that time.
Derived by testing mapped cities against this polity's dated territorial polygons, so the list is indicative and follows the borders in the source dataset.
Duchy of Mecklenburg Map Over Time
Dated world maps on which Duchy of Mecklenburg appears, with the other states of the time.
Duchy of Mecklenburg: Frequently Asked Questions
When did Duchy of Mecklenburg exist?
Duchy of Mecklenburg is dated to 1806 CE – 1870 CE, in the Industrial era.
What was the capital of Duchy of Mecklenburg?
The capital of Duchy of Mecklenburg was Schwerin.
How large was Duchy of Mecklenburg at its peak?
At its peak in 1870 Duchy of Mecklenburg covered about 11,341 km².
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