Background
He was a son of Count Gunzelin III of Schwerin and his wife, Margaret of Mecklenburg.
He was a son of Count Gunzelin III of Schwerin and his wife, Margaret of Mecklenburg.
Niklot married twice:
Elisabeth, the daughter of Count John I of Holstein-Kiel
Mirosalawa, the daughter of Duke Barnim I, Duke of Pomerania
Niklot was the father of:
Gunzelin VI (d 1327)
Mechtild, a nun in Szczecin
Beatrix, a nun in Szczecin
Kunegonde, a nun in Zarrenthin
Agnes, a nun in Zarrenthin
Audacia, a nun and later abbess in Zarrenthin
Anastasia, married in 1306 to Duke Valdemar IV of Schleswig and secondly, in 1313, to Count Gerhard IV of Holstein-Plön
Barnim
Miroslawa (1300-1368), married in 1327 Count John III of Holstein-Plön
Nicholas II (d 1350).