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Gerhard VI the Quarrelsome Count of Oldenburg (German: Gerhard (Gerd) der Mutige von Oldenburg; 1430 – 22 February 1500) was a Count of Oldenburg and regent of Bad Zwischenahn in 1440–1482.Gerhard was the third son of Dietrich of Oldenburg and his wife Helvig of Schauenburg. His eldest brother succeeded their father as Christian VI but was elected King Christian I of Denmark in 1448 therefore passing on the county to his brothers in 1450.

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death date
1500-02-22
parent
Dietrich Count of Oldenburg, Helvig of Schauenburg
spouse
Adelheid_of_Tecklenburg
title
Count of Oldenburg

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