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Nicholas II Lord of Werle (before 1275 – 18 February 1316 in Pustow near Güstrow) was Lord of Werle-Parchim from 1283 until his death and from 1292 Lord of Werle.His uncle Henry I of Werle was killed in 1291 by his sons Henry II and Nicholas because he had remarried and they felt this threatened their inheritance. After a prolonged war Nicholas II defeated his cousins who had formed an alliance with Lord Henry II of Mecklenburg and Elector Albert III of Brandenburg.

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