William of Werle

William of Werle
Bornbefore 1394
Died(1436-09-08)8 September 1436
Güstrow
Noble familyHouse of Mecklenburg
Spouse(s)Anna of Anhalt
Sophie of Pomerania
IssueCatherine of Werle
FatherLorenz of Werle
MotherMatilda of Werle-Goldberg

William of Werle (before 1393 or 1394 – 8 September 1436), was co-regent of Werle from 1418 to 1425, then the sole ruler from 1425 until his death. After 1426, he called himself "Prince of the Wends". He was a son of Lorenz of Werle-Güstrow and his wife Matilda of Werle-Goldberg.

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