Duke Magnus II of Saxe-Lauenburg was a noble ruler in the 15th century, known for his leadership in the region of Saxe-Lauenburg in northern Germany. He was born in 1430 and became Duke in 1464, overseeing a period marked by political challenges and territorial disputes. His reign was characterized by efforts to strengthen his duchy and maintain stability. Magnus II was a member of the House of Ascania, a prominent noble family in the Holy Roman Empire. He ruled until his death in 1503, leaving behind a legacy of governance that influenced the future of his duchy and its role in regional politics.