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The Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( German: Herzogtum Braunschweig und Lüneburg ), or more properly the Duchy of Brunswick and Lüneburg, was a historical duchy that existed from the late Middle Ages to the Late Modern era within the Holy Roman Empire, until the year of its dissolution. The duchy was located in what is now northwestern Germany.
Ernesto I di Brunswick-Lüneburg. Ernesto I di Brunswick-Lüneburg, conosciuto come Ernesto il Confessore, in tedesco Ernst der Bekenner ( Uelzen, 15 giugno 1497 – Celle, 11 gennaio 1546 ), fu duca di Brunswick-Lüneburg e un paladino della causa protestante durante i primi anni della Riforma. Fu principe di Lüneburg e governò il ramo di ...
Father. Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Mother. Sophie of Pomerania. William I KG ( c. 1392 – 25 July 1482), called the Victorious ( German: Wilhelm der Siegreiche ), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He was reigning Prince of Lüneburg from 1416 to 1428 and of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1428 to ...
Eric I was born on 16 February 1470 in Neustadt am Rübenberge at the castle of Rovenburg . He was the founder of the Calenberg line of the House of Brunswick-Lüneburg. His father, William II, died in 1503, but had already divided his lands in 1495, between his sons, Henry and Eric. Eric was given the Principalities of Calenberg and Göttingen ...
Francesco di Brunswick-Lüneburg (Uelzen, 23 novembre 1508 – Gifhorn, 23 novembre 1549) fu il figlio più giovane di Enrico il Medio. A seguito di un trentennale regno congiunto sul Brunswick-Lüneburg assieme al fratello Ernesto il Confessore , egli governò, per oltre dieci anni dal 1539 fino alla morte, il neo-fondato Ducato di Gifhorn, stabilendo come capitale il castello di Gifhorn .
Magnus I (1304–1369), called the Pious (Latin Pius ), was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg . The son of Albert the Fat, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Magnus was still a minor when his father died in 1318; he and his brother Ernest were put under the guardianship of their elder brother Otto, who continued as sole ruler even after his brothers came ...
Luigi Rodolfo di Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ( Wolfenbüttel, 22 luglio 1671 – Braunschweig, 1º marzo 1735) fu duca di Brunswick-Lüneburg dal 1731 fino alla sua morte, nei rami di Wolfenbüttel e di Blankenburg .. È ricordato in particolar modo dalla storiografia per essere stato l'antenato comune della maggior parte delle casate reali europee ...
