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William IV (German: Wilhelm) called William the Younger ( German: Wilhelm der Jüngere, c. 1425 – 7 July 1503) was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Wolfenbüttel and Göttingen principalities. The eldest son of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, he was given the Principality of Göttingen by his father in 1473.
Era figlio del duca Ottone I di Brunswick-Lüneburg e di sua moglie, Matilda del Brandeburgo . Quando suo padre morì nel 1252, Alberto risultava il figlio maschio maggiore ancora in vita, e assunse il governo del ducato, dapprima da solo e poi congiuntamente al fratello minore Giovanni . Nel 1267, Alberto e Giovanni decisero di dividersi il ...
Ernest Augustus ( German: Ernst August; 20 November 1629 – 23 January 1698), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was Prince of Calenberg from 1679 until his death, and father of George I of Great Britain. He was appointed as the ninth prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire in 1692. He was also ruler of the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück from 1662 ...
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 ...
Ottone di Brunswick-Lüneburg, della stirpe dei Guelfi (Germania, 1247 circa – Hildesheim, 4 luglio 1279), è stato un vescovo cattolico tedesco. Resse la diocesi di Hildesheim come Ottone I dal 1260 alla morte.
Eric I was the second son of Duke William II of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (d 1503) and received in 1491, before his father died, his inheritance of the Principality of Calenberg-Göttingen. His elder brother, Duke Henry the Elder (1463–1514) was given rule over Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. In 1505 the 35-year-old Duke Eric I of Calenberg made ...
Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (10 August 1528 – 17 November 1584) was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruler of the Principality of Calenberg from 1545 to 1584. Since 1495 the Principality of Göttingen was incorporated in Calenberg. He was the son of Eric I and Elisabeth of Brandenburg.
