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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.
From her first marriage, to Eric I of Brunswick-Göttingen-Calenberg, Elisabeth had a son and three daughters: Elisabeth (born: 8 April 1526; died: 19 August 1566), married in 1543 to Count George Ernest of Henneberg (1511–1583) Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg (born: 10 August 1528; died: 17 November 1584) married firstly, in 1545 ...
Brunswick-Calenberg was a dynastic division of the Welf Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg established in 1432. Calenberg was ruled by the House of Hanover (from the Principality of Lüneburg) from 1635 onwards; the princes received the ninth electoral dignity of the Holy Roman Empire in 1692.
Kalenberg may refer to: The Calenberg, a hill in Lower Saxony, Germany. Calenberg Castle, a ruined castle on the Calenberg hill in Germany. Principality of Calenberg, a state in the Holy Roman Empire. Kalenberg, Overijssel, a small village in the Netherlands. Kalenberg, Drenthe, a hamlet in the Netherlands.
In 1428 they exchanged, with their uncle Bernard I, Lüneburg for Wolfenbüttel. In 1432 founded the Principality of Calenberg, a split-off from Lüneburg, and left the remaining Wolfenbüttel to his brother Henry IV. After the latter's death William took his lands. In 1463, attached the Principality of Göttingen to Calenberg.
