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Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Prince of Wolfenbüttel and Göttingen. This page was last edited on 6 April 2024, at 14:42. All structured data from the main, Property, Lexeme, and EntitySchema namespaces is available under the Creative Commons CC0 License; text in the other namespaces is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
Augustus was born in 1564 as the fifth of fifteen children and the son of William the Younger and his wife Dorothea of Denmark. As a young man he was a colonel in the service of Rudolf II and fought in the campaigns against France and Turkey. In 1610 Augustus became the Lutheran administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Ratzeburg.
After the death of Duke George William of Brunswick-Lüneburg in 1705, King George I inherited the state of Lüneburg, being both the benefactor of Georges William's 1658 renunciation in favour of his younger brother Ernest Augustus and the husband of the Duke's morganatic daughter, Sophie Dorothea, later known as the "Princess of Ahlden".
BRUNSWICK-LÜNEBURG COURT MINIATURIST (C. 1595) William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535-1592) c.1595. RCIN 420439.
William of Jülich (died 1304), known as the Younger; William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1425–1503), called William the Younger; William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535–1592) William Alexander (the younger) (c. 1602–1638), founder of the Scottish colony at Port-Royal; William Cawley (younger) (born c. 1628 ...
William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535-1592) c.1595 Description This is one of the series of forty-nine portrait miniatures (420431-420679; Royal Collection) of German and other forebears of the Hanoverian dynasty which were first recorded hanging in Queen Caroline's Closet at Kensington Palace by George Vertue in 1743.
Otto, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (d. 30 March 1350), son of Rudolf I, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg; their son was Albert of Saxe-Wittenberg, Duke of Lüneburg. From his 2nd marriage to Mary: In 1346 he married his third wife, Sophia of Anhalt-Bernburg (d. 1362), daughter of Bernhard III, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg. In 1363 he married his fourth wife ...
