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    Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg Königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irland, lit. 'Ernst August Albert Paul Otto Rupprecht Oskar Berthold...
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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...
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  • Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1268–1318) William I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1270–1292) Otto (died ca. 1346) Luther von Braunschweig (1275- 1335), Grand...
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    branches of the family. The city of Braunschweig went to the senior branch of the house, the Wolfenbüttel line, while Lüneburg eventually ended up with the Hanover...
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    The title "Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg" (German: Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg) was held, from 1235 on, by various members of the Welf (Guelph)...
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    Ernest Augustus succeeded his brother Duke John Frederick of Brunswick-Lüneburg in the Principality of Calenberg. During her childhood, Sophia Charlotte...
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  • The Principality of Lüneburg (later also referred to as Celle) was a territorial division of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg within the Holy Roman Empire...
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    Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German: Fürstentum Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel) was a subdivision of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg, whose history was characterised by...
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    of Hanover (German: Ernst August Prinz von Hannover Herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg, Königlicher Prinz von Großbritannien und Irland; born 19 July...
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    Adelheid, daughter of Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1244–1274) Sophia (1264–after 12 August 1331), married 1276 to Otto I, Count of Waldeck. Henry...
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    Otto the Evil (c. 1340 – 13 December 1394, Hardegsen) was a member of the House of Guelph. He was a Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, from 1367 Duke in the Principality...
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  • Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen nicknamed the winner (German: Erich I., Herzog von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen; c. 1383 – 28 May 1427), ruled the Principality...
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    Ascania, was first Duchess consort of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1235 to 1252 by her marriage with the Welf duke Otto the Child. Matilda was the elder daughter...
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  • 2014. von Westphalen, Christian Heinrich Philipp Edler von (1859–1872). Geschichte der Feldzüge des Herzogs Ferdinand von Braunschweig-Lüneburg. Verlag...
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  • Duke William the Victorious of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Cecilia of Brandenburg. He became Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg together with his brother William IV in...
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    the Duchy of Brunswick, a state of the German Empire. He was born at Braunschweig, Germany, the eldest son of Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick and Princess...
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    1184–1213 Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1204–1252 Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1236–1279 Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1268–1318...
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    Henry V, the Elder of Brunswick (German: Heinrich der Ältere von Braunschweig; c. 1173 – 28 April 1227), a member of the House of Welf, was Count Palatine...
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    of Brunswick-Lüneburg, (about 1437 – 1464) was the Bishop of Hildesheim (as Bernard III) from 1452 to 1457, as well as Prince of Lüneburg from 1457 to...
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  • Göttingen, 1987, ISBN 3-525-36196-3 Paul Ehrenpfordt: Otto der Quade, Herzog von Braunschweig zu Göttingen (1367 - 1394), Geibel, Hannover, 1913 Edgar...
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  • list of notable people born in, or associated with, the German city of Braunschweig (English: Brunswick). Kurt Ahrens Jr. (born 1940), racing driver Karl...
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    I of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, bishop of Hildesheim, 1260–1279, gave Earl Wedekind von Poppenburg the castle, town and county of Peine as a fief. Otto later...
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    William II of Holland. Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born in 1230 to Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Matilda of Brandenburg. On 25 January 1252...
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    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...
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    accession as George V in November 1851. In 1866, William I of Prussia and his minister-president Otto von Bismarck deposed George V and annexed Hanover after...
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    Geschichte von Hochstift und Stadt Hildesheim, Hildesheim, 1863, p. 162 ff Hermann Engfer (1969), "Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Heinrich III. von", Neue Deutsche...
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  • Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg (11 September 1494 in Celle – 2 April 1572 in Geldern) was a Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg by birth and by marriage Duchess...
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    Castle built. Birth of Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor 1188 - Gospels of Henry the Lion created. 1190s - St. Martini (Braunschweig) [de] church construction...
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    Spehr, Louis Ferdinand (1861). Friedrich Wilhelm, Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg-Oels. Braunschweig: Meyer. Scott, Walter (2007) [1816]. Paul's Letters to...
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  • Ernest I of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (German: Ernst I., Fürst von Braunschweig-Grubenhagen; c. 1297 – 9 March 1361) was Prince of Brunswick-Grubenhagen. He...
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