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Biography Juleum Novum, Helmstedt Early life. Henry Julius was born in Hessen am Fallstein as the eldest son of Duke Julius of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1528–1589) and his wife Hedwig of Brandenburg (1540–1602), at the time when the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was still under the rule of his grandfather Duke Henry V. Already in 1566 ...
Sophia Jagiellon of Poland: 1522: 1575: Henry V, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg: Duchess consort of Brunswick-Lüneburg Brienne claim Anna Jagiellon of Poland: 1523: 1596: Stephen Báthory: King of Poland Queen consort of Poland Brienne claim Catherine Jagiellon of Poland: 1526: 1583: John III of Sweden: Queen consort of Sweden
Elisabeth of Brandenburg (24 August 1510 – 25 May 1558) was a Duchess consort of Brunswick-Göttingen-Calenberg by marriage to Eric I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and Regent of the Duchy of Brunswick-Göttingen-Calenberg during the minority of her son, Eric II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, from 1540 until 1545.
Sophia Jagiellon of Poland (Polish: Zofia Jagiellonka; 13 July 1522 – 28 May 1575), a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, was a Polish princess and Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1556 to 1568 by her marriage with Duke Henry V.
Dec 5, 2023 · Sophia Jagiellon of Poland (Polish Zofia Jagiellonka 13 July 1522 28 May 1575), a member of the Jagiellonian dynasty, was a Polish princess and Duchess of BrunswickWolfenbttel from 1556 to 1568 by her marriage with Duke Henry V. Sophia was born in Krakw, a daughter of King Sigismund I of Pola
Sophia Dorothea of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Celle (15 September 1666 – 13 November 1726) was the repudiated wife of future King George I of Great Britain.The union with George, her first cousin, was a marriage of state, arranged by her father George William, her father-in-law the Elector of Hanover, and her mother-in-law, Electress Sophia of Hanover, first cousin of King Charles II of England.
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.
