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Ernest II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564–1611), was the Prince of Lüneburg from 1592 to 1611. Life [ edit ] Ernest was born on 31 December 1564 as the second of fifteen children and the eldest son of William the Younger and his consort Dorothea of Denmark .
Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg ( German: Ernst der Bekenner; 27 June 1497 – 11 January 1546), also frequently called Ernest the Confessor, was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a champion of the Protestant cause during the early years of the Protestant Reformation. He was the Prince of Lüneburg and ruled the Lüneburg-Celle subdivision of the ...
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". It ...
RulerBornReignDeath11081126-113920 October 1139Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...1129/311139-11956 August 119511 April 11841195-121312 December 12134 days ago · 1235–1252. Otto I, the Child (grandson of Henry XII of Bavaria; made duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg by emperor Frederick II1235) 1252–1277. John (son; received Lüneburg by partition 1267) 1277–1330. Otto II, the Severe (son) 1330–1352. Otto III (son) 1330–1369.
The series was painted during the reign of Ernest II and this miniature, and those of Ernest II's contemporaries, may have been painted from life. Ernest, eldest son of William the Younger (see 420439) succeeded his father as Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg in 1592.
The Dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg driven from the country. Similarly, the notorious Karl II, the only German duke to be deposed in the wake of the July Revolution of 1830, is represented by a group of documents from the 1830s per-taining to his exile and his legal rights as a deposed duke. Another interesting group of pamphlets stems from Anton Ul-
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Ernest II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564–1611), was the Prince of Lüneburg from 1592 to 1611. (en) Ernest II (31 décembre 1564 – 2 mars 1611) est duc de Brunswick-Lunebourg et prince de Lunebourg de 1592 à sa mort. Fils aîné du duc Guillaume « le Jeune » et de Dorothée de Danemark, il devient duc à la mort de son père.
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