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Augustus II (10 April 1579 – 17 September 1666), called the Younger (German: August der Jüngere), a member of the House of Welf was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. In the estate division of the House of Welf of 1635, he received the Principality of Wolfenbüttel which he ruled until his death.
- Ursula of Saxe-Lauenburg
- Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- 1635 – 1666
- Frederick Ulrich
Ernest Augustus (Ernest Augustus Christian George, German: Ernst August Christian Georg); 17 November 1887 – 30 January 1953) was Duke of Brunswick from 2 November 1913 to 8 November 1918. He was a grandson of George V of Hanover, thus a Prince of Hanover and a Prince of the United Kingdom.
- 1 November 1913 – 8 November 1918
- Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover
- Monarchy abolished
- Princess Thyra of Denmark
Augustus II (10 April 1579 – 17 September 1666), called the Younger ( German: August der Jüngere ), a member of the House of Welf was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. In the estate division of the House of Welf of 1635, he received the Principality of Wolfenbüttel which he ruled until his death.
History. Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Duchy of Brunswick. Formal sovereignty confirmed. Charles II (1815–1830) William VIII (1830–1884) Regency (1884–1913) Ernest Augustus (1913–1918) Dukes and Regents of Brunswick. House of Brunswick-Dannenberg. Regency. House of Hanover. Geography. Main parts and exclaves of Brunswick by size.
- Constitutional monarchy
- Evangelical Lutheran State Church in Brunswick
Ernest Augustus (born Nov. 20, 1629, Herzberg am Harz Castle, Hanover [Germany]—died Jan. 23, 1698, Herrenhausen Castle) was a duke (from 1679) and elector (from 1692) of Hanover, father of George Louis, who became George I, king of Great Britain.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Also known as. Duke Augustus the Younger of Brunswick-Lüneberg. primary name: primary name: Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg. other name: other name: (Herzog) August von Braunschweig-Lüneburg. other name: other name: August II. other name: other name: August of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Augustus II (10 April 1579 – 17 September 1666), called the Younger (German: August der Jüngere), a member of the House of Welf was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. In the estate division of the House of Welf of 1635, he received the Principality of Wolfenbüttel which he ruled until his death.