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Francis was the youngest of 13 children of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Antoinette Amalie (1696–1762); his sister Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel married Prince Augustus William of Prussia, brother of Frederick the Great.
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Frederick Francis of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel born 1732, died 14 October 1758 at the Battle of Hochkirch. He was Frederick the Great's brother-in-law. His name is listed on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great
Francis was the youngest of 13 children of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Antoinette Amalie (1696–1762); his sister Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel married Prince Augustus William of Prussia, brother of Frederick the Great.
On 14 October 1758, the Austrians, commanded by Daun, surprised the Prussians with a pre-dawn assault on the sleeping camp. James Keith, Frederick's friend and an able general, had organized a defense of the village while Frederick could withdraw from Hochkirch. This successful action initially repulsed the Austrian advance, giving Frederick hope t...
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; 9 October 1771 – 16 June 1815), was a German prince and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Oels. Nicknamed "The Black Duke", he was a military officer who led the Black Brunswickers against French domination in Germany.
Born on November 8, 1715; died on January 13, 1797; daughter of Antoinetta Amelia (1696–1762) and Ferdinand Albert II, duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel; married Frederick II the Great, king of Prussia (1712–1786, r. 1740–1786), on June 12, 1733; children: none.
Marriage and children. On 14 May 1620, Francis Julius married Agnes (1592–1629), the daughter of Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg. They had seven children, who all died young: Maria Franciska (1621–1621) Maria Sibylla (1622–1623) Frederick Francis (1623–1625) Julius Francis (1624–1625) Johanna Juliane (1626–1626)
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Francis was the youngest of 13 children of Ferdinand Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Antoinette Amalie (1696–1762); his sister Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel married Prince Augustus William of Prussia, brother of Frederick the Great.
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