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Count Simon VI of Lippe (15 April 1554 in Detmold – 7 December 1613 in Brake (now part of Lemgo)) was an imperial count and ruler of the County of Lippe from 1563 until his death.
Simon VI, Count of Lippe. The second stage of the reformation in Lippe, the conversion to Calvinism , was the personal work of Simon VI (1563-1613), one of Lippe's most influential and effective rulers.
With the death of Count Simon VI in 1613, Lippe was divided in four: Lippe-Detmold (held by the senior line of descent under Simon VII), Lippe-Brake (passed to the next oldest son, Otto), Lippe-Schwalenberg (held by the next in line, Hermann, who is included alongside the counts of Lippe-Detmold), and Lippe-Alverdissen (held by the youngest ...
Simon V was the first ruler of Lippe to style himself as a count in 1528. [1] Following the death of Simon VI in 1613, the county was partitioned between his three sons; Lippe-Detmold went to Simon VII , Lippe-Brake to Otto and Lippe-Alverdissen went to Philip I .
Count Simon VI had been a Renaissance count of Lippe, supporting and encouraging the sciences and creating the basis for the future Lippe State Library at Detmold. His death in 1613 saw the county divided between his four sons (the eldest, Bernard, predeceased his father in 1602).
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Simon VI, Count of Lippe Count of Lippe-Detmold (1554-1613) Upload media Wikipedia. Name in native language: Simon VI. zur Lippe; Date of birth: 15 April 1554 ...
