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William IV (German: Wilhelm) called William the Younger (German: Wilhelm der Jüngere, c. 1425 – 7 July 1503) was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruled over the Wolfenbüttel and Göttingen principalities. The eldest son of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, he was given the Principality of Göttingen by his
William, Duke of Brunswick (German: Wilhelm August Ludwig Maximilian Friedrich; 25 April 1806 – 18 October 1884), was ruling duke of the Duchy of Brunswick from 1830 until his death. William was the second son of Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg , and after the death of his father in 1815, was under the guardianship of his ...
William I KG (c. 1392 – 25 July 1482), called the Victorious (German: Wilhelm der Siegreiche), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.He was reigning Prince of Lüneburg from 1416 to 1428 and of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1428 to 1432, counted either as William III or William IV.
The Livingston family of New York is a prominent family that migrated from Scotland to the Dutch Republic, and then to the Province of New York in the 17th century. Descended from the 4th Lord Livingston, [1] its members included signers of the United States Declaration of Independence (Philip Livingston) and the United States Constitution (William Livingston).
In 1291 there was a further division of the estate as a resolution of the inheritance dispute between the brothers: Henry was given the Principality of Grubenhagen; Albert took over the Principality of Göttingen and William was given the territories around Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. When William died in 1292, a disagreement broke out over who ...
William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1425–1503) William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1535–1592) William, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen (c. 1298–1360) William Augustus, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg (1564–1642) Augustus William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1662–1731) August Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick-Bevern (1715 ...
Lunenburg, Vermont - from one of the titles for Prince Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick. Maryland, New York - Queen Henrietta Maria of England. New Brunswick, New Jersey – George II of Great Britain (also Duke of Brunswick ).
The County of Brunswick was a county in the medieval Duchy of Saxony. It existed from about the 9th century until 1235, when it was raised to a duchy, the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg .