Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Prince of Lüneburg-Celle · Historical Figures · Lived 1497 to 1546 · aged 48
Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 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.
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William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg- Henry, Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg
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He was the Prince of Lüneburg and ruled the Lüneburg-Celle subdivision of the Welf family's Brunswick-Lüneburg duchy from 1520 until his death.
