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Frederick I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

German king · Germany · On the map · Historical Figures · Lived 1357 to 1400 · aged 43

Frederick, a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruling Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1373 until his death.

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In May 1400, he unsuccessfully stood as a candidate for the election as German king-elect at Frankfurt, in opposition to Wenceslaus of Luxembourg, and was murdered on his way home.

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Germany
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1357 to 1400 · aged 43