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Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein

Ruling count of Sayn-Wittgenstein (1532-1605) · Politicians · Died at 72

Louis I, Count of Sayn-Wittgenstein, nicknamed "the Elder", formally "Louis I of Sayn, Count at Wittgenstein" ruled the County of Wittgenstein, on the upper reaches of the rivers Lahn and Eder, from 1558 until his death.

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He converted his county to Calvinism and was an influential politician in the service to the Electoral Palatinate.

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Politicians
Type
Politician
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Deceased
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Lived 1532 to 1605 · aged 72