Person:Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1)
Augustus the Younger _____, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
b.10 Apr 1579 Dannenberg, Hannover, Preußen, Germany
d.17 Sep 1666
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 Jan 1569
  1. Julius Ernst _____, Duke of Brunswick-Dannenberg1571 - 1636
  2. Augustus the Younger _____, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1579 - 1666
Spouse and Children
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  1. Rudolph Augustus _____, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg1627 - 1704
  2. Sybille Ursula of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1629 - 1671
  3. Klara Augusta of Brunswick-Luneburg1632 - 1700
  4. Anthony Ulrich _____, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1633 - 1714
Spouse and Children
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m. 13 Jul 1635
  1. Ferdinand Albert I _____, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg1636 - 1687
  2. Marie Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1638 - 1687
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Augustus the Younger _____, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1579 - 1666
  • W.  Clara of Pomerania1574 - 1623
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Facts and Events
Name Augustus the Younger _____, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Alt Name Augustus the Younger _____, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Alt Name August van Brunswijk Wolfenbuttel
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Apr 1579 Dannenberg, Hannover, Preußen, Germany
Marriage to Dorothea of Anhalt-Zerbst
Marriage 13 Jul 1635 Gustrowto Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg
Marriage to Clara of Pomerania
Death[1] 17 Sep 1666 Wolfenbüttel
Reference Number? Q61963?


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Augustus II (10 April 1579 – 17 September 1666), called the Younger, a member of the House of Welf was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. In the estate division of the House of Welf of 1635, he received the Principality of Wolfenbüttel which he ruled until his death. Considered one of the most literate princes of his time, he is known for founding the Herzog August Library at his Wolfenbüttel residence, then the largest collection of books and manuscripts north of the Alps.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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