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divided the princedom. After Otto died without issue in 1344, his two brothers Ernest and Magnus divided the estate between them: Ernest received the Land of Oberwald with Göttingen, whilst Magnus the Pious took over the reins of power in Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
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and William was given the territories around Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. When William died in 1292, a disagreement broke out over who should inherit. In the end Henry withdrew to Grubenhagen leaving Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel to
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The Wolfenbüttel line of the Middle House of Brunswick died out in 1634. The title was transferred to the middle branch of the House of Lüneburg (New House of Brunswick)
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town; in 1572 he founded the library, whose present name goes back to its most important collect, Duke August the Younger; he also founded the
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In 1291 there was a further division of the estate as a resolution of the inheritance dispute between the brothers: Henry was given the
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7 Bände. Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hanover 1977- (Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission für Niedersachsen und Bremen, 36) (
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in Brunswick, the porcelain makers of Fürstenberg, the fire office; in 1753 the Residence was moved to Brunswick
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The Wolfenbüttel line died out. The title was transferred to the collateral line of Brunswick-Bevern
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of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1579–1666) - in 1643 he moved into the Residence at
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of 1370-88 began under him; it was continued by his sons
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ruled Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel until the dissolution of the
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The following is a 304:; following the murder of Frederick near 79:Learn how and when to remove this message 90: 42:This article includes a list of general 18:List of rulers of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 397:); he was a passionate opponent of the 14: 773:Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 755: 101:Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 527:via the little barock castle to the 28: 246:After the death of Albert his sons 24: 48:it lacks sufficient corresponding 25: 789: 138:Princes of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 631:, the "Black Duke"; recruited a 432:in 1576 and built the castle of 33: 142:For a more complete table, see 378:(1463–1514), the Friedfertige 13: 1: 601:(1713–1780) - founder of the 393:) was rebuilt into a castle ( 614:Charles II William Ferdinand 119:in 1806. 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List of rulers of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
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Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
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Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
House of Welf
Holy Roman Empire
Vienna Congress
Duchy of Brunswick
House of Welf § Rulers of the House of Welf
Albert I
Henry I the Admirable
Albert II the Fat
William I
Principality of Grubenhagen
Principality of Göttingen
William I
Albert the Fat
Otto the Mild
Ernest
Magnus
Magnus the Pious
Magnus Torquatus
Lüneburg War of Succession
Frederick

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