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William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1392 - 1482

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William I KG (c. 1392 – 25 July 1482), called the Victorious (German: Wilhelm der Siegreiche), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He was reigning Prince of Lüneburg from 1416 to 1428 and of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1428 to 1432, counted either as William III or William IV. From 1432, he ruled over the newly established Principality of Calenberg, from 1463 also over the Principality of Göttingen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg has received more than 48,563 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 898th most popular nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 898 out of 1,415. Before him are Dorothea Maria of Anhalt, Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, Frederick III, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Otto II, Count of Habsburg, Anne of Burgundy, and Guy I, Count of Blois. After him are Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Ageltrude, John of Montfort, Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau, Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine, and Louis III, Duke of Württemberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1392, William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 7. Before him are Barbara of Cilli, John VIII Palaiologos, Filippo Maria Visconti, Stefano di Giovanni, Peter, Duke of Coimbra, and Mark of Ephesus. After him are Pasquale Malipiero, Alain Chartier, Blanche of England, and Beatrice of Navarre, Countess of La Marche. Among people deceased in 1482, William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 13. Before him are Philibert I, Duke of Savoy, Gedik Ahmed Pasha, Lucrezia Tornabuoni, William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, Louis of Cyprus, and Giovanni di Paolo. After him are Mechthild of the Palatinate, and Abd-al-Razzāq Samarqandī.

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