Anthony Ulrich
Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Born
August 28th, 1714
311 years ago
Died
1774
251 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1714, a member of the House of Welf, held the title of Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. Involved in regional politics in Germany, participated in the governance and administration of the duchy. His leadership spanned critical periods, influencing local policies and alliances during his reign. Contributed to the cultural and economic development of the region through patronage and support of local institutions.
Held the title of Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Participated in regional governance in Germany
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