Ernest August
Duke known for Schleswig-Holstein rule

Born
October 30th, 1660
364 years ago
Died
1731
294 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1660, a Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, played a significant role in the politics of Northern Germany during the late 17th century. This noble figure was associated with various territorial disputes and governance issues during a time of significant territorial fragmentation. His reign was marked by efforts to strengthen his domain amidst the complexities of local and European politics, which involved interactions with neighboring powers. Through family connections, influenced alliances and succession issues playing a critical role during this period.
Ruled Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
Engaged in territorial governance and disputes
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