Ernst Ludwig

Duke of Pomerania

Ernst Ludwig - Duke of Pomerania
Born

November 20th, 1545
479 years ago

Died

1592
433 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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Born in 1545, served as Duke of Pomerania from 1547 until 1592. Managed the duchy during a period of political complexity influenced by the Reformation and regional conflicts. Oversaw the administration of Pomerania, dealing with issues of governance and feudal relations. Engaged in disputes with neighboring states and acted as a mediator during tensions in the region.

Ruled Pomerania from 1547 to 1592

Managed regional governance during the Reformation

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