Frederick Ulrich
Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg

Born
April 5th, 1591
434 years ago
Died
1634
391 years ago — 43 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1591, held the title of Duke. His reign was marked by conflicts involving regional power struggles. Engaged in military affairs and diplomacy, he sought to expand his territory and influence. Expansion efforts included various campaigns during the Thirty Years' War. Despite challenges, he maintained control over his duchy and managed to navigate complex alliances.
Served as Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg
Engaged in military campaigns during the Thirty Years' War
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