Friedrich Casimir
Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Hanau-Münzenberg
Born
August 4th, 1623
401 years ago
Died
1685
340 years ago — 62 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg from 1641 until 1680 and as Count of Hanau-Münzenberg from 1642 until 1680. Engaged in administration and governance during a period marked by political complexities in the Holy Roman Empire. His tenure included the management of local affairs and efforts to maintain stability within the territories. Actively involved in the socio-economic developments of the region, supporting various initiatives aimed at enhancing the prosperity of his domains.
Governed Hanau-Lichtenberg
Governed Hanau-Münzenberg
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