Philipp Ludwig II
Count of Hanau-Münzenberg

Born
November 18th, 1576
448 years ago
Died
1612
413 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Born in 1576, a nobleman who ruled the County of Hanau-Münzenberg. His reign marked a significant period in the county's history. Focused on strengthening the territory's economy and enhancing its political standing. Implemented various administrative reforms and promoted cultural development within the region. Died in 1626, leaving a legacy in local governance.
Ruled the County of Hanau-Münzenberg from 1590 to 1626
Strengthened the county's economy and political standing
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