Philipp Moritz
German noble and Count of Hanau-Münzenberg
Born
August 25th, 1605
419 years ago
Died
1638
387 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Count of Hanau-Münzenberg held the title in the early 17th century. Birth occurred in 1605, leading a noble house in what is modern-day Germany. Assuming leadership after his father's death, he navigated complex political landscapes during the Thirty Years' War, influencing regional stability. His lineage continued to hold significance in the area, maintaining influence and governance.
Ruled as Count of Hanau-Münzenberg
Navigated political challenges during the Thirty Years' War
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