William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Summary

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1392^[2]. He died on July 25, 1482^[3]. He worked as an aristocrat^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on January 1, 1392^[2].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on July 25, 1482^[3].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[6].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Sophie of Pomerania^[7].
• Among William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Cecilia of Brandenburg^[8].
• Among William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses was Mathilde von Holstein-Schauenburg^[9].
• A child of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[10].
• A child of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[11].
• A child of William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was Otto von Braunschweig-Lüneburg^[12].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's professions included aristocrat^[4].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is recorded as male^[14].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's family is recorded as House of Welf^[16].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's noble title is recorded as duke^[17].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's Commons category is recorded as William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[18].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's given name is recorded as William^[19].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[20].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's described by source is recorded as Regesta Imperii XIII^[21].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's sibling is recorded as Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[22].
• William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's sibling is recorded as Henry the Peaceful, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[23].

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Origins and Family

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg was born on January 1, 1392^[2]. His father was Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[6]. His mother was Sophie of Pomerania^[7].

Career and Affiliations

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's professions included aristocrat^[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Cecilia of Brandenburg^[8], an aristocrat^[24], 1405–1449^[25] and Mathilde von Holstein-Schauenburg^[9], an aristocrat^[26], 1450–1468^[27]. Children include Frederick III, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[10], an aristocrat^[28], 1424–1495^[29]; William IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[11], an aristocrat^[30], 1425–1503^[31]; and Otto von Braunschweig-Lüneburg^[12].

Death and Burial

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg died on July 25, 1482^[3].

Why It Matters

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Who were William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's parents?

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's father was Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg^[6]. William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's mother was Sophie of Pomerania^[7].

Who was William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg married to?

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg's spouses include Cecilia of Brandenburg^[8] and Mathilde von Holstein-Schauenburg^[9].

What did William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg do for work?

William the Victorious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg worked as aristocrat^[4].