Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
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1771 – 1815
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Who was Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel?
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was a German prince and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Oels. Nicknamed "The Black Duke", he was a military officer who led the Black Brunswickers against Napoleonic domination in Germany. He briefly ruled the state of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1806-1807.
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- Born
- Oct 9, 1771
Braunschweig - Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- Germany
- Lived in
- Braunschweig
- Died
- Jun 16, 1815
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on July 23, 2013
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