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Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany
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1674 – 1728
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Who was Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany?
Ernest Augustus, Duke of York and Albany was the younger brother of George I of Great Britain. Ernest was a soldier, and served with some distinction under Emperor Leopold I during the Nine Years' War and the War of Spanish Succession. In 1715 he became Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück.
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- Born
- Sep 17, 1674
Osnabrück - Parents
- Lived in
- Osnabrück
- Died
- Aug 14, 1728
Osnabrück
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on July 23, 2013
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