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Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg

1355 - 1416

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Henry of Brunswick-Lüneburg (Latin Henricus; died 14 October 1416), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, was called Henry the Mild. He was the prince of Lüneburg from 1388 to 1409 jointly with his brother Bernard I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, from 1400 to 1409, and also of Wolfenbüttel, and from 1409 until his death sole prince of Lüneburg. Henry was the fourth son of Magnus with the Necklace, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He participated in the prosecution of the murderers of his brother Frederick, who was elected King of the Romans after 1400. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg is the 889th most popular nobleman (down from 745th in 2019). (down from 1,955th in 2019)

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Among noblemen, Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 889 out of 1,415Before him are Infante Antonio, Duke of Galliera, Princess Maria Theresa of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, Princess Sophia of Sweden, Günther von Schwarzburg, Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Eric I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg. After him are Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara, Magnus I, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, Elizabeth Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Renaud I, Count of Dammartin, and Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia.

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Among people born in 1355, Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 12Before him are Theodore I Palaiologos, Manuel Chrysoloras, Melchior Broederlam, Konrad von Jungingen, Dorothea of Bulgaria, and Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York. After him are Al-Qalqashandi, Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster, and Esau de' Buondelmonti. Among people deceased in 1416, Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ranks 8Before him are Jerome of Prague, John, Duke of Berry, Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Anna of Cilli, Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić, and Julian of Norwich.

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