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July 4, 1535
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August 20, 1592
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Until 1569 he ruled together with his brother, Henry of Dannenberg.
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was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1559 until his death.
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William the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (born 4 July 1535, died 20 August 1592), was a German aristocrat, politician, and Duke. He was born and died in Germany, and held German nationality. He was the son of Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
William the Younger was the father of multiple children, including Sophie, Ernest II, Christian, Augustus the Elder, Dorothea, Margaret, Frederick IV, and George of Brunswick-Lüneburg. He was also the child of Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.
He is known for being the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1559 until his death. Until 1569, he ruled together with his brother, Henry of Dannenberg.
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