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Ernest II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1564–1611), was the Prince of Lüneburg from 1592 to 1611. Life. Ernest was born on 31 December 1564 as the second of fifteen children and the eldest son of William the Younger and his consort Dorothea of Denmark.
The Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg (German: Herzogtum Braunschweig und Lüneburg), or more properly the Duchy of Brunswick and Lüneburg, was a historical duchy that existed from the late Middle Ages to the Late Modern era within the Holy Roman Empire, until the year of its dissolution.
RulerBornReignDeath11081126-113920 October 1139Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...Regency of Gertrude of Süpplingenburg ...1129/311139-11956 August 119511 April 11841195-121312 December 1213Ernest of Brunswick-Lüneburg (German: Ernst der Bekenner; 27 June 1497 – 11 January 1546), also frequently called Ernest the Confessor, was duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and a champion of the Protestant cause during the early years of the Protestant Reformation.
Há 2 dias · Names and Titles. With the exception of the kings of Hanover, reigning members of the dynasty in all its branches were styled dukes of Brunswick and Lüneburg. Hanover was proclaimed a kingdom in October 1814.
Ernest Augustus took a step of great importance in the history of Hanover and Great Britain when, in 1658, he married Sophia, daughter of the elector palatine Frederick V and granddaughter of James I of Great Britain; for their son became, by the terms of the Act of Settlement of 1701, king of Great Britain and Ireland in 1714.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ernest II (31 décembre 1564 – 2 mars 1611) est duc de Brunswick-Lunebourg et prince de Lunebourg de 1592 à sa mort. Fils aîné du duc Guillaume « le Jeune » et de Dorothée de Danemark, il devient duc à la mort de son père.
Description. This is one of the series of forty-nine portrait miniatures (420431-420679; Royal Collection) of German and other forebears of the Hanoverian dynasty which were first recorded hanging in Queen Caroline's Closet at Kensington Palace by George Vertue in 1743.
