Friedrich IV. (Braunschweig-Lüneburg)
Friedrich , Duke of Braunschweig and Lüneburg (* August 28, 1574 , † December 10, 1648 ) was Prince of Lüneburg from 1636 to 1648 . He was Bishop Adjutor of the Diocese of Ratzeburg and elected Provost of the Archdiocese of Bremen .
He was the tenth child of Wilhelm the Younger (Braunschweig-Lüneburg) (1535–1592) and his wife Dorothea of Denmark (1546–1617), daughter of King Christian III. of Denmark (1503–1559). It belonged to the Neu-Lüneburg house.
Duke Friedrich was buried in the royal crypt in the town church of St. Mary in Celle.
literature
- Heinrich Siebern: The art monuments of the province of Hanover . III. District of Lüneburg, Issue 5, City of Celle. Hanover 1937.
- Christa Geckler: The Celle dukes - life and work 1371–1705. Georg Ströher Celle 1986, ISBN 3-921744-05-8
Web links
Commons : Friedrich IV. (Braunschweig-Lüneburg) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ NN : The princely crypt and the grave slabs of the dukes of Braunschweig-Lüneburg in the city church St. Marien Celle , with photos by Dietrich Klatt, Friedrich Kremzow and Ralf Pfeiffer illustrated leaflet , in DIN A5 format (4 pages, oO, oD) by Heide Kremzow designed according to: Dietrich Klatt: Kleiner Kunstführer Schnell & Steiner No. 1986 , 2008
predecessor | Office | successor |
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August the Elder |
Duke of Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Prince of Lüneburg 1636–1648 |
Christian Ludwig |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Friedrich IV. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Braunschweig and Lüneburg, Friedrich Herzog too |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Duke of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Prince of Lüneburg |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1574 |
DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 1648 |