William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
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1598 – 1662
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Who was William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar?
Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.
Wilhelm was the fifth son of Johann, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt. He was brother to Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, a successful Protestant general in the Thirty Years' War, and to Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha, a successful and well regarded ruler known as "The Pious".
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- Born
- Apr 11, 1598
Altenburg - Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau
(1625/05/23 - 1662/05/17)
- Eleonore Dorothea of Anhalt-Dessau
- Children
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- May 17, 1662
Weimar
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on July 23, 2013
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