Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (20 September 1599 – 16 June 1626), a member of the House of Welf, titular Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and...
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20 August 1592), called William the Younger (German: Wilhelm der Jüngere), was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Prince of Lüneburg from 1559 until his death...
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October 1597 – 11 July 1606) Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (20 September 1599 – 16 July 1626) Rudolph of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (15 June 1602...
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1622 (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
War: While waiting for the Protestant forces of Christian the Younger of Brunswick to join them, Mansfeld and Georg Friedrich of Baden-Durlach split up...
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Palatinate campaign (redirect from Spanish conquest of the Palatinate)
at the Battle of Höchst, where he opposed by Christian the Younger of Brunswick. Then Tilly proceed to subdue the fortified towns of the Electoral Palatinate...
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(Ernest Augustus Christian George, German: Ernst August Christian Georg); 17 November 1887 – 30 January 1953) was Duke of Brunswick from 2 November 1913...
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called the Younger (German: August der Jüngere), a member of the House of Welf was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. In the estate division of the House of Welf...
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Plate armour (redirect from Suit of armour)
commander in the Seven Years' War (c. 1760) depicts him without armour. Savoyard munition armour, c. 1600 Christian the Younger of Brunswick wearing cuirassier...
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Heavy cavalry (section Advent of the stirrup)
was the elite arm of service (as was the case in most civilizations), and many Persian horsemen such as the bodyguard unit of Cyrus the Younger were...
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Greenwich armour (section The Jacob Album)
Christian of Brunswick, cousin and friend to Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, was given a gilded Greenwich armour which remained in the family of the...
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Christian Louis (German: Christian Ludwig; 25 February 1622 – 15 March 1665) was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. A member of the House of Welf, from 1641...
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allowed him to capture the city of Heidelberg following an eleven-week siege on 19 September. Christian the Younger of Brunswick, whom he had already defeated...
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Tarring and feathering (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia without Wikisource reference)
them here (Madrid) presage him an ill-death." (The Bishop was apparently Christian the Younger of Brunswick.) In 1696, a London bailiff attempted to serve...
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Wewelsburg (redirect from Castle of Wewelsburg)
referring to Christian the Younger of Brunswick, Bishop of Halberstadt), and Deutsche Sprache ("German language"). In addition to these study rooms, the SS created...
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Dorothea of Denmark (29 June 1546 – 6 January 1617) was the Duchess of Brunswick-Lüneburg from 1561 until 1592 as the consort of Duke William the Younger. She...
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the Younger, John Frederick and William IV. He served as a colonel under Ernst von Mansfeld. In the regiment of Christian the Younger of Brunswick, he...
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1620s (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
led by Christian the Younger of Brunswick attempts to flee to the Dutch Republic. Tilly's army catches Brunswick five miles from the border. In the resulting...
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May 1622; and then forces under Christian the Younger of Brunswick were soundly defeated at the Battle of Höchst on 20 June 1622. Frederick was increasingly...
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Denmark, the eldest daughter of King Frederick II of Denmark. Hedwig was a sister of Christian the Younger of Brunswick, "the mad Bishop of Halberstadt"...
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October 1564 – 30 July 1613), a member of the House of Welf, was Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and ruling Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1589 until his...
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The Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg (German: Herzogtum Braunschweig und Lüneburg), or more properly the Duchy of Brunswick and Lüneburg, was a historical duchy...
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of Duke Augustus the Younger, reigning Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, from his third marriage with Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg. Raised at...
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into the service of Duke Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. During the Battle of Stadtlohn of 1623, Friedrich and William, Duke of Saxe-Weimar...
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Mansfeld and Christian of Brunswick during the Eighty Years' War and the Thirty Years' War. The bloody struggle left the Protestants mangled and the Spanish...
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Goslar (category Members of the Hanseatic League)
aggressions by Duke Christian the Younger of Brunswick, the citizens sought support from the Imperial military leaders Tilly and Wallenstein. The city was occupied...
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Warburg (category Members of the Hanseatic League)
and destroyed, impoverishing the town. In 1622, the town was captured by Christian the Younger of Brunswick, Bishop of Halberstadt, who is sometimes...
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Dutch States Army (category Military units and formations of the Early Modern period)
generals of the States Army, of proven competence, like the already mentioned Waldeck, Nassau-Ouwerkerk, and the Earl of Athlone. The Duke of Brunswick was...
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Friedrich, Margrave of Baden-Durlach. Later he was promoted under the service of Christian the Younger of Brunswick. During the division of the paternal states...
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Rammelsberg (redirect from Mines of Rammelsberg)
supporters of the Imperial forces against the Protestant commander Christian the Younger of Brunswick; however, to no avail as his nephew Duke Augustus the Younger...
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September 20 (redirect from 20th of September)
1661) 1599 – Christian the Younger of Brunswick (d. 1623) 1608 – Jean-Jacques Olier, French priest and mystic, founder of the Society of Saint-Sulpice...
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