Wilhelm I von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg, fürst von Lüneburg, fürst von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, fürst von Calenberg, fürst von Göttingen, fürst von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel)

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Personal and Family Information

Wilhelm was born in 1392, the son of Heinrich II von Braunschweig-Lüneburg and Sofie von Pommern-Wolgast. The place is not known.

He died on 25 JUL 1482 in Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Deutschland .

He had three marriages/partners. His first wife was Cäcilie von Brandenburg, who he married on 30 MAY 1423. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Wilhelm II (c1425-1503) and Friedrich (1424-1495).

His second wife was Matilde von Holstein-Schauenburg, who he married in 1466. The place has not been found. Their only known child was Otto (c1468-1471).

His third partner is not knownThey were never married. Their only known child was Sophia (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Wilhelm I von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
(1392-1482)

 

Heinrich II von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
(c1355-1416)

 

Magnus II von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
(c1328-1373)

 

Magnus I von Braunschweig-Göttingen
(c1304-<1369)

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Sofie von Brandenburg
(c1300-1356)

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Katharina von Anhalt-Bernburg
(c1330-1390)

 

Bernhard III von Anhalt-Bernburg
(c1303-1348)

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Mathilde von Anhalt
(c1310-1348)

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Sofie von Pommern-Wolgast
(c1365-1400)

 

Wartislaw VI von Pommern-Rügen
(1345-1394)

 

Barnim IV von Pommern-Rügen
(1317-1365)

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Sofie von Werle-Güstrow
(c1329-1364)

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Anna von Mecklenburg-Stargard
(1346->1399)

 

Johann I von Mecklenburg-Stargard
(>1321-<1393)

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Anna von Holstein-Schauenburg
(1326-1358)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 1392
Death 25 JUL 1482
Place: Braunschweig, Niedersachsen, Deutschland

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1416 TO 1482 herzog zu Braunschweig und Lüneburg
Nobility Title FROM 1416 TO 1428 fürst von Lüneburg
Nobility Title FROM 1428 TO 1432 fürst von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
Nobility Title FROM 1432 TO 1473 fürst von Calenberg
Nobility Title FROM 1463 TO 1473 fürst von Göttingen
Nobility Title FROM 1473 TO 1482 fürst von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel

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