Ruler · 1735 – 1806

Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick

Lived 1735 – 1806; military personnel. Fürst of Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, 1780 – 1806.

Wikidata's English label: Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.

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Lived: 1735 – 1806; 71 years
In office: 26 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

Fürst

Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel · the 4th of 5 dated reigns · 1514 – 1815

Henry V of Brunswick-Lüneburg1514 – 1568

Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick1685 – 1714

Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1735 – 1780

Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick1780 – 1806

Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1813 – 1815

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1780 – 1806 · 26 years

Came to it: inheritedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

He succeeded his father as sovereign prince of the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, one of the princely states of the Holy Roman Empire.

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