Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg

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Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a 17th-century German prince of the House of Hanover who pursued a military career in the imperial service and remained a Catholic outlier in his largely Protestant dynasty.

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Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German prince
human
nobleman
associatedWith Hanover
Vienna
birthDate 1666-12-13
birthPlace Herrenhausen Palace
surface form: Herrenhausen, near Hanover
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1726-07-16
deathPlace Vienna
dynasticReligionContext Catholic outlier in a largely Protestant dynasty
era 17th century
18th century
familyName Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Brunswick-Lüneburg
father Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg
givenName Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg self-linksurface differs
surface form: Maximilian William
historicalRegion Lower Saxony
house House of Welf
surface form: House of Brunswick-Lüneburg

House of Hanover
languageOfEnvironment German
memberOf House of Welf
surface form: House of Brunswick-Lüneburg

House of Hanover
militaryBranch Imperial Army
surface form: Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire
mother Sophia of the Palatinate
nobleFamilyRole younger son of the Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg
nobleRank prince
nobleTitle Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Prince of Brunswick-Lüneburg
notableFor pursuing a military career in imperial service
remaining Catholic in a predominantly Protestant Hanoverian dynasty
occupation military officer
soldier
partOf German high nobility
politicalEntity Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg
realmContext Holy Roman Empire
surface form: Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation
religion Catholicism
servedIn Imperial service of the Holy Roman Empire
sibling George I of Great Britain
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Description of subject: Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg was a 17th-century German prince of the House of Hanover who pursued a military career in the imperial service and remained a Catholic outlier in his largely Protestant dynasty.

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sophia of the Palatinate child Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg child Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Frederick Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg sibling Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg givenName Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Maximilian William
Electress of Hanover child Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
subject surface form: Sophia of the Palatinate
Maximilian William of Hanover givenName Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
this entity surface form: Maximilian Wilhelm
Princess Palatine of the Rhine child Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg
subject surface form: Sophia of the Palatinate