Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg

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German prince human nobleman

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.

Aliases (1)

Maximilian William ×1

Statements (38)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	German prince → human → nobleman →
associatedWith	Hanover → Vienna →
birthDate	1666-12-13 →
birthPlace	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	Brunswick-Lüneburg →
father	Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg →
givenName	Maximilian William →
historicalRegion	Lower Saxony →
house	House of Brunswick-Lüneburg → House of Hanover →
languageOfEnvironment	German →
memberOf	House of Brunswick-Lüneburg → House of Hanover →
militaryBranch	Imperial Army of the Holy Roman Empire →
mother	Sophia of the Palatinate →
nobleFamilyRole	younger son of the Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg →
nobleRank	prince →
nobleTitle	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	Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg →
realmContext	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 →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg → Sophia of the Palatinate → Sophia of the Palatinate →	child
Maximilian William of Brunswick-Lüneburg ("Maximilian William") →	givenName
Frederick Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg →	sibling