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Wilhelm (Welf) von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1184 - 1213)

Wilhelm (William) "Herzog von Lüneburg, William Longsword of Winchester" von Braunschweig-Lüneburg formerly Welf aka Winchester Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg
Born in Winchester, Hampshire, Englandmap
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Died at age 29 in Luneburg, Brunswick, Thueringen, Germanymap
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Biography

Willem was born in 1184. Willem von Lüneburg ... He passed away in 1213. [1]

Wilhelm was born in 1184. Wilhelm Welf ... He passed away in 1213.[2]

William of Winchester Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg b. 11 April 1184, d. 13 December 1213

William of Winchester Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg was born on 11 April 1184 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.1 He was the son of Heinrich V Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg and Matilda of England.1 He married Helen Valdemarsdottir, Princess of Denmark, daughter of Valdemar I 'the Great' Knutsson, King of Denmark and Sophie of Polotzk, circa July 1202.2,3 He died on 13 December 1213 at age 29. William of Winchester Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg also went by the nick-name of William 'Longsword'. He gained the title of Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg.2 Child of William of Winchester Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg and Helen Valdemarsdottir, Princess of Denmark Otto I Herzog von Braunschweig-Lüneburg+4 b. c 1204, d. 9 Jun 1252 Citations [S106] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED), online ftp://ftp.cac.psu.edu/genealogy/public_html/royal/index.html. Hereinafter cited as Royal Genealogies Website. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 60. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families. [S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 16. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession. [S16] Louda and MacLagan, Lines of Succession, table 113.

Wilhelm is the child of Heinrich Welf and Gertrud Supplinberg. [3]

Name: Wilhelm von Braunschweig-Lüneburg (1184-1213) (William Longsword of Winchester) //
Note: William of Winchester also known as Wilhelm von Lüneburg
Birth: 11 APR 1184, Winchester, Hampshire, England[4]
Death: 13 DEC 1213[5]

Marriage

Husband: Wilhelm UNKNOWN
Wife: Helene UNKNOWN
Child: Otto I 'das Kind' UNKNOWN
Marriage: JUL 1202[6]
Husband: Heinrich V 'The Lion' UNKNOWN
Wife: Matilda UNKNOWN
Child: Richenza (Maud) UNKNOWN
Child: Mathilde UNKNOWN
Child: Heinrich VI (I) 'The Long' UNKNOWN
Child: Otto IV UNKNOWN
Child: Lothar UNKNOWN
Child: Wilhelm UNKNOWN
Child: Eleanore UNKNOWN
Marriage: BET 01 FEB 1167 AND 1168, St Peter, Domkirche, Minden, Germany[7]

Sources

  1. ↑ Wikipedia article Willem van Lüneburg (1184-1213), accessed 20 January 2024.
  2. ↑ [Medieval Lands - Saxony]
  3. ↑ Entered by Travis Wagner, May 3, 2012
  4. ↑ Source: #S4
  5. ↑ Source: #S4
  6. ↑ Source: #S4
  7. ↑ Source: #S4
  • thepeerage.
  • Source: S2Pedigree Resource File
  • Source: S3 Ancestral File
  • Source: S4 ThofundssonAnces.ged

Acknowledgments

  • Thanks to Darrell Parker for starting this profile.
  • WikiTree profile UNKNOWN-78180 created through the import of FAMILY 6162011.GED on Jun 20, 2011 by Michael Stephenson.
  • Travis Wagner, firsthand knowledge.
  • This person was created through the import of McQuery Family Tree.ged on 20 May 2011.
  • WikiTree profile UNKNOWN-83420 created through the import of heinakuu2011-6.ged on Jul 5, 2011 by Johanna Amnelin.




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Atkinson-107 John Atkinson
Herzog is a title (Duke in German), his LNAB should be Welf as this is the dynasty name.
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