military officer
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
German officer (1771–1815), ruler of Brunswick (1806–1807; 1813–15)
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About Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, was a German prince and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Oels. Nicknamed "The Black Duke", he was a military officer who led the Black Brunswickers against French domination in Germany. He briefly ruled the state of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel from 1806 to 1807 and again from 1813 to 1815. He was killed during the Battle of Quatre Bras, during the Waterloo campaign.
Everything about Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel →- Occupation
- military officer
- Citizenship
- Duchy of Brunswick
- Born
- October 9, 1771
- Died
- June 16, 1815