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Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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1304: 655: 712: 369: 1715: 1369: 64: 398: 720: 416: 78: 827:, built in 1733 instead of a garden house, a work by the master builder, Hermann Korb, who was so important to Wolfenbüttel. Wolfenbüttel became a town of schools. In 1753 the teachers' training college was founded, which began in the orphanage and later moved to the building of the present-day Harztorwall School. 877:
During Charles I's era, there were great achievements in the cultural and scientific fields: the theatre was promoted and education encouraged. In 1753 the ducal art and natural history collection—forerunner of the Natural History Museum—was founded. These substantial collections had been amassed by
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The area of Brunswick(-Wolfenbüttel) was further subdivided in the succeeding decades. For example, the lines of Grubenhagen and Göttingen were split for a while. In a similar way, in 1432 the estates between the Deister hills and the Leine river, that had been gained in the meantime from the Middle
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which was still not finished. The effect on Wolfenbüttel was catastrophic, as can be seen from the timber-framed houses built later on. 4,000 townsfolk followed the ducal family and Wolfenbüttel's population sank from 12,000 to 7,000. Only the archives, the ecclesiastical office and the
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buildings were built for the court, for its citizens and for ducal facilities, initially randomly, later designed to ducal requirements and for fire protection. In the heyday of the town's development its districts were named after various dukes: the
1660: 991:— were princes of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern. In 1735 Ferdinand Albert II took over the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, the subordinate principality returning to the overarching Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. 759:, the largest in Europe in its day. In 1671 an old pipe dream of the House of Welf dukes came true when the joint armies of the different dynastic lines were able to capture the town of Brunswick and add it to their domain. 897:. At a time when the political situation between Austria and Prussia had heated up once again, the small and medium-sized German states planned the creation of a larger princely state as a counterbalancing force. 1653: 772:
The town thus lost the independence it had enjoyed since the 15th century. In the process, the duke followed the trend and did not interfere with anything, including work on the new castle, begun in 1718 by
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family did not move out when the contract expired or when the farmer died; i.e. that the family were not prematurely evicted as would have been the case before. In 1563 it was decreed by
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Following the twelfth division of the duchy in 1495, whereby the Principality of Brunswick-Calenberg-Göttingen was re-divided into its component territories, Duke
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about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Brunswick. The castle built here for the Brunswick-Lüneburg dukes—together with the ducal chancery, the
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The secret mission was disguised as a family visit at the time of the Autumn Fair. court life determined the timing of the stay in the
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In the meanwhile the dukes became weary of the constant disputes with the citizens of the town of Brunswick and, in 1432, moved their
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remained as a link to earlier times. From Brunswick there were jibes that Wolfenbüttel had deteriorated into a "widows' residence" (
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7 vols. Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1977- (Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission für Niedersachsen und Bremen, 36)
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In 1735 when the dynastic line died out another collateral line emerged: the Brunswick-Bevern line founded in 1666.
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on the Lower Weser. The importance of this court was signified by the number of craftsmen needed. Hundreds of
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in North Germany but survived the war heavily damaged. The Wolfenbüttel line died out during the war.
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at Wolfenbüttel was added. From then on the name of the principality became "Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel".
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stayed in Brunswick on a political mission, when he accompanied the Weimarsch minister, his duke,
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In 1753–1754 the residence of the dukes of Wolfenbüttel returned to Brunswick, to the newly built
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had to negotiate the extension of the estate lease; later this was increased to 9 years. In his
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of the principality screened the allied army in western Prussia and, in particular, the allied
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After the end of Napoleonic rule the state was re-established under the name of the
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Im Schatten des großen Bruders: Braunschweig und Preußen in friderizianischer Zeit
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of 25 February 1803 the principality was given the territories of the secularised
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of Wolfenbüttel was expanded and the principality gained a Germany-wide standing.
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Coat of arms of the principality in early modern times (at Wolfenbüttel Palace)
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to do away with feudalism. The recess laid down that all arbitrariness (
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and his brothers. In 1667 Ferdinand Albert was awarded the castle of
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According to Bornstedt serfdom in the state was abolished with the "
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seat of his family (located in the area of present-day eastern
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was given the land of Brunswick, to which the name of the new
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Zur Rolle der Bauern im Duchy of BS-WF auf der Cremlingen.de
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The extensive gardens in front of the three town gates (the
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ruled Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel until the dissolution of the
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or 'lord of the manor' continued to be the owner of the
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From 1519 to 1523 the principality went to war with the
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the Brunswick dukes. This enterprise was supported by
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Napoleonic era and transfer to the Duchy of Brunswick
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Karte von Niedersachsen am Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts
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could also quit. This change usually meant that the
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Index

Prince of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
German
Coat of arms of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

State
Holy Roman Empire
Brunswick
Wolfenbüttel
Low German
German
Roman Catholic
Principality
Middle Ages
Early modern era
Brunswick-Lüneburg
Göttingen
Grubenhagen
Calenberg
Union with Calenberg and Göttingen
Saxon Circle
House of Hanover
Kingdom of Westphalia
Napoleonic Wars
Duchy of Brunswick
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
1807:
Kingdom of Westphalia

1815:
Duchy of Brunswick

German
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
House of Welf

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