Friedrich Wilhelm II (12 February 1603, in Weimar – 22 April 1669, in Altenburg ), was a duke of Saxe-Altenburg.
5-403: Frederick William II may refer to: Frederick William II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1603–1669) Frederick William II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1687–1749) Frederick William II, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1706–1734) Frederick William II of Prussia (1744–1797), King of Prussia from 1786 [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
10-535: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Frederick William II, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg He was the youngest son of Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar , and Anna Maria of the Palatinate-Neuburg , his second wife. He was born eight months after the death of his father, on 7 July 1602. Shortly after his birth, Friedrich Wilhelm II and his older brothers inherited Saxe-Altenburg as co-rulers under
15-499: The guardianship of the Electors of Saxony Christian II and John George I until 1618, when his older brother John Philip assumed the government of the duchy and the guardianship of his younger siblings. By 1632, two of his three brothers were deceased. Friedrich Wilhelm II and his older brother John Philip began a joint government; but, in fact, John Philip was the real and only ruler of the duchy of Saxe-Altenburg. Friedrich Wilhelm II
20-414: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Frederick_William_II&oldid=1210818272 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
25-510: Was only a nominal ruler until the death of John Philip (1639), when he began his personal reign over Altenburg. At Altenburg Castle on 18 September 1638 Friedrich Wilhelm II married his first wife, Sophie Elisabeth , the only daughter of Christian William of Brandenburg . She died in 1650 after twelve years of childless marriage. In Dresden on 11 October 1652 Friedrich Wilhelm II married secondly Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony , Dowager Crown Princess of Denmark and daughter of his former regent,
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