Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar
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Johann Wilhelm (11 March 1530 – 2 March 1573) was a duke of Saxe-Weimar.
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Johann Wilhelm | |
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Duke of Saxony | |
Reign | November 1566 – 1572 |
Predecessor | Johann Friedrich II |
Duke of Saxe-Weimar | |
Reign | 1572 – 2 March 1573 |
Successor | Friedrich Wilhelm I |
Born | 11 March 1530 Torgau, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire |
Died | 2 March 1573(1573-03-02) (aged 42) Weimar, Saxe-Weimar, Holy Roman Empire |
Spouse | Dorothea Susanne of Simmern |
Issue among others... | Friedrich Wilhelm I, Duke of Saxe-Weimar Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar Maria, Abbess of Quedlinburg |
House | House of Wettin Ernestine Line |
Father | Johann Frederick I, Elector of Saxony |
Mother | Sibylle of Cleves |
Religion | Lutheran |
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