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William III Landgrave of Thuringia

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William III Landgrave of Thuringia

Birth
Meissen, Landkreis Meißen, Saxony, Germany
Death
17 Sep 1482 (aged 57)
Weimar, Landkreis Kassel, Hessen, Germany
Burial
Weimar, Stadtkreis Weimar, Thüringen, Germany Add to Map
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William III (30 April 1425 – 17 September 1482), called the Brave (in German Wilhelm der Tapfere), was landgrave of Thuringia (from 1445) and claimant duke of Luxemburg (from 1457). He is actually the second William to rule Thuringia, and in Luxembourg; he was the third Margrave of Meissen named William.
William III (30 April 1425 – 17 September 1482), called the Brave (in German Wilhelm der Tapfere), was landgrave of Thuringia (from 1445) and claimant duke of Luxemburg (from 1457). He is actually the second William to rule Thuringia, and in Luxembourg; he was the third Margrave of Meissen named William.


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