Henry III of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Henry III of Brunswick-Lüneburg | |
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A drawing date 1787 of the lost grave stone of Henry III, flanked by the coats of arms of the Bishopric of Hildesheim and the Duchy of Brunswik and Lüneburg. In the corners, four of castles he acquired are shown: Marienburg Castle, Wiedelah, Schladen and Wohlenstein Castle | |
| Born | c. 1296 |
| Died | 6 February 1363 Hildesheim |
| Buried | Hildesheim Cathedral |
| Noble family | House of Welf |
| Father | Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg |
| Mother | Rixa of Werle |
Henry III of Brunswick-Lüneburg (c. 1296 – 6 February 1363 in Hildesheim) was the ruling Prince-Bishop of Hildesheim from 1331 until his death.