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Herzog Christian von Braunschweig-Lüneburg | |
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Born | |
Died | June 16, 1626 | (aged 26)
Education | University of Helmstedt |
Occupation(s) | nobleman and soldier |
Parent(s) | Henry Julius of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Elizabeth |
Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (20 September 1599 – 16 June 1626), a member of the House of Welf, titular Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt, was a German Protestant military leader during the early years of the Thirty Years' War, fighting against the forces of the Imperial House of Habsburg, Habsburg Spain, and the Catholic League.