Ernst of Schaumburg
Ernst of Schaumburg (September 24, 1569 – January 17, 1622) was the first Count of
Calvinist
, succeeded Ernst.
Prince Ernst built the Stadthagen Mausoleum for himself and his family. Today, this building is estimated as a cultural monument of European rank.
On 11 September 1597 he married Hedwig of Hesse-Kassel at Wilhelmsburg Castle in Schmalkalden. The marriage remained childless.
See also
- House of Schaumburg
- Otto IV of Schaumburg
- Martin Luther
- Protestant Reformation
- Protestantism
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