Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Roman Catholic bishop (1568–1623)
Philip Sigismund

Duke Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (July 1, 1568 in Hessen am Fallstein – 19 March 1623 in Iburg) was a Lutheran administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden and Osnabrück (1591–1623) son of Julius, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Prince of Wolfenbüttel and Hedwig of Brandenburg.

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Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
House of Welf
Cadet branch of the House of Este
Born: 1 July 1568 Died: 19 March 1623
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Preceded by
Eberhard of Holle
as Lutheran Prince-Bishop
Administrator of the
Prince-Bishopric of Verden

1586–1623
Succeeded byas Lutheran administrator
Preceded by
Bernard of Waldeck
as Catholic Prince-Bishop
Administrator of the
Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück

1591–1623
Succeeded byas Catholic Prince-Bishop
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