William, Duke of Marthasey
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Prince of Anglia, Duke of Marthasey | |||||
Duke of Marthasey | |||||
Reign | 1772-1831 | ||||
Investiture | January, 1772 | ||||
Successor | George | ||||
Born | 20 May 1754 Godstone, Great Anglia | ||||
Died | 9 November 1831 Leintwerp, Bruxenburg | (aged 77)||||
Burial | January 3rd, 1832 Drenbridge Abbey, Great Anglia | ||||
Spouse | Cornelia von Ausburg | ||||
Issue | George I of Bruxenburg Albert, Marquess of Featherby | ||||
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House | Odell | ||||
Father | William V | ||||
Mother | Josephina of Ausburg |
William, Duke of Marthasey (20 May 1754-9 November 1831) was an Anglian royal, diplomat and general. He was born in 1754, the third son of King William V of Great Anglia and Josephina of Ausburg. He served as the Anglian consul to Labradoria from 1785 to 1812, after serving as a general in the Anglian army. He was the father of the first King of Bruxenburg, George I, and played a crucial role in guiding the young king and influencing Brux politics.