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Günther XLI, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt
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Günther XLI, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt, nicknamed "the Quarrelsome" or Bellicosus, (25 September 1529 in Sondershausen – 23 May 1583 in Antwerp) was the ruling count of Schwarzburg from 1552 to 1571 and then Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt until his death.
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Günther XLI, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt | |
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![]() Portrait of Günther XLI possibly by Antonis Mor, 1556 | |
Born | 25 September 1529 Sondershausen |
Died | 23 May 1583(1583-05-23) (aged 53) Antwerp |
Buried | Sondershausen |
Noble family | House of Schwarzburg |
Spouse(s) | Catherine of Nassau-Dillenburg |
Father | Günther XL, Count of Schwarzburg |
Mother | Elisabeth of Isenburg-Büdingen-Ronneburg |
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