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From whom did George inherit the titles and lands of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg?

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The titles and lands of the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg were inherited by George from his father, William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, and his uncles, Otto and Henry, who had jointly ruled the duchy. Upon their deaths, George became the sole ruler of Brunswick-Lüneburg, consolidating his power and expanding his influence in the region.
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