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Charles II, Duke of Brunswick
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Charles II of Brunswick.
Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (German: Karl II, Herzog von Braunschweig; 30 October 1804 – 18 August 1873), ruled the Duchy of Brunswick from 1815 until 1830. He was defeated by American Paul Morphy in one of the most famous chess games ever played, the "Opera Game".