Erdmann II, Count of Promnitz

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{{Infobox noble

| name = Erdmann II of Promnitz

| image = Erdmann II Promnitz.jpg

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| noble family = Promnitz

| father = Balthasar Erdmann of Promnitz

| mother = Emilie Agnes Reuss of Schleiz

| spouse = {{Plainlist}}

• Anna Maria of Saxe-Weissenfels
• Henriette Eleonore Reuss-Lobenstein

{{Endplainlist}}

| birth_date = {{birth_date|1683|8|22|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Sorau, Electorate of Saxony (now Żary, Poland)

| death_date = {{death date and age|1745|9|7|1683|8|22|df=yes}}

| death_place = near Sorau, Electorate of Saxony (now Żary, Poland)

}}

Erdmann II, Count von Promnitz (born 22 August 1683 in Sorau, Electorate of Saxony (now Żary, Poland); died: 7 September 1745 at the forest castle near Żary) was Lord of Żary ({{langx|de|Sorau}}) and Trzebiel ({{langx|de|Triebel}}) in Lower Lusatia, and Pszczyna ({{langx|de|Pless}}) in Upper Silesia.{{Cite web |title=Hymnology |url=http://hymnology.hymnsam.co.uk/e/erdmann-neumeister |access-date=2023-03-23 |website=hymnology.hymnsam.co.uk}}

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He served Augustus II the Strong, elector of Saxony and king of Poland, and later his son and successor Augustus III as Privy Councillor and as cabinet minister.

In 1703, Erdmann II inherited his father's vast estates. He administered this estate himself.

Erdmann von Promnitz brought Wolfgang Caspar Printz and Georg Philipp Telemann as Kapellmeister to his court in Sorau.