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Adolphus VIII of Holstein · Alexandria

Person · 1401 CE – 1459 CE

Adolphus VIII of Holstein

Also known as

Adolf 08 av Holstein
Adolf 1. af Slesvig
Adolf 8. af Holstein
Adolf 8. af Holsten
Adolf 8. af Holsten
Adolf 8. af Schauenburg

archival plate · Adolphus VIII of Holstein · placeholder

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mother · child ofCatherine Elisabeth of Brunswick-Lüneburg1385 CE

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