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Event · 1815 CE – 1918 CE

Duchy of Brunswick

Also known as

Braunschweig
Braunschweig
Braunschweig Dükalığı
Braunschweigi hertsogiriik
Braunschweigi hertsogkond
Braunschweigin herttuakunta

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Connected to

is part ofGerman Reich1871 CE
had as citizenAugust Lafontaine1758 CE
had as citizenBernhard Plockhorst1825 CE
followsBrunswick-Lüneburg1235 CE
had as citizen

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Duchy of Brunswick · Alexandria

Carl Heinrich Theodor Knorr

1800 CE

in country · containsDuchy of Brunswick1815 CE

had as citizenEberhard Schrader1836 CE

had as citizenErnst August Friedrich Klingemann1777 CE

had as citizenFrederick Albert Winsor1763 CE

had as citizenFrederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel1771 CE

had as citizenFriedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin1810 CE

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