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    The Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (German: Herzogtum Sachsen-Lauenburg, called Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony) between the 14th and 17th centuries; Danish: Hertugdømmet...
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    Clara of Saxe-Lauenburg (13 December 1518 – 27 March 1576) was a Princess of Saxe-Lauenburg and Duchess of Brunswick-Gifhorn by marriage. Clara was born...
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    The Lauenburg-Hohnstorf Ferry (German: Trajekt Lauenburg-Hohnstorf or Lauenburg-Hohnstorfer Elb-Traject-Anstalt) was a railway ferry over the River Elbe...
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    Francis II of Saxe-Lauenburg (Ratzeburg, 10 August 1547 – 2 July 1619, Lauenburg upon Elbe), was the third son of Francis I of Saxe-Lauenburg and Sybille of...
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  • Frederick of Saxe-Lauenburg (German: Herzog Friederich von Sachsen, Engern und Westfalen, colloquially Sachsen-Lauenburg) (1554–1586), was a cathedral...
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    Cleves, Jülich and Berg, Duke of the Wends and the Kassubes, of Crossen, Lauenburg and Mecklenburg; Landgrave of Hesse and Thuringia; Margrave of Upper and...
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    pawned Draheim (Drahim) and Elbing (Elbląg) to Brandenburg and handed over Lauenburg and Bütow Land to the Hohenzollerns as a hereditary fief. The treaty was...
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    and in Holstein and Lauenburg it was majority German. In March 1848, the German population of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg rebelled, and created...
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    in 1826; territory merged with Saxe-Meiningen) 22. The Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg (in personal union with the Kingdom of Denmark) 23. The Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen...
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    Geesthacht (category Herzogtum Lauenburg)
    [ɡeːstˈhaxt] ) is the largest city in the District of the Duchy of Lauenburg (Herzogtum Lauenburg) in Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany, 34 kilometres (21 mi)...
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    and Duke Rudolph I of Saxe-Wittenberg (whose right was contested by his Lauenburg cousin, head of the senior branch). The next day however (because the...
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    1867. The province was created in 1868, and it incorporated the Duchy of Lauenburg from 1876 onward. Following the defeat of Imperial Germany in World War...
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    has been reconstructed into baroque palace with gardens under the Saxe-Lauenburg and Baden-Baden families. In the 19th century, it belonged to the Tuscan...
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    Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and his wife, Princess Sophie Hedwig of Saxe-Lauenburg (1601-1660). They had ten children: Frederick (10 December 1652 – 3 August...
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    member states: the King of Denmark as Duke of Holstein and Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg; the King of the Netherlands as Grand Duke of Luxembourg and (from 1839)...
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    Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg (category Duchesses of Saxe-Lauenburg)
    died: 13 August 1626 in Lauenburg) was a princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel by birth and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Lauenburg. Mary was a daughter of...
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  • of each other. Places within this area included Bytów (Bütow), Lębork (Lauenburg), Bydgoszcz (Bromberg), Toruń (Thorn) and Przechówko (Przechowken) . Within...
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    Prussia remaining outside the German Confederation. In contrast, the Lauenburg and Bütow Land was annexed in 1777 immediately into the Province of Pomerania...
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    Holstein called the Holstein Switzerland and the former Duchy of Lauenburg (Herzogtum Lauenburg). The longest river besides the Elbe is the Eider. Schleswig-Holstein...
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    remaining states into the North German Confederation via the peace treaties. Lauenburg is sometimes mentioned as one of the member states, sometimes not. It...
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  • brother Otto, he participated in the campaign of Duke Magnus I of Saxe-Lauenburg against the Frisians of Wursten, then an area of free peasant under the...
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    Maria Franziska (1672–1741), a daughter of Duke Julius Francis of Saxe-Lauenburg. The wedding ceremony, which had to be postponed due to the illness and...
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    younger sister) and were divided in 1260 into the two small states of Saxe-Lauenburg and Saxe-Wittenberg. The former state was also named Lower Saxony, the...
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    Jenke, Mareike. "Ausgrabungen im Duvenseer Moor, Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg - Zur Rekonstruktion einer Altgrabung". Hammaburg N.F. (in German). 16: 9-78...
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    Agnes of Brandenburg, Duchess of Pomerania (category Duchesses of Saxe-Lauenburg)
    by birth and by marriage successively Duchess of Pomerania and of Saxe-Lauenburg. Agnes, a member of the house of Hohenzollern, was a daughter of the Elector...
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  • Crasselius. Ein Beitrag zur Lauenburgischen Kirchengeschichte. In: Archiv des Vereins für die Geschichte des Herzogthums Lauenburg 1884, S, 40-49(Full text...
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    death. His parents were Count Anthony I of Oldenburg and Sophie of Saxe-Lauenburg. In 1573, John VII inherited the County of Oldenburg from his father....
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    Organizations and platforms CDU Rhein-Sieg CDU Grafschaft Bentheim CDU Herzogtum-Lauenburg CDU Bochum CDU Darmstadt JU Frankfurt (Oder) Union der Mitte Individuals...
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  • comparatively lucky; although they fell under the rule of the weak Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg in the 13th century, the dukes were too weak to enforce their will and...
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    right bank of the Weser became Protestant. Heinrich IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1577–85), was a Lutheran; he permitted the adoption of the Augsburg Confession...
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