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    Hanau-Münzenberg was born in the castle at Hanau and baptised two weeks later on 3 December. His parents were Count Philipp Ludwig I of Hanau-Münzenberg (1553–1580)...
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    part was officially named Hanau-Münzenberg in 1496. In the literature, the names Hanau-Lichtenberg and Hanau-Münzenberg are used to distinguish the parts...
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    Hanau-Münzenberg branch of the family died out in 1642 and Johann Reinhard's grandson Friedrich Casimir inherited the county of Hanau-Münzenberg. Johann...
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    part was officially named Hanau-Münzenberg in 1496. In the literature, the names Hanau-Lichterberg and Hanau-Münzenberg are used to distinguish the parts...
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    modern Toco on Trinidad. The counties of Hanau-Lichtenberg and Hanau-Münzenberg, under Frederick Casimir and his adviser Johann Becher, funded – but did...
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    Cellini, Symonds translation at Project Gutenberg Didier, Nikolaus Auteur (1915). Nikolaus Mameranus : ein Luxemburger Humanist des XVI. Jahrhunderts...
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    correspondence, in "abominable French," with religious and social reformer Count Nikolaus Ludwig of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf. A deeply religious woman, she provided...
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    keep in the upper ward of Münzenberg Castle. Cheb Castle, Czech Republic, has retained intact the Chapel of St Erhard and St Ursula. Few houses of the...
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    1981–1996: Discovery and creation of bohrium by Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg at the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt 1982:...
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    Mainz; furnishings Saint Nicholas's Catholic Parish Church (Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus), Poststraße 5 – three-naved basilica, substantially from the 13th and...
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    Cellini, Symonds translation at Project Gutenberg Didier, Nikolaus Auteur (1915). Nikolaus Mameranus : ein Luxemburger Humanist des XVI. Jahrhunderts...
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  • Latimer, Protestant martyr (d. 1555) 1471 April 6 – Margaret of Hanau-Münzenberg, German noblewoman (d. 1503) May 21 – Albrecht Dürer, German artist, writer...
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    rebuilt after 1192 — possibly on the orders of Ministeralis Kuno von Münzenberg, who owned large properties on both sides of the river. The rebuilt bridge...
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    Matthew's Abbey's (Abtei St. Matthias) consent in 1565, the Villmar Vogt rights held by the Isenburg-Büdingens and the Solms-Münzenbergs were sold to the Electorate...
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  • Parliament (b. 1578) November 12 – Philipp Ludwig III, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (1638–1641) (b. 1632) November 26 – Hedwig of Denmark, Danish princess...
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    June 13 – Countess Palatine Helena of Simmern, countess consort of Hanau-Münzenberg (1551-1561) (d. 1579) June 16 – Francis Coster, Brabantian Jesuit theologian...
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    Fearing resistance to this, especially from Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg, they asked for confirmation of their landwehr privilege and on occasion...
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  • Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (d. 1630) January 20 Maria of Hanau-Münzenberg, German noblewoman (d. 1605) Ottavio Rinuccini, Italian composer (d. 1621)...
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  • poet and diplomat (d. 1721) August 2 – Philip Reinhard, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (d. 1712) August 4 – Louis Lully, French composer (d. 1734) August 12...
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  • Scottish theologian (b. 1674) October 4 – Philip Reinhard, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (b. 1664) October 25 – Ōkubo Tadatomo, Japanese daimyō (b. 1632) October...
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  • pioneer philologist (d. 1677) 1602 – Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg (d. 1651) 1632 – Johann Georg Graevius, German scholar and critic (d....
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