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    Berg was a state—originally a county, later a duchy—in the Rhineland of Germany. Its capital was Düsseldorf. It existed as a distinct political entity...
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    The Grand Duchy of Berg (German: Großherzogtum Berg), also known as the Grand Duchy of Berg and Cleves, was a territorial grand duchy established in 1806...
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    Jülich and Berg, as well as Guelders and the Westphalian county of Mark. The Duchy was archaically known as Cleveland in English. The duchy's territory...
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    and Maria, Duchess of Jülich-Berg. William took over rule of his father's estates (the Duchy of Cleves and the County of Mark) upon his death in 1539...
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    United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg was a territory in the Holy Roman Empire between 1521 and 1666, formed from the personal union of the duchies of Jülich...
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    the Kingdom of Prussia from France's Grand Duchy of Berg. Jülich-Cleves-Berg was dissolved in 1822 when it was merged with the Grand Duchy of the Lower...
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    Grand Duchy of Berg (1806–1813, absorbed into Prussia afterwards) Grand Duchy of Würzburg (1806–1814, absorbed into Bavaria afterwards) Grand Duchy of Baden...
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    to the elevation of both Bavaria and Württemberg to the rank of kingdom and Baden, Hesse-Darmstadt and Berg to that of grand duchy. Bavaria and Württemberg...
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  • footballer Berg (state), county and duchy of the Holy Roman Empire Grand Duchy of Berg, state of the Napoleonic period Berg Peak, Victoria Land Berg Bay, Victoria...
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    Grand Duchy of Berg, which was divided into four departments along the lines of Napoleonic France. Mark was in the Ruhr Department until the collapse of French...
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    The Duchy of Lower Lotharingia, also called Northern Lotharingia, Lower Lorraine or Northern Lorraine (and also referred to as Lothier or Lottier in titles)...
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    known as Jülich-Berg. Later it became part of the United Duchies of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. Its territory lies in present-day Germany (part of North Rhine-Westphalia)...
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    the time, the area was in the Duchy of Berg. Norton 2009, pp. 13–14. Fraser 2003, p. 364. "Trinity College, University of Cambridge". BBC Your Paintings...
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    part of the former stem duchy of Franconia. The Rhenish Duchy of Berg and the Westphalian County of Mark in the west remained an obstacle to a land connection...
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    and Meppen, and the duchy of Berg annexing Recklinghausen. After Napoleon's defeat in 1814 and the dissolution of the Confederation of the Rhine, the former...
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    and even claimed the succession in the Duchy of Limburg, until it lost the 1288 Battle of Worringen against Berg and Brabant. Guelders was often at war...
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  • century at Ronsdorf (Duchy of Berg, Germany). The sect was created by members of the Philadelphian Society , who were a group of Christian dissenters...
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  • of Salm-Horstmar (1803–1813) County of Salm-Reifferscheid-Dyck (1806–1811) Grand Duchy of Baden Kingdom of Bavaria Grand Duchy of Berg Grand Duchy of...
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    Bergisches Land (category Mountain ranges of North Rhine-Westphalia)
    cities of Remscheid and Solingen form the Bergisches Städtedreieck (Berg City Triangle). The Bergisches Land emerged from the historic Duchy of Berg. The...
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    cadet branch of the Palatinate branch also held the Duchy of Jülich and Berg from 1614 onwards: When the last duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg died without...
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    IV of Jülich-Berg (9 January 1455 – 6 September 1511) was the last ruler of the Duchy of Jülich-Berg. William was the son of Gerhard VII, Duke of Jülich-Berg...
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    were then merged with the Duchy of Cleves. The marriage resulted in the Cleves Union, in which the Duchies of Jülich-Berg-Ravensberg and Cleves-Mark...
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    Heinrich Heine (category University of Bonn alumni)
    last 25 years of his life as an expatriate in Paris. Heine was born on 13 December 1797, in Düsseldorf, in what was then the Duchy of Berg, into a Jewish...
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    Duchy of Jülich County of Ravensberg 1140s – 1807 Duchy of Berg 1101–1815 County of Mark c. 1198–1807 Duchy of Westphalia (1102–1803) Principality of...
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    Before becoming the department of Arno, the Grand Duchy of Tuscany was converted to a puppet successor state, the Kingdom of Etruria. Rome was known as the...
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    Burg Castle (Solingen) (category House of Berg)
    closely connected to the rise of the Duchy of Berg. At the beginning of the 12th century (after 1133), Count Adolf III of Berg built Schloss Burg on a mountain...
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  • incorporated into the Kingdom of Württemberg and the Nassau core territories into the Grand Duchy of Berg and the Duchy of Nassau.[citation needed] After...
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    It is one of the oldest towns in the Bergischen Land, formerly the County and Duchy of Berg. Radevormwald is located about 50 km east of Cologne. At...
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    duke of Cleves. Due to the strategic location of Broich on the border of 5 territories including the Duchy of Cleves and Duchy of Berg, the count of Limburg...
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    The House of Nesselrode is a noble family originating in the Duchy of Berg. Over the centuries, the family expanded their possessions through marriage...
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