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    The Principality or Margraviate of (Brandenburg) Ansbach (German: Fürstentum Ansbach or Markgrafschaft Brandenburg-Ansbach) was a free imperial principality...
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    uplands (Oberland) of the former Burgraviate of Nuremberg, while the southern lowlands (Unterland) formed the Principality of Ansbach. The final border...
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    ruler of a small German state, the Principality of Ansbach. After Caroline was orphaned at a young age, she moved to the enlightened court of her guardians...
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    margrave of the two Franconian principalities, Bayreuth and Ansbach, which he sold to the King of Prussia, a fellow member of the House of Hohenzollern...
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    Wolf of Ansbach was a man-eating wolf that attacked and killed an unknown number of people in the Principality of Ansbach in 1685, then a part of the Holy...
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    He was also a member of the Brandenburg-Ansbach branch of the House of Hohenzollern. He became grand master of the Teutonic Knights in their attempt to...
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    cede Ansbach and its principality to Bavaria in the Franco-Prussian treaty of alliance signed at Schönbrunn Palace on 15 December 1805 at the end of the...
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  • Bavaria, Germany Principality of Ansbach, principality of the Holy Roman Empire Ansbach (automobile), German automobile Ansbach (Usa), river of Hesse, Germany...
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    division of territory which followed his father's death in 1440, Albrecht received the Principality of Ansbach, while John took over the rule of Brandenburg...
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    Friedrich August Valentin Voit von Salzburg (category People from the Principality of Ansbach)
    von Salzburg (June 26, 1734 – May 14, 1798) was a commander of military units from Ansbach-Bayreuth. During the American Revolutionary War, Great Britain...
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    margrave of the Principality of Ansbach from 1723 to his death. Charles William Frederick was the son of William Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1686–1723)...
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    Karl Mack von Leiberich (category People from the Principality of Ansbach)
    Battle of Ulm in 1805. Karl Mack was born at Nennslingen, in the Principality of Ansbach. In 1770 he joined an Austrian cavalry regiment, in which his uncle...
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    Principality of Ansbach. On 15 March 1806, the French emperor put Berg under the rule of his brother-in-law Joachim Murat, including territories of the...
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    rights. In the Principalities of Ansbach and Bayreuth this did not change until the late 18th century. In 1791, the last Margrave of Ansbach-Bayreuth, Charles...
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    Simon Marius (category People from Ansbach)
    in the city of Ansbach. He is best known for being among the first observers of the four largest moons of Jupiter, and his publication of his discovery...
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    Georg Ernst Stahl (category People from the Principality of Ansbach)
    deep depression until his death in 1734 at the age of 74. He was born in St. John's parish in Ansbach, Brandenburg on October 21, 1659. His father was Johann...
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    received the Principality of Bayreuth, while Frederick kept the Principality of Ansbach; the brothers ruled jointly in the Burgraviate of Nuremberg. At...
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  • within the Fraconian Principality of Ansbach from the year 1686 until 16 October 1692 when he died. Albert was the second son of Margrave John Frederick...
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    Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (8 January 1686 – 7 January 1723), was Margrave of the Principality of Brandenburg-Ansbach from 1703 until his...
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    Ansbach. Due to the Reformation, the monastery was closed in 1537. Since then Heidenheim is mostly Lutheran. In 1792 Prussia bought principality of Ansbach...
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    for his micrography, in which illustrations consist of very small text. Buchinger was born in Ansbach, Germany, without hands or legs, now considered to...
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    native of the municipality of Kissing near Augsburg (his name on the baptismal register is Mattheus Klostermair—the Austro-Bavarian spelling of it), Bavarian...
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    Margravine of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach. Born in Kraków, she was the second daughter of Grand Duke of Lithuania and King Casimir IV of Poland...
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    the 18th century were the County of East Frisia (1744), the Principality of Bayreuth (1791) and Principality of Ansbach (1791), the latter two being acquired...
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    This is a list of countries by population in 1800. Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year, and exact population figures are for countries...
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    Diversity, Denominational Plurality, and Corporative Politics in the Principality of Transylvania (1526–1691). BRILL. p. 41. ISBN 978-9004176522. Murgescu...
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    purchased the town of Ansbach, nucleus of the later Hohenzollern Principality of Ansbach established in 1398. A year later Frederick died, and was succeeded...
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    Huguenots (category French Wars of Religion)
    German territories of Baden, Franconia (Principality of Bayreuth, Principality of Ansbach), Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, Duchy of Württemberg, in the...
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    This is a list of countries by population in 1700. Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year and exact population figures are for countries that...
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  • Thumbnail for Albert Alcibiades, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach
    born in Ansbach and, losing his father Casimir in 1527, he came under the guardianship of his uncle George, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, a strong...
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