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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_WittelsbachHouse of Wittelsbach - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · The House of Wittelsbach (German: Haus Wittelsbach) is a former Bavarian dynasty, with branches that have ruled over territories including the Electorate of Bavaria, the Electoral Palatinate, the Electorate of Cologne, Holland, Zeeland, Sweden (with Swedish-ruled Finland), Denmark, Norway, Hungary, Bohemia, and Greece.

   • Founded: 11th century
   • Final ruler: Ludwig III

   • Current head: Franz, Duke of Bavaria
   • Founder: Otto I

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Grand_Duchy_of_HesseGrand Duchy of Hesse - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen).

   • Capital: Darmstadt
   • Government: Constitutional Monarchy

   • Common languages: Hessian German

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   1 day ago · Businessman Heinrich XIII Prince Reuss, 72, pictured outside the Frankfurt court on Tuesday, is one of nine defendants accused of leading a far-right plot to topple the Germany government.

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   Where did the Grand Duchy of Hesse come from?

   • The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine ( German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918. The grand duchy originally formed from the Landgraviate of Hesse-Darmstadt in 1806 as the Grand Duchy of Hesse (German: Großherzogtum Hessen ).

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   When was the last issue of the Grand Duchy of Hesse?

   • Final issue of the Grand Duchy of Hesse's gazette, 8 November 1918, one day before the fall of the grand duchy. The most famous project of Grand Duke Ernest Louis is the Darmstadt Artists' Colony, a project, which his mother, Grand Duchess Alice, had first conceived, but had not brought to fruition due to her early death.

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   What coins did the Grand Duchy of Hesse minte?

   • The grand duchy was a member of the South German monetary union and minted guilder and kreuzer coins. As a result of the Dresden Coinage Convention, the exchange rate of these coins was pegged to the North German thaler. The grand duchy of Hesse also minted double thaler coins from 1839 and Vereinsthaler from 1857.

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   When did Hesse join the German Empire?

   • In 1866, Hesse entered the Austro-Prussian War on the Austrian side, but received a relatively mild settlement from the Prussian victors. The grand duchy joined the German Empire in 1871. As a small state within the empire, the grand duchy had limits placed on its autonomy, but significant religious, social, and cultural reforms were carried out.

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6. www.businessinsider.com › hidden-details-kingHidden Details in King Charles III First Official Portrait As ...

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   6 days ago · The first official portrait of King Charles III was released on Tuesday — just over a year after his coronation on May 6, 2023. The portrait, painted by British artist Jonathan Yeo, was unveiled ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Former_German_nobility_inFormer German nobility in the Nazi Party - Wikipedia

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   May 14, 2024 · Prince Louis of Hesse and by Rhine, was the youngest son of Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse by his second wife, Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich. He succeeded his brother Georg Donatus as the titular Grand Duke of Hesse after his death.

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9. www.britannica.com › Philip-duke-of-EdinburghPhilip, duke of Edinburgh | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   4 days ago · His mother was Princess Alice (1885–1969), who was the eldest daughter of Louis Alexander Mountbatten, 1st marquess of Milford Haven, and Princess Victoria of Hesse and the Rhine, granddaughter of Queen Victoria.

10. www.theflashpacker.net › visiting-burg-rheinfelsHow to Visit Burg Rheinfels, Germany: King of the Rhine Castles

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    May 9, 2024 · Make the most of a visit to the King of the Rhine castles with this guide to visiting Burg Rheinfels. Includes how to get to Rheinfels Castle and what to expect