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Lutheranism. Nikolaus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Oldenburg ( German: Nikolaus Friedrich Wilhelm von Holstein-Gottorp, Erbgroßherzog von Oldenburg; 10 August 1897 – 3 April 1970) was the eldest son of Frederick Augustus II, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, who was the last ruling Grand Duke of Oldenburg . In 1931, Nikolaus succeeded to his father's ...
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they comprise the national bicameral legislature of the United States. [1] [2] The House is charged with the passage of federal legislation, known as bills; those that are also passed by the Senate ...
The House of Windsor is a British royal house, and currently the reigning house of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. The royal house's name was inspired by the historic Windsor Castle estate. Since it was founded in 1917, there have been five British monarchs of the House of Windsor: George V, Edward VIII, George VI ...
Religion. Russian Orthodox. Catherine Pavlovna of Russia ( Russian: Екатерина Павловна; 21 May [ O.S. 10 May] 1788 – 9 January 1819) was Queen of Württemberg from 30 October 1816 until her death in 1819 as the wife of William I of Württemberg . Catherine was born as the fourth daughter of Emperor Paul I of Russia and ...
Emilie was the daughter of Count Anthony II of Oldenburg and his wife Sibylle Elisabeth of Brunswick-Dannenberg. She married on 4 February 1638 to Count Louis Günther I of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt. When her husband died in 1646, she took up government as guardian and regent for her son, Albert Anton. She was 32 when she took up the regency, and ...
Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg. Peter Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg[citation needed] (3 January 1754 in Eutin Castle, Eutin [citation needed] – 2 July 1823 in Schloss Plön, Plön. [citation needed]) was a ruling Duke of Oldenburg from 1784 to his death.
