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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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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A grand duchy is a country or territory whose official head of state or ruler is a monarch bearing the title of grand duke or grand duchess. Prior to...
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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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duchy was occupied between 1803 and 1805, and became part of the puppet-state Grand Duchy of Berg. In 1815, after the defeat of Napoleon, the duchy became...
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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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Napoleon then gave Mark to the elevated Grand Duchy of Berg, which was divided into four departments along the lines of Napoleonic France. Mark was in the...
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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. With French encouragement...
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Arenberg (redirect from County, Principality and Duchy of Arenberg)
Meppen, and the Grand Duchy of Berg annexing Recklinghausen. After Napoleon's defeat in 1814 and the dissolution of the Confederation of the Rhine, the...
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County of Arenberg 1549–1810 County of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1607–1806) Grand Duchy of Berg 1806–1808 Grand Duchy of Berg 1809–1813 Free State of Lippe...
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the Grand Duchy of Frankfurt. Corvey was incorporated into the Kingdom of Westphalia on 7 December 1807 and Dortmund into the Grand Duchy of Berg on 1...
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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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Lippe (department) (category Former departments of France in Germany)
Principality of Salm and a part of the Grand Duchy of Berg was annexed by France. Its territory is now part of the German lands of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia...
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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 comital house of Bentheim-Tecklenburg abandoned all claims to the county. The county was mediatised to the Grand Duchy of Berg in 1808. Tecklenburg...
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Bentheim-Tecklenburg-Rheda (category Counties of the Holy Roman Empire)
part of the Grand Duchy of Berg, and after the Congress of Vienna (1815) of the Kingdom of Prussia. In 1817, the count was created 1st Prince of Bentheim-Tecklenburg...
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County of Dülmen (1803–1806) Arenberg (1803–1810) Principality of Salm (1802–1811) Grand Duchy of Berg (1806–1808) Rhine Province (1822–1946) Province of Westphalia...
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The Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland. It existed...
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Land Wildenburg (category Geography of Germany)
rule of Mörchingen, including all accessories and all other rights usurped by their neighbors." In 1806 Wildenburg fell to the Grand Duchy of Berg, and...
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Lahn-Dill-Kreis (category Districts of Hesse)
principality of Nassau-Dillenburg, which was part of the French-occupied Grand Duchy of Berg between 1806 and 1813, and to the principality of Nassau-Oranien...
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Mettmann (category Districts of the Rhine Province)
in commerce and trade. In 1806 Mettmann became a part of the Grand Duchy of Berg under the rule of Napoleon's brother-in-law, Joachim Murat. During this...
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Steinfurt (district) (category Districts of North Rhine-Westphalia)
independent county of the Holy Roman Empire. In 1806, it became part of the Grand Duchy of Berg and in 1815 it became part of the Kingdom of Prussia. In 1975...
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Wülfrath (section Coat of arms)
70 houses. After the transfer of the Duchy of Berg to the French and the establishment of the Grand Duchy of Berg, out of the hundreds Erbach, Püttbach...
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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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of the family was mediatised by the Grand Duchy of Berg in 1806. As a former ruling or the mediatised one the family belonged to the small circle of high...
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Bonaparte (1782–1839) married Joachim Murat, Marshal of the Empire, Grand Duke of Berg, then King of Naples Prince Achille Murat (1801–1847), married Catherine...
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Louis Bonaparte (redirect from Louis I of Holland)
Holland to Napoleon Bonaparte's invading army (9 July). Sovereign of the Grand Duchy of Berg in 1809-1813 (under regency). Napoleon Louis Bonaparte died from...
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Austro-Prussian war of 1866, the title of Duke of Nassau was retained by William and his heirs. Duchy of Anhalt: Grand Cross of Albert the Bear, 1868...
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The Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Niederrhein), or simply known as the Lower Rhine Province (Provinz Niederrhein), was a province...
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Grand Duchy of Berg mediatised the Lordship (Herrschaft) of Rheda and the County of Hohenlimburg, the independent possessions of the Count of Bentheim-Tecklenburg...
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