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    Eschwege (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʃveːɡə] ), the district seat of the Werra-Meißner-Kreis, is a town in northeastern Hesse, Germany. In 1971, the town...
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    Frederick of Hesse-Eschwege (9 May 1617 – 24 September 1655) was from 1632 until his death Landgrave of the apanage of Hesse-Eschwege, which stood under...
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  • Eschwege Airfield is a former military airfield located in Germany in the northwest part of Eschwege (Hessen); approximately 170 miles southwest of Berlin...
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  • to the Hessen-Eschwege branch of the Hessen-Rotenburg line of the House of Hesse. Through her marriage on 25 November 1667 in Eschwege to Ferdinand Albert...
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    Baron Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege (1777–1855) was a geologist, geographer and above all a mineralogist and engineer of German mines. He played an important...
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  • Kassel. The district was created in 1974 by merging the two districts of Eschwege and Witzenhausen, which had both existed with only slight modifications...
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    given to Lieutenant-General and mining engineer Wilhelm Ludwig von Eschwege. Eschwege, a German amateur architect, was much traveled and likely had knowledge...
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  • Heinz von Lichberg, real name Heinz von Eschwege (born 1890 in Marburg, died March 14, 1951, in Lübeck) was a German author and journalist, remembered...
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    Leutnant Rudolf von Eschwege was a German World War I flying ace who was a fighter pilot operating on the Macedonian front. He was credited with twenty...
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  • particular focus on economics and politics, who used the pseudonyms Hermann Eschwege and Donald Bell. As a young man in the 1930s, he came to prominence as...
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    wife of Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege (1617–1655), she was by marriage Landgravine of Hesse-Eschwege, and after her husband's death acted as...
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  • 1875, the section between Eschwege and Eschwege West (then called Niederhone) was opened together with the Bebra–Eschwege-West line. The Niederhone–Treysa...
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    The displaced persons camp of Eschwege, a former German air force base in the Frankfurt district of the American-occupied zone, became a displaced persons...
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    Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and Christina Wilhelmina of Hesse-Eschwege. Ferdinand Albert fought on the side of Emperor Leopold I in the War of...
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    Christine Anderson (category People from Eschwege)
    Anderson is a former activist of the Pegida movement. Anderson was born in Eschwege, Hesse, West Germany. She completed a commercial apprenticeship. She lived...
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  • Juliana of Hesse-Eschwege (14 May 1652 – 20 June 1693) was a German noblewoman. In her teens she was brought up at the Swedish royal court as the future...
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    Schwalm-Eder-Kreis (Homberg (Efze)) (HR, ZIG, FZ) Werra-Meißner-Kreis (Eschwege) (ESW, WIZ) Waldeck-Frankenberg (Korbach) (KB, FKB, WA) Independent cities:...
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    next to the new kitchens. The building work was directed by the Baron von Eschwege, a wild architectural fantasy in an eclectic style full of symbolism that...
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    abdicated in favour of his son William V. Five years later he died in Eschwege. He was not only a serious musician but an expert composer (a Pavane of...
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    2002 with a pennant number BG 24. Two other boats, Bayreuth (BG 25) and Eschwege (BG 26) followed on 2 May 2003 and 18 December 2003 respectively. With...
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  • Rudolf von Eschwege (1895–1917) was a German flying ace during World War I credited with 20 confirmed and six unconfirmed aerial victories as the only...
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    Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 10. Frederick, Landgrave of Hesse-Eschwege 5. Princess Christine of Hesse-Eschwege 11. Countess Palatine Eleonora Catherine of Kleeburg...
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    composer, and music producer. Gerd Grabowski was born on 4 December 1949 in Eschwege, Hesse, Germany. After completing his apprenticeship, he became an electrician...
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    1772 Bad Staffelstein  Germany 75.0 m (246 ft) Neustädter Kirche 1520 Eschwege  Germany 75.0 m (246 ft) Heilig-Kreuz-Münster Rottweil  Germany 75.0 m...
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    married Christine of Hesse-Eschwege (30 October 1648 - 18 March 1702), a daughter of Landgrave Frederick of Hesse-Eschwege and Countess Palatine Eleonora...
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  • county of Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia Bilstein Castle (Eschwege), ruined castle near Eschwege, county of Werra-Meißner-Kreis, North Hesse Bilstein Castle...
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  • Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels (17 July 1689 in Wanfried – 21 October 1755 in Eschwege) was a son of Landgrave Charles of Hesse-Wanfried (1649–1711) and his second...
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    (Hesse) Eschenbach in der Oberpfalz (Bavaria) Eschershausen (Lower Saxony) Eschwege (Hesse) Eschweiler (North Rhine-Westphalia) Esens (Lower Saxony) Espelkamp...
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    Albert II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg 53. Princess Christine of Hesse-Eschwege 13. Duchess Sophie Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 54. Louis Rudolph...
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    (1627–1834) Hesse-Wanfried (1627–1755) Hesse-Rheinfels (1627–1754) Hesse-Eschwege (1632-1657) Hesse-Philippsthal (1685-1866) Hesse-Philippsthal-Barchfeld...
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