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    Jelgava Palace (Latvian: Jelgavas pils) or historically Mitau Palace (Latvian: Mītavas pils, German: Schloss Mitau) is the largest Baroque-style palace...
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    built for the Dukes of Courland in what is now Latvia, the other being Jelgava Palace. The palace was built in two periods, from 1736 until 1740 and from...
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    daughter, Johanna Her fourth daughter, Dorothea Jelgava Palace, the Biron residence her beloved Schloss Löbichau Miniature portrait titled: Wilhelmine...
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    army, and later governor of Belarus, Marie lived from 1802 to 1832 at Jelgava (modern day Latvia) and in a St. Petersburg palace.[citation needed] In...
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    Frederick Casimir Kettler (category People from Jelgava)
    to public affairs. In 1684 the duke's book printer George Radeckis in Jelgava became the first person to print books in the Latvian language. His efforts...
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    Frederick William, Duke of Courland (category People from Jelgava)
    Russian troops. Friedrich Wilhelm Kettler was born in 1692 in Mitau (now Jelgava) in the family of Friedrich Casimir and his second wife Elizabeth Sophia...
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    after she had left the Temple. She later moved to Mitau, Courland (now Jelgava, Latvia), where her father's eldest surviving brother, the Count of Provence...
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     Austria Schloss Laxenburg Laxenburg Empress Maria Theresa  Austria Palais Schwarzenberg Vienna Adam Franz von Schwarzenberg  Austria Schloss Halbturn...
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    Palms Manor, Palms (now Palmse) – 25 February [O.S. 13] 1826, Mitau (now Jelgava)) was a Russian courtier and general of Baltic German stock, who played...
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    Kuldīga Castle (Latin: castrum Guldinge, German: Burc Goldingen, Schloß Goldingen) also Goldingen Castle and Jesus Castle (German: Jesusburg) was a medieval...
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    Petersburg. The Duke was fond of the good life and lived in remarkable style in Schloss Mitau. He entertained the aristocracy with parties and hunts, whereby he...
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  • February 2015. "Residenz München". Bayerische Schlösserverwaltung. "Das Schloss Charlottenburg strahlt wieder". 29 January 2017. "Overview of Rashtrapati...
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  • Exhibition of the Panevėžys Artists' Work "Panevėžys – Jelgava". G. Eliasa museum of art and history, Jelgava, Latvia National exhibition of graphic arts and...
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    Friedrich Kettler (category Burials in the Ducal Crypt of the Jelgava Palace)
    (aged 72) Mitau, Duchy of Courland and Semigallia Burial Ducal crypt in the Schloss Mitau Spouse Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania House Kettler Father Gotthard...
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    Petersburg Frederick William, Duke of Courland 1692–1711 Ducal Crypt of Jelgava Palace Emperor Ivan VI 1740–1764 Unknown Empress Elizabeth 1709–1762 Peter...
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    Amalie Louise of Courland (category People from Jelgava)
    continued to live in the Nassauischer Hof, which has been called Untere Schloss since the mid-18th century. The northern wing of the palace is still called...
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  • Ehingen/Urspringschule), Karl Mamady Dia (Telekom Baskets Bonn II), Ronalds Elksnis (BK Jelgava/LAT), Joe Koschade (Telekom Baskets Bonn II), Kevin Thomas (Enosis Neon...
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    Sophie Amalie of Nassau-Siegen (category Burials in the Ducal Crypt of the Jelgava Palace)
    Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern. Amalie Louise Kettler (Mitau, 23 July 1687 – Untere Schloss [de], Siegen, 18 January 1750), married at the Old Castle [de] in Bayreuth...
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    municipality Rebuilt in 1901 Preserved First mentioned in 1536 Jelgava Palace Jelgava Jelgava municipality 1738–1772 Preserved Largest Baroque style palace...
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    In a Latvian tale from Ansis Lerhis-Puškaitis's (lv) collection, from Jelgava, translated into Hungarian with the title Hogyan lett a kakukk? ("How did...
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    Assumption [lv] Jesuit college in Krāslava (1676–1811) Jesuit residence in Jelgava (1690–1773) Jesuit college in Ilūkste (1690–1773), initially a residence...
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  • Holmiae 1751" (visited November 16th, 2020) J. Böttiger: Das königliche Schloß zu Stockholm. Amtlicher Führer, Malmö 1911, pp. 20; 54. Nordisk Familjebok...
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