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    partition of Solms, ruled by the House of Solms, and was raised to a Principality of the Holy Roman Empire in 1742. The county of Solms-Braunfels was partitioned...
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    Amalia of Solms-Braunfels (31 August 1602 – 8 September 1675) was Princess of Orange by marriage to Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. She acted as the...
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    this day, now under the stewardship of the Counts of Oppersdorff-Solms-Braunfels. Braunfels Castle commands the surrounding landscape, extending its presence...
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    northeast of Limburg an der Lahn. Braunfels borders in the northwest on the town of Leun, in the north on the town of Solms, in the east on the community...
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    Prince Carl (Karl) of Solms-Braunfels (27 July 1812 – 13 November 1875) was a German prince and military officer in both the Austrian army and the cavalry...
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    Solms-Braunfels (22 October 1770 in Braunfels – 13 April 1814 in Slawentzitz) was a Prussian Major General and by birth member of the House of Solms-Braunfels...
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    Wilhelm Christian Karl, 3rd Prince of Solms Braunfels (9 January 1759, in Braunfels – 20 March 1837, in Braunfels) was by succession an immediate Prince...
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    Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (Eleonore Ernestine Marie; 17 September 1871 – 16 November 1937) was Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine as the second...
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    of Solms-Lich split off from Solms-Braunfels. It was raised to a Principality of the Holy Roman Empire in 1792 for Prince Karl Christian zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich...
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    Ernst, 2nd Prince of Solms-Braunfels (8 February 1721 in Braunfels – 2 October 1783, ibid.) was the second Prince of Solms-Braunfels. He was the son of...
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    Christine Charlotte of Solms-Braunfels (10 November 1690 in Greifenstein – 16 October 1771 in Homburg) was a Countess of Solms-Braunfels by birth and by marriage...
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    Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels (11 January 1696 in Braunfels – 24 February 1761, Braunfels) was the first Prince of Solms-Braunfels. He was the son of...
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    century) and Braunfels. The still existing lines are the princely branches of Solms-Braunfels, Solms-Hohensolms-Lich with their seat in Lich and Solms-Baruth...
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    104,707. New Braunfels is known for its German Texan heritage. New Braunfels was established in 1845 by Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels, Commissioner...
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    of Solms-Braunfels (1696–1761) and his second wife, Countess Sophie Magdalene of Solms-Laubach-Utphe (1701–1744), daughter of Count Otto of Solms-Laubach-Utphe...
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    Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (category House of Solms-Braunfels)
    successively Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels, and her first cousin Ernest Augustus. Through her 1815 marriage to...
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    elder son of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, and his wife Amalia of Solms-Braunfels. Frederick Henry was the youngest son of William the Silent (stadtholder...
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    Frederick Henry married his first cousin once removed, Countess Amalia of Solms-Braunfels in 1625. His illegitimate son by Margaretha Catharina Bruyns (1595–1625)...
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    conflict arose between his mother and his paternal grandmother, Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, over the name to be given to the infant. Mary wanted to name him Charles...
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    eldest daughter of Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels. His maternal cousin was King William III of England. Upon the death...
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    von Solms-Braunfels Prince Franz von Colloredo-Mansfeld Prince Otto Victor von Schoenberg-Waldenburg Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels (Prince of Solms-Braunfels...
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    Pieter Post and Jacob van Campen. It was commissioned by Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, the wife of Stadtholder Frederick Henry, on a parcel of land granted...
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    brothers and her difficult relationship with her mother-in-law Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, who considered the princess young and inexperienced. After the restoration...
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    many cultural characteristics with New Braunfels, which had been established by Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels the previous year. Fredericksburg (German:...
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    daughter of stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange and Amalia of Solms-Braunfels. Albertine Agnes was born in The Hague and was the sixth of nine children...
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  • Braunfels (German: brown crag) may refer to: Braunfels, Germany New Braunfels, Texas New Braunfels Municipal Airport Solms-Braunfels (1258–1806), principality...
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    Palatine, his wife Elizabeth of Bohemia and the princess Amalia of Solms-Braunfels, living in The Hague at the time, visited her, curious about the "nine-year-old...
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    Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels (1812–1875), German prince and military officer for Austria & the Grand Duchy of Hesse; founded New Braunfels, Texas Frederick...
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    John O. Meusebach (category People from New Braunfels, Texas)
    to New Braunfels isolated. He was told Prince Solms chose to keep the Germans from interacting with any Americans. Meusebach found Prince Solms in Galveston...
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    1901. The Grand Duke married for a second time to Princess Eleonore of Solms-Hohensolms-Lich (1871–1937), and had two sons: Georg Donatus, Hereditary...
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