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Schwerin Castle, Schwerin. The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a territory in Northern Germany held by the House of Mecklenburg residing at Schwerin. It was a sovereign member state of the German Confederation and became a federated state of the North German Confederation and finally of the German Empire in 1871.
The Duchy of Mecklenburg was a duchy within the Holy Roman Empire, located in the region of Mecklenburg. It existed during the Late Middle Ages and the early modern period, from 1471 to 1520, as well as 1695 to 1701. Its capital was Schwerin.
The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a territory in Northern Germany held by the House of Mecklenburg residing at Schwerin. The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was created in 1701, when Frederick William and Adolphus Frederick II divided the Duchy of Mecklenburg between Schwerin and Strelitz. It was a sovereign member state of the German ...
Other articles where Mecklenburg-Schwerin is discussed: Mecklenburg: …recurrently divided into two duchies, Mecklenburg-Schwerin (the west) and Mecklenburg-Güstrow (the east). During the Thirty Years’ War, Albrecht von Wallenstein in 1627–31 ousted the dukes who had sided with Christian IV of Denmark, but the dukes were restored by the Swedes. By the Peace of Westphalia (1648) Sweden ...
The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a duchy in northern Germany created in 1701, when Frederick William and Adolphus Frederick II divided the Duchy of Mecklenburg between Schwerin and Strelitz. Ruled by the successors of the Nikloting House of Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Schwerin remained a state of the Holy Roman Empire along the Baltic Sea littoral between Holstein-Glückstadt and the Duchy ...
Early History of the Bristow family. This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bristow research. Another 132 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1538, 1581, 1662, 1706, 1698, 1701, 1797 and 1806 are included under the topic Early Bristow History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
When the United States announced its independence from Great Britain in 1776, Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a sovereign, independent duchy. Although it joined the Confederation of the Rhine in 1808, it later joined the states allied against Napoleon. Following the Congress of Vienna in 1815, Mecklenburg-Schwerin was elevated to a grand duchy and ...
Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin: Today part of: Germany: The Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a duchy in northern Germany created in 1701.
The Bristow family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Bristow families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there were 14 Bristow families living in Virginia. This was about 28% of all the recorded Bristow's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Bristow families in 1840.
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