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Die Fürsten des Landes. Herzöge und Grafen von
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383:Gerhard VI
362:Gerhard VI
235:References
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64:1403-09-28
393:Adolph IX
260:Footnotes
101:Spouse(s)
20:Albert II
372:Nicholas
339:Nicholas
334:Henry II
223:Marriage
190:Segeberg
186:Holstein
170:Nicholas
229:Eric IV
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82:Itzehoe
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