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297:
284:When Prince
283:
257:
238:
211:
200:
185:
170:
140:
139:
90:Noble family
78:(1719-02-27)
62:13 June 1664
1533:1719 deaths
1528:1664 births
348:(1699-1750)
1522:Categories
1504:1688–1719
1483:1675–1688
1417:Worldroots
1383:References
253:DĂĽsseldorf
149:Heidelberg
83:Heidelberg
58:1664-06-13
1494:New title
1472:Frederick
377:Ancestors
273:from the
209:in 1697.
167:Biography
101:Spouse(s)
1422:Weilburg
304:Building
275:HunsrĂĽck
236:(1693).
232:and the
145:Weilburg
66:Weilburg
271:Tallard
245:General
226:Koblenz
214:Dragoon
194:in the
1454:
1394:, in:
1088:(= 17)
1029:(= 16)
908:(= 20)
780:(= 16)
131:Mother
121:Father
95:Nassau
1456:Died:
1449:Born:
839:(=17)
157:Count
111:Issue
1326:31.
1294:15.
1268:30.
1206:29.
1174:14.
1148:28.
1084:27.
1052:13.
1025:26.
963:25.
931:12.
904:24.
835:23.
803:11.
776:22.
714:21.
682:10.
656:20.
590:19.
532:18.
470:17.
412:16.
203:Buda
73:Died
52:Born
1232:7.
989:6.
862:1.
740:5.
616:2.
558:9.
496:4.
438:8.
243:as
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