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Charles Frederick, the reigning Elector of Baden, is now near fourscore years of age.
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Charles Frederick, the reigning Elector of Baden, is now near fourscore years of age.
Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various
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Charles Frederick of Baden-Durlach, who thus became ruler of the whole of
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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Hofmeister -- Stephen Vinandus Pighius -- concerning the life and travels of his princely charge, Charles Frederick, Duke of Cleves, who on his grand tour died in Rome.
English Travellers of the Renaissance Clare Howard
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Consisting of a number of isolated districts lying on either bank of the upper Rhine, it was the work of Charles Frederick to acquire the intervening stretches of land, and so to give territorial unity to his country.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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At the Peace of Westphalia Frederick's son, Charles Frederick (1648-80), received back the Rhenish Palatinate undiminished, but had to give up the Upper Palatinate and be content with a newly-created electoral vote.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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This attitude was reflected in the conduct of the Kaiser, who, as illustrative of the point, is quoted at the dedication of the monument to Prince Frederick Charles at Frankfurt-on-the-Oder in 1891, as having said, "We would rather sacrifice our eighteen army corps and our forty-two millions inhabitants on the field of battle than surrender a single stone of what my father and Prince Charles Frederick gained."
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Kelly Miller 1901
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The Gerlachs and many of their friends, and the purely military party which was headed by Prince Charles Frederick, the King's youngest brother, desired to do away with the Constitution, to dismiss the Parliament, and to restore the absolute monarchy in a form which would have been more extreme than that which it had had since 1815.
Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire Headlam, James W 1899
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Then it was, in 1789, that the reigning Grand Duke, Prince Charles Frederick, rose to the supreme height of voluntarily abolishing all serfdom in his dominions.
Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians John Hill 1884
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In one of the quiet out-lying districts of Wŭ rtemburg, the traveller now sees standing a plain stone pyramid, erected by the peasants of Germany in 1789, as a monument to Prince Charles Frederick of that Duchy, for his voluntary
Reminiscences and Memoirs of North Carolina and Eminent North Carolinians John Hill 1884
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