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  • proper noun A former german principality

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  • As a result, some clarification was necessary, and it took the form of two major conferences or convents, the first in Lyons in 1778 and the second in Wilhelmsbad in Hesse-Kassel four years later.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • As a result, some clarification was necessary, and it took the form of two major conferences or convents, the first in Lyons in 1778 and the second in Wilhelmsbad in Hesse-Kassel four years later.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • As a result, some clarification was necessary, and it took the form of two major conferences or convents, the first in Lyons in 1778 and the second in Wilhelmsbad in Hesse-Kassel four years later.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • From 1806 to 1813, Hesse-Kassel belonged to the Kingdom of Westphalia, founded by Napoleon.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Restoration the greater part of the estates of the Abbey of Fulda was assigned to Hesse-Kassel.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Under Napoleon, in 1809, it was ceded to the Grand Duchy of Frankfort; in 1815, to Hesse-Kassel, with which, in 1866, it passed to Prussia.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

  • (1637-63) the foundation of Hersfeld and a portion of Upper Hesse were acquired by Hesse-Kassel.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • He is the great-great-grandson of Grand Master of the Asiatic Brethren, Karl Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and also descended from George II, Catherine the Great of Russia, and Frederick I King of Prussia.

    Blogbot - forsiden 2009

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