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5. Princess Christiane Emilie of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen
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L'Allemagne Dynastique, Tome VI : Bade-Mecklembourg
1178:(182nd ed.). Almanach de Gotha. 1998. p. 173.
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1093:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 375, 379.
622:Adolf Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
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1162:. Longmans. p. 52.
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1630:Carl Gregor
1389:Founded by
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451:Neustrelitz
397:Count Lippe
322:Lutheranism
131:Neustrelitz
78:Predecessor
1663:Categories
1450:Charles II
1336:1815–1816
1315:1794–1815
1056:References
342:grand duke
330:Charles II
108:1741-10-10
35:Charles II
1497:Frederica
1461:Charlotte
1326:New title
553:Darmstadt
479:Darmstadt
413:Darmstadt
385:Charlotte
88:Successor
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563:Ancestry
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1487:Therese
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