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786:Matthias II
711:Frederick I
547:Start term
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1369:Francis II
1125:Nicholas I
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761:Theobald I
661:Matthias I
411:Godfrey VI
342:Godfrey IV
307:Gothelo II
295:Godfrey II
284:(991–1012)
142:Zwentibold
87:Lothair II
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1555:Portrait
1268:Francis I
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