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  2. Duchy of Holstein - Wikipedia

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    The Duchy of Holstein (German: Herzogtum Holstein; Danish: Hertugdømmet Holsten) was the northernmost state of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the present German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It originated when King Christian I of Denmark had his County of Holstein-Rendsburg elevated to a duchy by Emperor Frederick III in 1474.

  3. List of consorts of Schleswig and Holstein - Wikipedia

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    This article would focus more on the Duchess consorts of Schleswig and Holstein, Schleswig-Holstein (in pretense), and the many branches of the Schleswig-Holstein duchy created by the Danish king for his relatives. The following list is a list the spouse of the jarls and dukes, who ruled over Schleswig respectively Southern Jutland ...

  4. Unitary State (Denmark) - Wikipedia

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    The Danish term Helstaten refers to two historical state formations of Denmark. [4] One being the twin realms of Denmark–Norway, and the other (and most referred to) is the personal and for a short time real union between Denmark and the North German duchies of Schleswig, Holstein, and Lauenburg.

  5. Holstein-Glückstadt - Wikipedia

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    The Danish king in his function as duke of Holstein, and duke of Schleswig, appointed statholders (German: Statthalter; Latin: produx) to represent him in the duchies. The statholders fulfilled the tasks related to the ducal power as patrimonial lords in the royal shares of Holstein and Schleswig, as well as the royal part in the condominial government with the houses of Gottorp and Haderslev ...

  6. Duchy of Schleswig - Wikipedia

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    The Duchy of Schleswig (/ ˈ ʃ l ɛ s w ɪ ɡ /; German: [ˌʃleːsvɪç]; Danish: Hertugdømmet Slesvig; German: Herzogtum Schleswig; Low German: Hartogdom Sleswig; North Frisian: Härtochduum Slaswik) was a duchy in Southern Jutland (Sønderjylland) covering the area between about 60 km (35 miles) north and 70 km (45 mi) south of the current border between Germany and Denmark.

  7. List of bishops of Schleswig - Wikipedia

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    Their competence comprised until 1713 the ducal shares of the Duchies of Holstein and Schleswig. The Danish king as liege lord of the dukes of Schleswig deposed them in 1713 (confirmed in 1720), thereafter ducal co-rule was restricted to the Duchy of Holstein. 1549–1563: Volquard Jonas; 1562–1593: Paul von Eitzen

  8. Duke of Schleswig - Wikipedia

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    Duchy of Schleswig: Unmarried: c.1257 aged 18-19: Eric I: c.1242 Second son of Abel and Matilda of Holstein: 1257 [5] – 27 May 1272: Duchy of Schleswig: Margaret of Rugen 1259 or 1260 three children 27 May 1272 aged 29-30: Brothers of Valdemar III, divided their inheritance. Abel II: 1252 Third son of Abel and Matilda of Holstein: 1257 – 2 ...

  9. List of rulers of Schleswig-Holstein - Wikipedia

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    In the course of history, the County of Holstein was several times partitioned among the inheriting sons into up to six lines. In 1386 King Oluf II of Denmark and his mother-regent, Queen Margaret I, enfeoffed in Nyborg Gerhard VI, Count of Holstein-Rendsborg and his cognatic successors with the Duchy of Schleswig, which had been in the royal family's hands until 1375. [1]