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| Tango01 | 17 Mar 2024 4:57 p.m. PST |
…MECKLENBURGER MILITÄR. "Due to inheritance disputes, Mecklenburg was divided into the two duchies of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and Mecklenburg-Strelitz by the so-called Hamburg Settlement of March 8, 1701. Mecklenburg-Schwerin with its residential cities of Schwerin and Ludwigslust and, above all, the Baltic Sea port cities of Wismar and Rostock served as a retreat and supply base for the Allies in the fight against the French in 1813-14. The significantly smaller Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz with its residential town of Neustrelitz was less important. From 1785 to 1837, Friedrich Franz I was Duke, and from 1815 he was Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Duke Charles II ruled in Mecklenburg-Strelitz from 1794–1816. Politically, Mecklenburg-Schwerin was close to Russia, Mecklenburg-Strelitz through the marriage of Princess Luise to the heir to the Prussian throne and later King Friedrich Wilhelm III. connected with Prussia…"
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| gavandjosh02 | 17 Mar 2024 6:31 p.m. PST |
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 ColCampbell  | 18 Mar 2024 6:42 a.m. PST |
That is a very good find! Jim |
| Tango01 | 18 Mar 2024 3:23 p.m. PST |
A votre service mes amis…
Armand
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returns to Flintloque to paint an Ogre.
