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Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke Of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
, image = Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1819-1904).jpg , caption = The Grand Duke , succession =Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , predecessor =George , successor = Adolf Frederick V , reign =6 September 1860 – 30 May 1904 , house =Mecklenburg-Strelitz , spouse = , issue =Duke Frederick William Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , father =George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , mother =Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel , birth_date = , birth_place =Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German Confederation , death_date = , death_place =Neustrelitz, Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany , burial_date =6 June 1904 , burial_place =Mirow, Mecklenburg-Strelitz Frederick William (17 October 1819 – 30 May 1904) was a German sovereign who ruled over the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz as Grand Duke from 1860 until his death. Biography He was born in Neustrelitz, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Duchy Of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
The Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz was a territory in Northern Germany, held by the younger line of the House of Mecklenburg residing in Neustrelitz. Like the neighbouring Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, it was a sovereign member state of the German Confederation and became a federated state of the North German Confederation and finally of the German Empire upon the unification of 1871. After World War I and the German Revolution of 1918–19 it was succeeded by the Free State of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Geography It consisted of two detached parts of the Mecklenburg region: the larger Lordship of Stargard with the residence of Neustrelitz to the southeast of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and the Principality of Ratzeburg on the west. The first was bounded by the Prussian provinces of Pomerania and Brandenburg, the second bordered on the Duchy of Lauenburg (incorporated into the Province of Schleswig-Holstein in 1876) and the territory of the Free City of Lüb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
