• The Lordship of Hanau was a territory within the Holy Roman Empire. In 1429 it was promoted to become a county. The territory of Hanau stretched along...
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  • an exhaustive list of lordships. (in German) History of Schellenberg Steven Tibble, Monarchy and Lordships in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, 1099-1291...
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    The County of Hanau was a territory within the Holy Roman Empire, evolved out of the Lordship of Hanau in 1429. From 1456 to 1642 and from 1685 to 1712...
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    uninhabitable. In 1736, the extinction of the comital line of Hanau meant the condominium share was inherited by the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel, who acquired the...
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  • Ulrich V, Lord of Hanau (c. 1370–1419 in Schaafheim) was the ruling Lord of Hanau from 1380 to 1404. His exact date and even the year of his birth were...
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    the Lordship of Lichtenberg. She was a younger sister of Philipp II, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg. On 20 June 1484 she married Adolf III, Count of Nassau-Wiesbaden...
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    Philipp V of Hanau-Lichtenberg (21 February 1541, in Bouxwiller – 2 June 1599, in Niederbronn) was Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg from 1590 until his death...
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  • effect of this was that the politics of expansion which on the long term dominated the success of the Lordship of Hanau and later the county of Hanau came...
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  • documents relating to Hanau. This would suggest, he must have been born around 1255-1260. Ulrich I inherited the Lordship of Hanau when his father died...
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  • IV of Hanau-Lichtenberg (20 September 1514, in Babenhausen – 19 February 1590, in Lichtenberg) was from 1538 to 1590 the reigning Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg...
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