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    and Sovereign Lord of Gemen and Raesfeld. Born into the noble House of Limburg-Stirum on 10 January 1684 in Borken, Burg Gemen, Otto Ernst Leopold was...
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    Gemen, Oberstein, Styrum, etc. When the branch of Gemen became extinct in 1800, the branch of Styrum failed to inherit their possessions, and Gemen passed...
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    Castle, Lennestadt Blankenheim Castle, Blankenheim Palais Schaumburg, Bonn Gemen Castle, Borken, North Rhine-Westphalia Schloss Beck, Bottrop Brüggen Castle...
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    war, community rearrangements followed in 1969, including annexation of Gemen and other towns in the vicinity. Between 1975 and 1978 came the cleaning...
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  • Westphalia 1813: To Hesse-Cassel Gemen Lordship Low Rhen WE 10th Century: Formed To local Lords of Gemen 1282: Gemen a fief of Cleves 14th Century: Fief...
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    Arnold of Steinfurt, Count Willem II of Limburg Lord of Broich, Hendrik of Gemen, Gijsbert of Batenburg, Marshal Gerhard Morrien, Gerhard Keppel, Diederik...
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  • Zuylen-Anholt as fief of Utrecht betw. 1317-1343: Imperial immediacy 1399: To Gemen 1402: To Bronchhorst-Batenburg 1621: HRE Count 1641: to Salm-Salm 1653:...
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  • Sternberg, Lord of Gemen County 1620: Principality Low Rhen WE 1290: Formed: Partitioned from Holstein-Itzehoe 1528: Acquired Gemen 1544: Partitioned into...
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    people of Gemen took little care of it. In 1800, the Gemen line of the Limburg-Styrum family died out with the 15-year-old Ferdinand August. The Gemen estate...
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  • Acquired Borculo 1640: Acquired Gemen 1644: Partitioned into Limburg-Styrum-Bronckhorst-Borculo, Limburg-Styrum-Gemen and Limburg-Styrum-Styrum Limburg-Styrum-Borculo...
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