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Frederick of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, who also increased their annual allowance to
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385:(Swedish) Dorothea av Holstein-Beck in Wilhelmina StĂĄlberg, Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor (1864)
376:(Swedish) Dorothea av Holstein-Beck in Wilhelmina StĂĄlberg, Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor (1864)
367:(Swedish) Dorothea av Holstein-Beck in Wilhelmina StĂĄlberg, Anteckningar om svenska qvinnor (1864)
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Georg Frederick Karl of Brandenburg-Bayreuth-Kulmbach
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328:Frederick
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