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in 1539. The last scion of the comital family, Count John Ernest, died in 1599. With
Blankenburg, the County of Regenstein fell back to the Prince-Bishopric of Halberstadt. Shortly thereafter Blankenburg and Regenstein were separated: Regenstein remained with the secularised
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from 1107 onwards and provided him with large estates in the
Eastphalian
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Siegfried (-1073), brother of Konrad, Count of
Blankenburg-Regenstein
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in 1162, while his brother
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Blankenburg and Regenstein (-1599)
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Regenstein-Heimburg (-1267), brother
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485:The following articles do not yet exist on the
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300:(d. 1084), a cadet branch of the Franconian
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16:Statelet of the Holy Roman Empire
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383:Abbesses of Quedlinburg
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27:Grafschaft Regenstein
449:Counts of Regenstein
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161:• Acquired by
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883:51.815°N 10.960°E
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842:Upper Saxon
797:until 1695.
793:until 1640.
789:until 1773.
781:until 1596.
777:until 1705.
773:until 1731.
765:until 1701.
761:until 1648.
676:Mecklenburg
637:Grubenhagen
622:Blankenburg
560:Halberstadt
375: [
266:Blankenburg
182:Preceded by
120:Blankenburg
75:Middle Ages
940:Categories
898:References
874:10°57′36″E
871:51°48′54″N
838:Burgundian
825:Franconian
801:from 1701.
785:from 1708.
769:from 1648.
751:Nordhausen
746:MĂĽhlhausen
703:Regenstein
659:GlĂĽckstadt
565:Hildesheim
430:Protestant
302:Conradines
669:Pinneberg
627:Calenberg
580:Ratzeburg
575:Magdeburg
399:‹See Tfd›
372:Albert II
155:1599 1599
66:Derenburg
34:1162–1599
834:Austrian
809:Bavarian
691:Strelitz
686:Schwerin
654:Holstein
585:Schwerin
367:Henry IV
334:and his
256:comital
246:statelet
105:Heimburg
813:Swabian
736:Hamburg
698:Rantzau
681:GĂĽstrow
664:Gottorp
642:Hanover
604:Secular
314:Harzgau
294:Rhenish
276:History
248:of the
63:Capital
741:LĂĽbeck
731:Goslar
726:Bremen
718:Cities
612:Bremen
570:LĂĽbeck
555:Bremen
403:German
391:ballad
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58:County
55:Status
632:Celle
480:Notes
409:) by
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327:comes
264:near
254:Saxon
336:Welf
322:Bode
320:and
318:Ilse
308:was
270:Harz
240:The
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