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Isenburg, Runkel, Wied, verbunden mit der Geschichte des Rheinthals zwischen Koblenz und Andernach, von Julius Cäsar bis auf die neueste Zeit: Mit 10 Abb. v. Stammruinen, Münzen, einer Charte, Geschlechtstafeln und
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Antiquarius: welcher die wichtigsten und angenehmsten geographischen, historischen und politischen MerkwĂĽrdigkeiten des ganzen Rheinstroms, von seinem AusfluĂź in das Meer bis zu seinem Ursprunge,
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Christian I, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld-Bischweiler
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