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Eltz -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11) |
 | | The Eltz held power in the (The body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote) Electorates of (additional info and facts about Mainz) Mainz and (One (as a judge) who examines and settles a case) Trier. |
 | | In 1624, Hans Jakob zu Eltz was given the hereditary office of (An officer holding the highest rank in the army) Field Marshal for the electorate of Trier. |
 | | This was the main residence of the Grafen von und zu Eltz until the family was expelled by the (A native or inhabitant of Yugoslavia) Yugoslav (A socialist who advocates communism) communist regime in 1945. |
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