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  WWW.SHROUDEATER.COM - Vampire of Gottorf
"At the end of the Gardens of Schloss Gottorf, near Schleswig is a spot that is being haunted by King Abel.
And Schloss Gottorf itself now houses several interesting musea and can be found on the outside of the town of Schleswig, in the North of Germany.
I have found that the Dom Church of Schleswig and Schloss Gottorf are places that are well worth a visit.
www.shroudeater.com /cgottorf.htm   (791 words)

  
  Royal Family of Europe - pafg32 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Friedrich, Prince Of HOLSTEIN was born on 17 Jul 1635 in Of Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Elisabeth Sofie, Princess Of HOLSTEIN was born on 24 Aug 1647 in Of Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Adolf, Prince Of HOLSTEIN was born on 24 Aug 1647 in Of Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
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 Royal Family of Europe - pafg35 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Friederike Karoline Juliane Princess Of HOLSTEIN was born on 9 Oct 1811 in Schloss, Gottorf B. Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Johann Prince Of HOLSTEIN was born on 5 Dec 1825 in Schloss Gottorf B. Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Nikolaus Prince Of HOLSTEIN was born on 22 Dec 1828 in Schloss Gottorf B. Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
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 Sam Sloan's Big Combined Family Trees - pafg604 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sofie Princess Of HOLSTEIN-GOTTORP was born on 1 Jun 1569 in Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Philipp Duke Of HOLSTEIN was born on 10 Aug 1570 in Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Agnes Princess Of HOLSTEIN was born on 20 Dec 1578 in Of Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
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 Schleswig (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1544 the castle Gottorf became the residence of the local rulers.
The dukes of Gottorf were vassals of the Danish kings and ruled over much of present day Schleswig-Holstein.
Gottorf castle (origined 1161), former residence of the dukes
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/City_of_Schleswig   (233 words)

  
 Schloss Gottorf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Gottorf Castle was the main residence of the duke of Schleswig between the Middle Ages and early in the 18th century.
Later it became the seat of the duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorf and was the last of the dazzling cultural centres of the land.
Gottorf Castle lies approximately two kilometres from the old town of Schleswig on a artificially enlarged island in the Burgsee.
www.schloesser.schleswig-holstein.de /gottorf_e.html   (604 words)

  
 Gottorf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Gottorf (in Danish, Gottorp) is a palace and estate in the German city of Schleswig in the Bundesland of Schleswig-Holstein.
The dukes of Gottorf took over the estate, which became a European cultural center in the reign of Frederick III, duke of Gottorf, (1597—1659).
After the ducal lineage of Gottorf died out in 1702, the palace fell into disuse and disrepair in 1713, under the reign of Frederick IV of Denmark.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/G/Gottorf.htm   (343 words)

  
 Gottorf
Originally the Castle of Gottorf had been surrounded by water and its existence was first recorded in 1161.
Under Friedrich III (1597-1659), one of the most important of the dukes of Gottorf, the castle became a cultural center of international standing.
The second museum in the Castle of Gottorf is the cultural-historical Landesmuseum with one of the most comprehensive collections of arts, history of civilization and folklore between the North and Baltic Sea, Hamburg and Denmark, from the Middle Ages till to the present day.
www.neufi.de /egottorf.htm   (268 words)

  
 Sam Sloan's Big Combined Family Trees - pafg523 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Friederich, Prince Of DENMARK was born on 13 Apr 1532 in Of, Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Hans "The Elder", Prince Of DENMARK was born on 28 Jun 1521 in Of, Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
Dorothea FRIEDRICHSDOTTER PRINCESS DENMARK & NORWAY was born in 1528 in Of, Gottorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Prussia.
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 Gottorp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gottorp or Gottorf (Danish: Gottorp) is a palace and estate in the city of Schleswig in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
It is the ancestral home of a remarkable branch of the royal dynasty within the House of Oldenburg and is a museum today.
Since 1947, the palace has been renovated and restored through a series of efforts.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gottorf   (356 words)

  
 Uni Kiel  |  History of the University
In the Gottorf region, the Schleswig Cathedral School was expanded - albeit without great success - into a university of sorts, a "Paedagogicum publicum".
The books originated from the Bordesholm library and from Gottorf, and the Duke, who also assumed the office of Rector, donated the university insignia, the Vice Chancellor's sceptre and mantle, and the university seal.
In fact, the sometimes warlike conflicts between the dukes of Gottorf and the kings of Denmark, and the constant shortage of money, left the institution in a state of decline.
www.uni-kiel.de /ueberblick/geschichte-e.shtml   (1664 words)

  
 History of Schleswig Holstein
In return, the Danish king relinquished the Counties of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (the latter became a Duchy in 1777) in favour of the House Gottorf.
The government (subordinated to Copenhagen) was established at Gottorf Castle near Schleswig and a Court of Law for all three Duchies at Kiel.
The Duke of Gottorf is: - in his capacity as Duke of Schleswig, a subject of the King of Denmark; - Duke of Schleswig and Holstein; - subject to the rule of the German Emperor as to Holstein only; - co-ruler of the joint ducal portion of both duchies.
www.hans-peter-voss.de /gen/e/history.htm   (4368 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Gottorf: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Die Landschaft Theodor Storms: Gespiegelt in Bildern aus dem Schleswig-Holsteinischen Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig, dem Städtischen Museum Flensburg...
Kapellmeister at Gottorf and Wolfenbttel; employed by Duke Christian I at Merseburg.
Schlo Gottorf, Schleswig -> (P - 11 This former riding hall was...
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Gottorf&index=books&page=1   (966 words)

  
 History of Schleswig Holstein
A further partitioning occurs in 1581 when the Hadersleben [Haderslev] part is divided between King Frederik II and Duke Adolf II of Gottorf: Duke Adolf received the districts of Tondern [Tønder], Lügumkloster [Løgumkloster] and Bordesholm in addition to Nordstrand, the Osterharde on Föhr, Sylt, Fehmarn as well as the northern part of Dithmarschen.
In return, the Danish king relinquishes the Counties of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (the latter becomes a Duchy in 1777) in favour of the House Gottorf.
Since this is the cause of uncertainties and extensive disputes in matters of inheritance, and leads to irregularities in the maintenance of debt and other contractual instruments, We consider it to be useful and good to see to the introduction of permanent family names.
www.genealogy-sh.de /history/e/history.htm   (3942 words)

  
 Johann Philipp Fortsch-Map of Germany Towns   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1680, he succeeded Theile as director of the Hofkapelle at Gottorf, the residence of Christian Albrecht of Schleswig-Holstein.
He returned from Gottorf to Hamburg more than once during the next several years because of a war between Schleswig-Holstein and Denmark.
Fortsch was also a prolific composer of church cantatas, which he probably composed at Gottorf between 1686 and 1688.
www.lugan.com /fortmap.html   (420 words)

  
 Schleswig   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The gates to the Schloss Gottorf in Schleswig
The Schloss Gottorf is the largest palace in Schleswig-Holstein.
Althought dimly lit, it is still possible to see the painted ceilings of the Dom.
taylorrhome.dyndns.org /Germany/Schleswig_gallery.htm   (268 words)

  
 President of Russia |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Great Globe is a functioning model, restored in 2004, of the original globe, which is in the M.V. Lomonosov Museum in St. Petersburg.
The globe is a two-walled hollow sphere with a diameter of more than three metres, inside which is a planetarium.
After looking at the globe, Mr Schroeder hosted a dinner in the Gottorf Castle’s Deer Room for the participants in the consultations.
www.kremlin.ru /eng/text/news/2004/12/81569.shtml   (87 words)

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