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	House of Holstein-Gottorp
		The House of Holstein-Gottorp, a branch of the Oldenburg dynasty, rose to the Swedish throne with King Adolf Frederick in 1751.
		He was elected crown prince on June 23, 1743 as a Swedish concession to the Russian Tsar, a strategy for achieving an acceptable peace after the disastrous war of the same year.
		Adolf Frederick's grandson Gustav IV Adolf was deposed in 1809 following the loss of Finland, and the remaining parts of the dynasty became extinct with the death of his uncle Charles XIII in 1818.
	www.guajara.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/h/ho/house_of_holstein_gottorp.html (181 words)

	House of Holstein-Gottorp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The House of Holstein-Gottorp, a branch of the Oldenburg dynasty, rose to several thrones.
		He expressed wishes that their house be known as Vasa, as the new Royal House of Vasa and the continuation of the original.
		Royal houses were as not such recognized in Swedish law and there was no effective way to force this change.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/House_of_Holstein-Gottorp (493 words)

	Royal House - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Royal house names in Europe are taken from the father; in cases where a Queen regnant marries a prince of another house, their children (and therefore subsequent monarchs) will be of a different house.
		This occurred with the death of Queen Anne of the House of Stuart, who was succeeded by a prince of the House of Hanover invited to assume the throne.
		However, in accordance with house inheritance laws as seen above, all of the children of Queen Elizabeth are of the house of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, as that is the house of The Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark), and the throne will pass to that house upon the Queen Elizabeth's death.
	dictionpedia.com /en/Royal_House (566 words)

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		With the head of the Swedish branch of the Gottorps, the crown prince Adolphus Frederick, things had been arranged by the exchange of 1750; but an attempt to make a similar arrangement with the chief of the elder Gottorp line, the cesarevitch Peter Feodorovich, had failed.
		In intimate connexion with the Gottorp affair stood the question of the political equilibrium of the north.
		undertook to adjust the Gottorp difficulty by the cession of the Gottorp portion of Holstein in ex-change for the counties of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?locale=en&content_id=8659 (839 words)

	History of Schleswig-Holstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frederick III, duke from 1616 to 1659, established the principle of primogeniture for his line, and the full sovereignty of his Schleswig dominions was d secured to him by his son-in-law Charles X of Sweden by the convention of Copenhagen (May 12, 1658) and to his son Christian Albert (d.
		Peter as duke of Gottorp, Adolf Frederick, bishop of Lübeck, son of Christian August, acted as regent until 1745; in 1751 he became king of Sweden.
		Swedish troops landed to assist the Danes; Nicholas I of Russia, speaking with authority as Head of the elder Gottorp line, pointed out to King Frederick William IV the risks of a collision; Great Britain, though the Danes rejected her mediation, threatened to send her fleet to assist in preserving the status quo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Schleswig-Holstein (10189 words)

	Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Gustav IV Adolf (1778-1837), king of Sweden, of the house Holstein-Gottorp, was the son of Gustav III of Sweden and Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, and born at Stockholm on November 1, 1778.
		In exile Gustav used several titles, Count Gottorp, Duke of Holstein-Eutin, and finally settled at St. Gallen in Switzerland where he in great loneliness and indigence, on February 7, 1837, under the name of Colonel Gustafsson suffered a stroke and died.
		At the suggestion of King Oscar II of Sweden his body was brought to Sweden and interred in the Riddarholmskyrkan.
	usapedia.com /g/gustav-iv-adolf-of-sweden.html (645 words)

	the romanov portal
		The house of Romanov rises to power when the 17 year old Mikhail Romanov is offered the throne of Russia.
		Peter is not a member of the house of Romanov, but the house of Gottorp.
		All the consorts of the Romanovs had to be equal born (born to a sovereign house of Europe) and of the orthodox faith.
	web.telia.com /~u25012983/time.html (449 words)

	Category:House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov were a line of the House of Oldenburg with female-line descent from the Romanov.
		This line succeeded them and ruled Imperial Russia from 1762 to 1917.
		The persons below are associated with the House by descent, marriage and true or false claims of descent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:House_of_Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov (105 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia
		Tsarevich Alexei (1904-1918) Tsesarevich (Tsarevich) Alexei Nikolaevich of Russia (In Russian Царевич Алексей Николаевич) (August 12, 1904 - July 17, 1918), of the House of Romanov, was a Tsarevich of Russia and was the youngest child of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and Alexandra of Hesse.
		She was assassinated along with the rest of her family in the Ipatiev House in Ekaterinburg on July 17, 1918.
		Photograph of snow-covered Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburgs Church on the Blood, built on the spot where the Tsar and his family were murdered.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Grand-Duchess-Anastasia-of-Russia (1519 words)

	House Laws of Oldenburg
		When he died in 1444, his sons were under age and were raised by their maternal uncle the duke of Holstein, who arranged for the eldest Christian to be elected king of Denmark in 1448, and for the youngest Gerhard to receive Oldenburg and Delmenhorst.
		In 1713 king Frederik IV occupied the Gottorp share of both duchies and in 1721 gave back only the portion in the duchy of Holstein, uniting the portion in Schleswig (the most important possession of the Gottorp line) with his own, with the approval of Sweden, France and Great Britain.
		A house law was promulgated in 1872, although not published as a law as in other constitutional monarchies, because it was limited to matters regarding the internal management of the grand-ducal house.
	www.heraldica.org /topics/royalty/HGOldenburg.htm (10875 words)

	The misanthrope's corner.(humor)(Column) - National Review - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		It began in 1731 when a Spanish cap- tain, angry that England had reneged on her promise to give back Gibraltar, boarded an English merchant vessel and cut off the ear of its captain, Robert Jenkins.
		At least that's what Jenkins claimed when he turned up in the House of Commons with an ear in a jar.
		A few cynics said he really lost it in the pillory, but cynicism was in short supply once Pitt waved the ear around and declaimed "the honor of England."
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	List of Swedish monarchs - Gurupedia
		1130-1156 : Sverker I of Sweden (Sverker den äldre) - The House of Sverker
		1160-1167 : Charles VII of Sweden (Karl Sverkersson) - The House of Sverker
		1196-1208 : Sverker II of Sweden (Sverker den yngre) - The House of Sverker
	www.gurupedia.com /s/sw/swedish_monarchs.htm (374 words)

	Family Names - Romanov Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Beginning with Emperor Peter III, the official name of the Russian Imperial House was Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov.
		The ruling noble house of Baden has its origins in the old family of Zähringen.
		To simplify matters and to avoid any confusion, the family name Baden will be used in the records.
	members.surfeu.fi /thaapanen/surnames.html (378 words)

	KIEL - Online Information article about KIEL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		" prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng.
		CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr.
		Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /KHA_KRI/KIEL.html (1248 words)

	Spectacles of Well Known People in History (Part One) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Marshall presided over the Supreme Court of the United States for over three decades and was the principal founder of American constitutional law and the power of judicial review.
		Wellington was victorious over Napoleon and the French at each of six major battles, confirming his place as one of history's greatest generals and strategists.
		He served as a Tory Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two separate occasions, and was one of the leading figures in the House of Lords until his retirement in 1846.
	www.antiquespectacles.com /topics/people/people_earlier.htm (4257 words)

	List Of Swedish Monarchs info here at en.allcoolsites.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		As there is no evidence that Eric and Olof ever used the Yngling name themselves, modern historians instead refer to their family as the House of MunsÃ¶, the House of Ivar and Ragnar Lodbrok, the Old Dynasty or the House of Uppsala.
		In the 16th century, Johannes Magnus constructed a mythical line of Swedish kings, beginning with Magog, the son of Japheth, to demonstrate the antiquity of the Swedish throne.
		The House of Palatinate-ZweibrÃ¼cken Also known as The House of Wittelsbach Palatinate-ZweibrÃ¼cken-Kleeburg Charles XI 1654-1660 : Charles X Gustav (Karl X Gustaf) 1660-1697 : Charles XI (Karl XI) 1697-1718 : Charles XII (Karl XII) 1719-1720 : Ulrika Eleonora List of Swedish monarchs The House of Hesse
	en.allcoolsites.info /List_of_Swedish_monarchs (670 words)

	House of Oldenburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		It frees woman from the common diseases frequently suffered such as delayed and irregular menstruations, back-aches and stomach-aches along menstruation and even to tighten stomach muscles and uterus muscles.
		The House of Oldenburg is one of Europe's most influental Royal Houses.
		It first became royal when Count Christian VIII of Oldenburg became King of Denmark in 1448, and has been the Danish Royal House ever since.
	www.aseannewsnetwork.de /articles/content/h/ho/house_of_oldenburg.html (214 words)

	Monarchs Of Sweden in DaynotesForum
		Headings: -- Myth era House of Ynglinga House of Sverker and Eric -- Medieval House of Folkunga Union monarchs House of Vasa -- As Major Power House of Pfalz-Zweibrücken House of Holstein-Gottorp -- Scandinavian Unions House of Bernadotte Comment 25 Aug 2004^ at 06:31Z
		Sweden was the last nation in Scandinavia to unify as one kingdom, achieved sometime after 1000 AD.
		Although succeeded by his uncle (Carl XIII, see next), there was no heir, which marked the end of this house.
	www.leuf.net /ww/wikidn?MonarchsOfSweden (845 words)

	Imperial Russian
		Short history of the ruling dynasty, genealogy of Imperial House of Russia.
		Discusses the succession to the Imperial Russian throne,...
		of the Imperial House of Russia are exactly determined by the Fundamental Laws of the Russian Empire and the Statute of the Imperial...
	www.pubstolet.net /Imperial-Russian.html (117 words)

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