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Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
The
Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
was a
duchy
in northern
Germany
created in 1701, when
Frederick William
and
Adolphus Frederick II
divided the
Duchy of Mecklenburg
between
Schwerin
and Strelitz. Ruled by the successors of the Nikloting
House of Mecklenburg
, Mecklenburg-Schwerin remained a state of the
Holy Roman Empire
along the
Baltic Sea
littoral between
Holstein-Glückstadt
and
Duchy of Pomerania
.
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