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Homburg an der Mark (Germany)

LC control no.n 97012746
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Geographic headingHomburg an der Mark (Germany)
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Geographic subdivision usageGermany--Homburg an der Mark
Variant(s)Reichsherrschaft Homburg
Herrschaft Homburg
Homburger Land
Found inBarthelemy, E. Beiträge zur Geschichte der Herrschaft Homburg an der Mark, 1993: t.p. (Homburg an der Mark)
German Wikipedia, viewed 9 March 2020: "Reichsherrschaft Homburg" (Herrschaft Homburg; historical mini-state of the Holy Roman Empire; existed 1276-1806 in southeastern part of modern state of North Rhine-Westphalia; also called "Homburger Land" or "Homburger Ländchen," included area of modern community of Nümbrecht and the town of Wiehl, as well as areas of Gummersbach and Engelskirchen on the north; in map: Reichsherrschaft Homburg vor der Mark; territory was absorbed into Prussian province Jülich-Kleve-Berg after 1815; now part of Oberbergischer Kreis)
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