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Wilhelmstein is an
artificial island with an area of 12,500
square metres (3.1 acres) in lake
Steinhuder Meer,
located in the
Hanover Region, Northern...
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Lippe Fort, a
fortress to
protect Portugal during the
Seven Years' War
Wilhelmstein, an
artificial fortified island in the lake
Steinhuder Meer, constructed...
- to the
military academy of William,
Count of Schaumburg-Lippe, at the
Wilhelmstein fortress. In 1778 he
received a
commission into the
Hanoverian service...
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small artificial island carrying an 18th-century fortification, the
Wilhelmstein.
Today the lake is the
heart of a
nature reserve, the
Steinhuder Meer...
- Langlütjen I Germany 0.016 0 Sold. Île aux
Cygnes France 0.013 0
Wilhelmstein Germany 0.0125 0
Sealand United
Kingdom (de jure) Sealand (de facto)...
- 870.
Between 1265-69, Duke
Wilhelm IV of Jülich
built the
castle of
Wilhelmstein.
Since 1616 the town has been
known as Würselen. In 1972, the neighbouring...
- Hesse-K****el (or Hesse-C****el)
occupied all of Schaumburg-Lippe
except for
Wilhelmstein,
after invading it to
enforce his
claim to Schaumburg-Lippe
based on...
- Wittlage,
Wittlage Welf Castle,
Hanover Wendhausen Castle,
Wendhausen Wilhelmstein Fortress,
Steinhude Winzenburg Castle,
Winzenburg Wohldenberg Castle...
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period 1761–1767,
Count William I of Schaumburg-Lippe had the fort of
Wilhelmstein built on an
artificial island in the lake. In the 20th
century the small...
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construction plans are
exhibited in the
military museum Wilhelmstein. The
Wilhelmstein was the
planned base for the
Steinhude pike. Wesk, Timm (2002)...
