
Holstein
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Origins
- County of Holstein
- Partitions of the County of Holstein (1111–1474)
- Duchy of Holstein
- Partitions of the Duchy of Holstein (1474–1866)
- United Holstein
- Geography
- Notes
- References
- External links
thumb|130px|Coat of arms of Holstein: a stylised nettle leaf; similar to the coat of arms of Schaumburg
Holstein (; ; ; ; ) is the region between the rivers Elbe and Eider. It is the southern half of Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state of Germany.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Holstein” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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