The Hohenzollerns

The Hohenzollerns was the family which in 1415 became Electors of Brandenburg, kings of Prussia, and were at length became emperors of Germany. They derived their name from an old castle so called near the springs of the Danube, a little way north from Constance and its lake.

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The Holy Grail, The Holy Spirit, The Hon Robert Boyle, The House of Brandenburg, The Hurons