Kassel
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Kassel is a city on the Fulda River in northern Hesse, in central Germany. It is the administrative seat of the Regierungsbezirk Kassel and the district of the same name, and had 201,048 inhabitants i
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Kingdom of Westphalia
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The Kingdom of Westphalia was a client state of France in present-day Germany that existed from 1807 to 1813. While formally independent, it was ruled by Napoleon's brother Jérôme Bonaparte. It was na
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…was elevated to a Principality and its ruler to Prince-elector. Shortly after, it was annexed by Napoleon and became the capital of the short-lived Kingdom of Westphalia under Napoleon's brother Jérôme in 1807. The Electorate was restored in 1813. Having sided with Austria in the Austro-Prussian War to gain supremacy…
King Jérôme in royal robes as king of Westphalia
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