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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 42. Chapters: Berg, Leverkusen, Wuppertal, House of Limburg-Stirum, Bayer 04 Leverkusen, Wuppertaler SV Borussia, Wuppertal Schwebebahn, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, Bergisch-Markische Railway Company, Engelbert II of Berg, Ezzonids, Adolf I, Count of the Mark, Schloss Burg, Grand Duchy of Berg, Oberbergischer Kreis, Frederick of Isenberg, Adolf of Altena, Mettmann, Bergische Museumsbahnen, Elberfeld, Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, Adolf VI, Count of Berg, Adolf IV, Count of Berg, Arnold of Altena, Adolf III of Berg, Dietrich I of Isenberg, Elberfeld system, Herman I, Count Palatine of Lotharingia, Adolf II of Berg, Adolf I of Berg, Barmen, Eberhard I, Count of Berg-Altena, Cronenberg, Wuppertal, Ronsdorf, Engelbert I, Count of Berg, Bombing of Wuppertal in World War II, Opladen, Bruno II von Berg, Bruno III of Berg, Frederick I, Count of Berg-Altena, Bayer Cross Leverkusen, Adolf II of Lotharingia, Dietrich II of Isenberg-Limburg, Johann of Limburg, Adolf I of Lotharingia, Leverkusen-Burrig water tower, Oberbergische Postkutsche, Johann of Isenberg-Limburg, Frederick II, Irmgard of Berg, Wefelputt, Langerfeld. Excerpt: The house of Limburg-Stirum, which adopted its name in the 12th century from the castle of Limburg an der Lenne in what is now Germany, descends from the Ezzonen dynasty in the 9th century, making it one of the oldest families in Europe. The Limburg-Stirum were sovereign monarchs in the Holy Roman Empire. They were mediatised in 1806 by the Confederation of the Rhine. They mistakenly often don't appear in the section of sovereign houses of the Almanach of Gotha, because the two youngest branches of the family became extinct in the beginning of the 19th century. Since the 9th century, the family counted five Counts Palatine of Lotharingia, several Dukes of Westphalia, Bavaria, Carinthia and...
