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Schönberg (Mecklenburg)

Schönberg is a small town in north-western Mecklenburg, Germany, near Lübeck. It was a residence of the bishops of Ratzeburg and, after the secularisation of the bishopric in 1648, the seat of government of the Principality of Ratzeburg, a detached part of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Schönberg (Mecklenburg)
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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Schönberg (Mecklenburg). In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/schonberg-mecklenburg
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“Schönberg (Mecklenburg).” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/schonberg-mecklenburg. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Schönberg (Mecklenburg).” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/schonberg-mecklenburg.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Schönberg (Mecklenburg)’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/schonberg-mecklenburg (Accessed: ).

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