Holstein, which with Sleswick forms the Prussian province of Sleswick-Holstein (q.v.), was till 1866 a duchy of Denmark, but in that year was annexed by Prussia.
Population (circa 1900) given as 560,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Holofernes * Holt, FrankLinks here from Chalmers
Abela, John Francis
Amthor, Christopher Henry
Basedow, John Bernard
Bernstorf, John Hartwig Ernest, Count
Bourignon, Antoinette
Calixtus, George
Catherine Ii.
Charles Xii., King Of Sweden
Cibber, Colley
Cromwell, Oliver
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