Translation examples
Usener syntyi Weilburgissa ja opiskeli kaupungin gymnaasissa.
Hermann Usener was born at Weilburg and educated at its Gymnasium.
Koska nainen ei voinut periä kruunua Luxemburgissa saalilaisen lain nojalla, uusi suurherttua tuli Nassau-Weilburgin suvusta.
Since females were not allowed to hold power in Luxembourg, due to Salic law, Luxembourg passed to the House of Nassau-Weilburg, a collateral line to the House of Orange-Nassau.
Luxemburg oli Alankomaiden kuninkaiden hallinnassa aina kuningas Vilhelm III:n kuolemaan saakka vuoteen 1890 jolloin siirtyi Nassau-Weilburgin suvulle kun Orania-Nassaun suku sammui Vilhelm III:n puolelta vanhan saalilaisen lain mukaisesti nainen ei voinut hallita maata mikäli on olemassa miespuolisia perillisiä jotka pysytävt hallitsemaan.
Luxembourg remained a possession of the kings of the Netherlands until the death of William III in 1890, when the grand duchy passed to the House of Nassau-Weilburg due to the 1783 Nassau Family Pact, under which those territories of the Nassau family in the Holy Roman Empire at the time of the pact (Luxembourg and Nassau) were bound by semi-Salic law, which allowed inheritance by females or through the female line only upon extinction of male members of the dynasty.
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