Karl Adolf von Plessen
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Carl Adolph von Plessen was a Danish statesman and landowner. He played a central role during the early reign of Christian VI but fell out of favour at the court and resigned in 1733.
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Carl Adolph von Plessen was a Danish statesman and landowner. He played a central role during the early reign of Christian VI but fell out of favour at the court and resigned in 1733. He was a major stakeholder in the Danish Asiatic Company and the Danish West Indies Company and owned a number of estates in Denmark and the Danish West Indies. He was the brother of Christian Ludvig von Plessen.
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GermanyCategory
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1678 to 1758 · aged 79
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