Brandenburg Hohenzollern dynasty from 1415, it contained the future German capital Berlin. After 1618 the Margraviate of Brandenburg and the Duchy of Prussia were combined to form Brandenburg-Prussia, which was ruled by the same branch of the House of Hohenzollern. In 1701 the state was elevated as the Kingdom of Prussia. Franconian Nuremberg and Ansbach, Swabian Hohenzollern, the eastern European connections of Berlin, and the status of Brandenburg's ruler as prince-elector together were instrumental in the rise of that state. Brandenburg is situated in territory known in antiquity as Magna Germania, which reached to the Vistula river. By the 7th century,
City Gate Mahon City Gate Mahon City Gate Mahon is an office and medical complex in Mahon, Cork, Ireland. Regus have offices in City Gate Mahon, as do Forza Direct Marketing, Qualcomm, FireEye, Hedgeserv, Aruba Networks and E-Bridge Training. Several technology companies, including SolarWinds, Big Fish Games and McAfee have their European or EMEA headquarters at City Gate. Quest Software also has one of their EMEA offices here. The national headquarters of the Health Information and Quality Authority is also located at City Gate. The Citygate Specialist Dental Clinic opened its dental hub at City Gate in February 2011 and offers specialist dental