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    been Lord Mayor of Homburg since October 1, 2014. Schlossberg Caves Louisenthal Castle Karlsberg Castle Wörschweiler Abbey Homburg (Saar) Hauptbahnhof is...
    8 KB (513 words) - 13:09, 15 March 2024
  • survey of the postage stamps and postal history of the German territory of the Saar. As a border region contested between France and Germany, the Saar has...
    8 KB (1,033 words) - 15:09, 22 May 2024
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    Ágoston Roskoványi (category Bishops of Vác)
    of studies, became vice-rector of the seminary, and in 1841 rector. In 1836 he was made a cathedral canon of Eger, in 1839 received the Abbey of Saár...
    3 KB (322 words) - 04:31, 30 January 2024
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    called Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, but changed to a name that was considered more consumer-friendly. The wine region is Germany's third largest in terms of production...
    27 KB (3,517 words) - 13:53, 8 May 2024
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    Fraulautern Abbey (German: Abtei Fraulautern; Latin: Abbatia in Lutrea) was a community of Augustinian canonesses of the nobility, founded in the 12th...
    5 KB (376 words) - 00:59, 29 May 2024
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    to legend, the abbey in Mettlach was founded after Leudwinus went hunting near Saar. He grew tired and fell asleep under the shade of a tree. As he slept...
    9 KB (958 words) - 01:13, 29 March 2024
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    Mettlach (category Districts of the Rhine Province)
    situated on the river Saar, approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of Merzig, and 30 km (19 mi) south of Trier. The headquarters of Villeroy & Boch are in...
    4 KB (249 words) - 20:56, 4 February 2024
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    Wadgassen Abbey (German: Prämonstratenser-Chorherrenstift Wadgassen) was located here. 1974: Differten, Friedrichweiler, Hostenbach, Schaffhausen (Saar), Wadgassen...
    4 KB (239 words) - 07:24, 4 January 2023
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    inhabitants. In 1212, Count Heinrich of Zweibrücken gave his ownership of the villages Reisweiler and Labach to Fraulautern Abbey. The knights Marsilius and Reiner...
    3 KB (314 words) - 15:43, 10 August 2022
  • Sarreguemines) at the confluence of the Blies and the Saar. In Sarreguemines the Glan-Blies Way is joined from the north by the Saar Cycleway, which runs between...
    6 KB (552 words) - 11:19, 19 March 2023
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    in 1892) and hidden in an attic room in Mettlach on the Saar River. The legend is that the abbey monks asked Pierre-Joseph Boch for this favour. His son...
    25 KB (2,635 words) - 17:29, 28 June 2024
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    Eva Marie Veigel (category Immigrants to the Kingdom of Great Britain)
    relations of her own whom she named were her niece Elizabeth, wife of Mr. Peter de Saar, of Vienna; and her god-daughter Eva-Maria de Saar, daughter of her...
    6 KB (678 words) - 02:42, 4 March 2024
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    Rhine Province (category Provinces of Prussia)
    Besides parts of the carboniferous measures of the Saar and the Ruhr, it also contains important deposits of coal near Aachen. Iron ore was found in abundance...
    25 KB (3,040 words) - 15:15, 3 July 2024
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    with two thirds of the canyon belonging to the territory of Einöd and one third belonging to Zweibrücken. The path is part of the Saar-Mosel hiking trail...
    33 KB (3,184 words) - 01:16, 24 April 2024
  • film Killing Them Softly (2012). Streitenfeld has recorded many of his scores at Abbey Road Studios, in London. From 2007 to 2012, Streitenfeld was in...
    5 KB (282 words) - 00:22, 1 May 2024
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    Hunsrück (category Landscapes of Rhineland-Palatinate)
    upland in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is bounded by the valleys of the Moselle-Saar (north-to-west), the Nahe (south), and the Rhine (east). It is continued...
    31 KB (3,742 words) - 08:53, 21 May 2024
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    of Dillingen/Saar in the district of Saarlouis (Saarland) and has about 4700 inhabitants. It is located on the lower Prims, a tributary of the Saar....
    38 KB (4,074 words) - 13:47, 29 October 2023
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    the 7th century. Their estates were located at the confluence of rivers Moselle and Saar and they supported the Carolingians. The Widonids' eastward expansion...
    30 KB (2,955 words) - 01:22, 15 May 2024
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    and Sarresdorph were both possessions of Prüm Abbey or of its estate of Büdesheim. Following attacks on the abbey by Normans in the 9th century, fortified...
    22 KB (2,196 words) - 21:38, 13 December 2023
  • June 1907, Bous (Saar), Germany - 26 May 1946, Sinchan, Manchuria) was a German missionary to northeast China who became a leader of Christian missionary...
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