| 66 records found in wikipedia | |||
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| Magdeburg Cathedral  FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 57 Lat/Lng : 52.1247 / 11.6345 | Magdeburg Cathedral , officially called the Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Maurice , is a Protestant cathedral in Germany and the oldest Gothic cathedral in the country. It is the proto-cathedral of the former Prince-Archbishopric of Magdeburg (...) |
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| Elbe FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 53.9222 / 8.7222 | The Elbe (; Cs-Labe.ogg ; ; Low German: Elv) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Krkonoše Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (Czech Republic), then Germany and flowing into the North Sea at Cuxhaven, northwest of Hamburg (...) |
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| Agaunum FeatureType : city Elevation : 423 Lat/Lng : 46.2194 / 7.0033 | Roman Agaunum, the modern Saint-Maurice in the canton Valais in southwesternmost Switzerland, was a minor post confined between the Rhône and the mountains along the well-travelled road that led from Roman Genava, modern Geneva, over the Alps by the Great St. Bernard Pass to Italy (...) |
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| Rēzekne FeatureType : city Elevation : 157 Lat/Lng : 56.5127 / 27.3427 | Rēzekne (Latgalian Rēzekne or Rēzne , ; see other names) is a city in the Rēzekne River valley in Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called The Heart of Latgale (Latvian Latgales sirds, Latgalian Latgolys sirds) (...) |
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| Nyasvizh FeatureType : city Elevation : 179 Lat/Lng : 53.217 / 26.667 | Nesvizh, Niasviž is a city in Belarus. It is the administrative center of the Nesvizh District (rajon) of Minsk Province and location of the Niasviž Castle World Heritage Site. Its 2009 population is 14,300. (...) |
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| Buchenwald concentration camp FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 439 Lat/Lng : 51.0213 / 11.2493 | Buchenwald concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager (KZ) Buchenwald, ; literally, in English: beech forest) was a German Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937, one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps on German soil, (...) |
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| Kraków FeatureType : null Elevation : 219 Lat/Lng : 50.0617 / 19.9372 | Kraków , also spelled Cracow or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 and has traditionally been one of the leading (...) |
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| St. Peter's Basilica FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 62 Lat/Lng : 41.9022 / 12.4533 | The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican , or simply St. Peter's Basilica , is an Italian Renaissance church in Vatican City, the papal enclave within the city of Rome. Designed principally by Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St (...) |
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| Vilnius FeatureType : city Elevation : 106 Lat/Lng : 54.6883 / 25.2714 | Vilnius (see also other names) is the capital of Lithuania and its largest city, with a population of 574,147 . Vilnius is in the southeast part of Lithuania and is the second largest city in the Baltic states. Vilnius is the seat of the main government institutions of Lithuania and the Vilnius (...) |
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| Kaunas FeatureType : city Elevation : 33 Lat/Lng : 54.8972 / 23.8861 | Kaunas (; ; also see other names) is the second-largest city in Lithuania and the historical centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the centre of a county in Trakai Municipality of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413 (...) |
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| Bremen Cathedral FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 19 Lat/Lng : 53.0753 / 8.8089 | Bremen Cathedral , dedicated to St. Peter, is a church situated in the market square in the center of Bremen, in northern Germany. The cathedral belongs to the Bremian Evangelical Church, a member of the Protestant umbrella organization named Evangelical Church in Germany (...) |
| 12 | Helmstedt FeatureType : null Elevation : 134 Lat/Lng : 52.2276 / 11.0105 | Helmstedt is a town on the eastern edge of the German state of Lower Saxony. It is the capital of the District of Helmstedt. The historic university and Hanseatic city conserves an important monumental heritage of Romanesque and Renaissance buildings, as well as numerous timber framed houses (...) | |
| 13 | Merseburg FeatureType : city Elevation : 99 Lat/Lng : 51.3583 / 11.9928 | Merseburg is a town in the south of the German state of Saxony-Anhalt on the river Saale, approx. 14 km south of Halle (Saale) and 30 km west of Leipzig. It is the capital of the Saalekreis district. It had a diocese founded by Archbishop Adalbert of Magdeburg (...) | |
| 14 | Nowy Targ FeatureType : null Elevation : 597 Lat/Lng : 49.4778 / 20.03 | Nowy Targ (Naymarkt) is a town in southern Poland with 34,000 inhabitants (2006). It is the historical capital of the Podhale region. The town is situated in a valley beneath the Gorce Mountains featuring Gorce National Park established in 1981, at the confluence of rivers Biały and Czarny Dunajec (...) | |
| 15 | Fritzlar FeatureType : null Elevation : 234 Lat/Lng : 51.1333 / 9.2667 | Fritzlar is a small German town (pop. 15,000) in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse, north of Frankfurt, with a storied history. The town has a medieval center ringed by a wall with numerous watch towers (...) | |
| 16 | Guben FeatureType : null Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 51.9533 / 14.7167 | Guben (Polish and Sorbian: Gubin) is a town on the Lusatian Neisse river in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. Located in the Spree-Neiße district, Guben has a population of 20,049. Along with Frankfurt (Oder) and Görlitz, Guben is a divided city on the border between Germany and Poland, having been (...) | |
| 17 | Salzwedel FeatureType : null Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 52.853 / 11.1536 | Salzwedel (officially known as Hansestadt Salzwedel, is a town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is the capital of the district (Kreis) of Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, and has a population of approximately 21,500. Salzwedel is located on the German Timber-Frame Road. (...) | |
| 18 | Tangermünde FeatureType : null Elevation : 48 Lat/Lng : 52.5436 / 11.972 | Tangermünde is a historic town on the Elbe River in the district of Stendal, in the northeastern part of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. (...) | |
| 19 | Sandomierz FeatureType : city Elevation : 178 Lat/Lng : 50.6833 / 21.75 | Sandomierz (pronounced: ;) is a town in south-eastern Poland with 25,714 inhabitants (2006), situated in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (since 1999). It is the capital of Sandomierz County (since 1999). Sandomierz is known for its Old Town, which is a major tourist attraction (...) | |
| 20 | Grodno Region FeatureType : adm1st Elevation : 137 Lat/Lng : 53.75 / 25.3333 | Grodno/Hrodna Region (Hrodzienskaja vobłasć; , Grodnenskaya oblast) is one of the regions of Belarus. It is located in the northwestern part of the country. The capital, Grodno, is the biggest city of the region. It lies on the Neman River. Grodno's existence is attested to from 1127 (...) | |
| 21 | Premonstratensians FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 46 Lat/Lng : 41.8789 / 12.4887 | The Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré, also known as the Premonstratensians, the Norbertines and, in Britain and Ireland, as the White Canons (from the colour of their habit), are a religious order of Canons regular of the Catholic Church founded in Prémontré near Laon in 1120 by Norbert of (...) | |
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| Medzhybizh FeatureType : null Elevation : 293 Lat/Lng : 49.4372 / 27.4053 | Medzhybizh, previously known as Mezhybozhe, population 1731, (Census 2001) (Medzhibozh, , , , translit. Mezhbizh) is a town in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It is located in the Letychiv Raion (district), 25 kilometres from the Khmelnytskyi on the main highway between (...) |
| 23 | Magdeburg-class cruiser FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 59.3 / 23.35 | The Magdeburg class of light cruisers was a group of four ships built for the Imperial German Navy. The class comprised , the lead ship, , , and . All four ships were laid down in 1910 and were completed by the end of 1912. They were armed with a main battery of twelve 10 (...) | |
| 24 | Wolfsburg FeatureType : null Elevation : 63 Lat/Lng : 52.4231 / 10.7872 | Wolfsburg is the fifth largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony. Located on the River Aller. It lies about east of Hanover and west of Berlin. In 2013, Wolfsburg ranked as the richest city in Germany with a GDP per capita of $128,000 due to its thriving auto industry (...) | |
| 25 | Przemyśl FeatureType : city Elevation : 197 Lat/Lng : 49.7861 / 22.7739 | Przemyśl is a city in south-eastern Poland with 66,756 inhabitants, as of June 2009. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was previously the capital of Przemyśl Voivodeship. Przemyśl owes its long and rich history to the advantages of its geographic location (...) | |
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| Bullenhuser Damm FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 4 Lat/Lng : 53.5419 / 10.0481 | The Bullenhuser Damm School is located at 92–94 Bullenhuser Damm, a street in the Rothenburgsort section of Hamburg, Germany. During heavy air raids, many portions of Hamburg were destroyed, including the Rothenburgsort section, which was heavily damaged.Beck, Earl R (...) |
| 27 | Tarnów FeatureType : null Elevation : 227 Lat/Lng : 50.0126 / 20.9883 | Tarnów (; is a city in southeastern Poland with 115,341 inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of 269,000 inhabitants. The city is situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship since 1999. From 1975 to 1998, it was the capital of the Tarnów Voivodeship (...) | |
| 28 | Uničov FeatureType : null Elevation : 242 Lat/Lng : 49.7709 / 17.1214 | Uničov (; , Hanakian Oničov) is a town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It is located in the historic Moravia region between the Plain of Hanakia and the Eastern Sudetes, about northwest of Olomouc. The town has around 12,400 inhabitants (...) | |
| 29 | Opole Lubelskie FeatureType : city Elevation : 150 Lat/Lng : 51.1472 / 21.9689 | Opole Lubelskie is a town in eastern Poland. As of 2004, it had 8,879 inhabitants. The town is situated in Lublin Voivodeship, some 10 kilometers east of the Vistula River, and is the capital of Opole Lubelskie County (...) | |
| 30 | Skawina FeatureType : city Elevation : 216 Lat/Lng : 49.9833 / 19.8333 | Skawina is a town in southern Poland with 27,328 inhabitants (2008). Situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Kraków Voivodeship (1975–1998). The town is located on the Skawinka river, in close proximity to the city of Kraków (...) | |
| 31 | Soltau FeatureType : null Elevation : 66 Lat/Lng : 52.9833 / 9.8333 | Soltau is a mid-sized town in the Lüneburg Heath in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It has around 22,000 inhabitants. (...) | |
| 32 | 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup FeatureType : null Elevation : 501 Lat/Lng : 48.3225 / 10.8822 | The 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup was the sixth FIFA Women's World Cup competition, the world championship for women's national association football teams. It was held from 26 June to 17 July 2011 in Germany, which won the right to host the event in October 2007 (...) | |
| 33 | Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth FeatureType : country Elevation : 220 Lat/Lng : 50.0614 / 19.9383 | The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, formally the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, after 1791 the Commonwealth of Poland, was a dualistic state, a bi-confederation of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch, who was both the King of Poland and the Grand Duke of (...) | |
| 34 | Second Polish Republic FeatureType : country Elevation : 114 Lat/Lng : 52.2167 / 21.0 | The Second Polish Republic, commonly known as interwar Poland, refers to the country of Poland in the period between the First and Second World Wars (1918–1939). Officially known as the Republic of Poland , the Polish state was re-established in 1918, in the aftermath of World War I (...) | |
| 35 | Bundesliga FeatureType : null Elevation : 503 Lat/Lng : 48.3231 / 10.8858 | The Bundesliga (; lit. , sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga or 1. Bundesliga) is a professional association football league in Germany and the football league with the highest average stadium attendance worldwide (...) | |
| 36 | Nuremberg–Erfurt high-speed railway FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 617 Lat/Lng : 50.5124 / 10.9939 | The Nuremberg–Erfurt high-speed railway is a 190 km-long German high-speed railway, between Nuremberg and Erfurt. The line is listed in the Germany's federal transport plan as Verkehrsprojekt Deutsche Einheit Nr. ("German Unity transport project no") 8 (...) | |
| 37 | Zakliczyn FeatureType : null Elevation : 216 Lat/Lng : 49.8561 / 20.8139 | Zakliczyn is a town in Tarnów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, with 1,558 inhabitants (2006). Zakliczyn lies on the right bank of the Dunajec river, surrounded by wooded hills above sea level. Zakliczyn has a town hall, located in a spacious market square, one of the largest in the (...) | |
| 38 | Lebus FeatureType : null Elevation : 30 Lat/Lng : 52.4258 / 14.5399 | Lebus is a historic town in the Märkisch-Oderland District of Brandenburg, Germany. It is the administrative seat of Amt ("municipal federation") Lebus. The town, located on the west bank of the Oder river at the border with Poland, was the centre of the historical region known as Lubusz Land, which (...) | |
| 39 | Šumperk FeatureType : null Elevation : 332 Lat/Lng : 49.9655 / 16.9701 | Šumperk is a district town in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It is the centre of the north of Moravia and, due to its location, is known as "The Gate to the Jeseníky mountains." (...) | |
| 40 | Bar, Vinnytsia Oblast FeatureType : city Elevation : 281 Lat/Lng : 49.0781 / 27.6831 | Bar is a town located on the Riv River in the Vinnytsia Oblast (province) of central Ukraine. It is the administrative center of the Bar Raion (district), and is part of the historic region of Podolia. Population: (...) | |
| 41 | Battle of Breitenfeld (1631) FeatureType : event Elevation : 131 Lat/Lng : 51.4 / 12.3333 | The Battle of Breitenfeld or First Battle of Breitenfeld (in older texts sometimes known as Battle of Leipzig), was fought at a crossroads near Breitenfeld approximately 8 km north-west of the walled city of Leipzig on September 17 (Gregorian calendar), or September 7 (Julian calendar, in wide use (...) | |
| 42 | Early 2012 European cold wave FeatureType : city Elevation : 83 Lat/Lng : 41.8645 / 25.9864 | The early 2012 European cold wave was a deadly cold wave that started on January 27, 2012 and brought snow and freezing temperatures to much of the European continent. There were more than 824 reported deaths in both Europe and North Africa (...) | |
| 43 | Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 165 Lat/Lng : 50.4496 / 30.4608 | The National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" See official English page (NTUU "KPI") is a major university in Kiev, Ukraine. In January 2012 Webometrics Ranking KPI made it into top 1,000 – taking 957th place out of 20,300 universities, 510th (February 2013) (...) | |
| 44 | Johann Joachim Winckelmann FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 94 Lat/Lng : 37.9616 / 23.7404 | Johann Joachim Winckelmann (;. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. ; 9 December 1717 – 8 June 1768) was a German art historian and archaeologist.The biography in English is a popular account, Wolfgang Leppmann, Winckelmann (London) 1971; David Irwin offers a brief account to introduce his (...) | |
| 45 | Central station FeatureType : null Elevation : 519 Lat/Lng : 48.1405 / 11.5529 | Central stations or central railway stations emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century as railway stations that had initially been built on the edge of city centres were enveloped by urban expansion and became an integral part of the city centres themselves.Kellerman, Aharon (...) | |
| 46 | Middle Rhine FeatureType : waterbody Elevation : 62 Lat/Lng : 50.3642 / 7.6056 | Between Bingen and Bonn, Germany, the river Rhine flows as the Middle Rhine through the Rhine Gorge, a formation created by erosion, which happened at about the same rate as an uplift in the region, leaving the river at about its original level, and the surrounding lands raised (...) | |
| 47 | International E-road network FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 71.1667 / 25.8 | The international E-road network is a numbering system for roads in Europe developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). The network is numbered from E 1 up and its roads cross national borders (...) | |
| 48 | New Town, Prague FeatureType : city Elevation : 221 Lat/Lng : 50.0767 / 14.4245 | The New Town is a quarter in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic. New Town is the youngest and largest of the five independent (from the Middle Ages until 1784) towns that today comprise the historic center of modern Prague (...) | |
| 49 | Poznan University of Medical Sciences FeatureType : null Elevation : 79 Lat/Lng : 52.4094 / 16.9189 | Poznan University of Medical Sciences is a prominent Polish medical university, located in the city of Poznań in western Poland. It traces its beginnings to the foundation of Poznań University in 1919, and was formed as a separate institution in 1950. It gained the status of uniwersytet in 2007. (...) | |
| 50 | Hans-Joachim Marseille FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 39 Lat/Lng : 30.8908 / 28.6952 | Hans-Joachim Walter Rudolf Siegfried Marseille (13 December 1919 – 30 September 1942) was a German fighter pilot during World War II. A flying ace, he is noted for his aerial battles during the North African Campaign (...) | |
| 51 | Naumburg Cathedral and the High Medieval Cultural Landscape of the Rivers Saale and Unstrut FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 129 Lat/Lng : 51.1547 / 11.8039 | The Naumburg Cathedral and the High Medieval Cultural Landscape of the Rivers Saale and Unstrut is situated at the heart of the Federal Republic of Germany in the State of Saxony-Anhalt. Naumburg Cathedral and the landscpae has been proposed by Germany for inscription in the List of World Heritage (...) | |
| 52 | Alkett FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 42 Lat/Lng : 52.5812 / 13.3067 | Alkett (Altmärkische Kettenwerk GmbH) was a major manufacturer of armored vehicles for the Wehrmacht during World War II. The main factory was located in Berlin-Borsigwalde on the Breitenbachstraße. As more sites were added, the name changed to Altmärkische Kettenwerke. (...) | |
| 53 | 1967 FeatureType : null Elevation : 35 Lat/Lng : 51.6523 / -0.082 | ==Events== ===January=== * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of the British North America Act, 1867, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 2 – Ronald Reagan, past movie actor and future President of the United States, is inaugurated the (...) | |
| 54 | Memleben Abbey FeatureType : city Elevation : 152 Lat/Lng : 51.2833 / 11.5667 | Memleben Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Memleben on the Unstrut river, today part of the Kaiserpfalz municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. The convent, now ruined, was established by Emperor Otto II and his consort Theophanu about 979. (...) | |
| 55 | Johann Maria Farina gegenüber dem Jülichs-Platz FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 58 Lat/Lng : 50.9375 / 6.9581 | Johann Maria Farina gegenüber dem Jülichs-Platz GmbH (English: John Maria Farina opposite Jülich's Square) is the world's oldest eau de Cologne and perfume factory. It was founded at the beginning of the 18th century by Giovanni Maria Farina (German: Johann Maria Farina), an Italian perfume maker (...) | |
| 56 | Battle of Schleiz FeatureType : null Elevation : 431 Lat/Lng : 50.5833 / 11.8167 | The Battle of Schleiz took place on October 9, 1806 in Schleiz, Germany between a Prussian-Saxon division under Bogislav Friedrich Emanuel von Tauentzien and a part of Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte's I Corps under the command of Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon (...) | |
| 57 | Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg FeatureType : null Elevation : 462 Lat/Lng : 47.8 / 13.0333 | The Prince-Archbishopric of Salzburg was an ecclesiastical principality and state of the Holy Roman Empire. It comprised the secular territory ruled by the archbishops of Salzburg, as distinguished from the much larger Catholic diocese founded in 739 by Saint Boniface in the German stem duchy of (...) | |
| 58 | TSV Vestenbergsgreuth FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 321 Lat/Lng : 49.6905 / 10.6552 | The TSV Vestenbergsgreuth is a German association football club from the village of Vestenbergsgreuth, Franconia. From 1996 to 2007, the club did not field a team due to a merger with SpVgg Fürth, but has since returned to competitive football as a separate side (...) | |
| 59 | Battle of Welfesholz FeatureType : null Elevation : 177 Lat/Lng : 51.6167 / 11.5667 | The Battle of Welfesholz was fought on 11 February 1115 between the Imperial army of the Emperor Henry V and a rebellious Saxon force. (...) | |
| 60 | Józef Ignacy Kraszewski FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 118 Lat/Lng : 51.0704 / 13.763 | Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (28 July 1812 – 19 March 1887) was a Polish writer, publisher, historian, journalist, scholar, painter and author who produced more than 200 novels and 150 novellas, short stories, and art reviews (...) | |
| 61 | Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 52.4994 / 13.3525 | The Ufa-Pavillon am Nollendorfplatz was a cinema located at 4 Nollendorfplatz, Charlottenburg, Berlin. Built in 1912-13 and designed and decorated by leading artistic practitioners of the day, it was the German capital's first purpose-built, free-standing cinema"Das erste freistehende Kinotheater (...) | |
| 62 | Adam Koc FeatureType : null Elevation : 75 Lat/Lng : 51.7913 / -1.2732 | Adam Ignacy Koc (31 August 1891 – 3 February 1969) was a Polish politician, MP, soldier, journalist and freemasoner. Koc, who had several noms de guerre (Witold, Szlachetny, Adam Krajewski, Adam Warmiński and Witold Warmiński), fought in Polish units in World War One and in the Polish-Soviet (...) | |
| 63 | Battle of Halle FeatureType : null Elevation : 86 Lat/Lng : 51.4833 / 11.9667 | In the Battle of Halle on 17 October 1806 a French corps led by Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte fought the Prussian Reserve under Eugene Frederick Henry, Duke of Württemberg. The French defeated their opponents, forcing the Prussians to retreat northeast toward Dessau after suffering heavy losses (...) | |
| 64 | Margaret (disambiguation) FeatureType : null Lat/Lng : 9.0874 / 165.6253 | Margaret is a female first name. Margaret may also refer to: (...) | |
| 65 | Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache FeatureType : null Elevation : 127 Lat/Lng : 50.0855 / 8.2421 | The ' (Association for the German Language), or , is Germany's most important government-sponsored language society. Its headquarters are in Wiesbaden Re-founded shortly after the Second World War in 1947, the is politically independent and the declared successor of the ' , the General Association (...) | |
| 66 | Pappenheim-Treuchtlingen FeatureType : null Elevation : 434 Lat/Lng : 49.05 / 10.8667 | Pappenheim-Treuchtlingen was a statelet in the Holy Roman Empire that existed from 1444 until 1647. (...) | |
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