The Circle of the Rhine or Rhine Circle (German: Rheinkreis), sometimes the Bavarian Rheinkreis (Bayerischer Rheinkreis or Baierischer Rheinkreis), was...
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Electoral Palatinate (redirect from Palatinate of the Rhine)
1803 and the rest eventually to the Kingdom of Bavaria as the Circle of the Rhine. The comital office of Count Palatine at the Frankish court of King Childebert...
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done under the First Republic were undone. From those territories, the Bavarian Circle of the Rhine (Rheinkreis) and the Hessian province of Rhenish Hesse...
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The Circle of Rhine Party (German: Rheinkreispartei; French: Parti du Cercle du Rhin) was a political party in Switzerland led by Josef Jäger. The party...
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The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major European rivers. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms...
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administrative district Circle of the Rhine and western parts of Hesse like Rheinhessen to form the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The current minister-president...
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Commissioner for the Saarland," on 17 June 1936. As the new Gau was extended to the Rhine, including the Bavarian district of Palatinate, the region's name...
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North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen, pronounced [ˌnɔʁtʁaɪn vɛstˈfaːlən] ; Limburgish: Noordrien-Wesfale [ˈnoːʀtʀiːn...
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of the circle's states west of the Rhine river were annexed by France under King Louis XIV during the 17th century, sealed by the 1678/79 Treaties of...
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Rhineland (redirect from Rhine region)
charge of defence and judicial execution, known as Imperial Circles. Three of the ten circles through which the Rhine flowed referred to the river in...
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four of the seven prince-electors whose lands along the Middle Rhine comprised the vast majority of its territory. The circle was made up of the following...
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states of the Swiss Confederacy nor the lands of the Alsace region west of the Rhine, which belonged to the Upper Rhenish Circle. The Swabian League of 1488...
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name for the Circle of the Rhine (Rheinkreis) or the Bavarian Palatinate (Bayerischen Pfalz) west of the Rhine, from 1835 until 1946 Rhine Palatinate...
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Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, KG, PC, FRS (17 December 1619 (O.S.) [27 December 1619 (N.S.)] – 29 November 1682 (O.S.) [9 December 1682...
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1815, the majority of the Palatinate was annexed by the Grand Duchy of Baden, with the remainder becoming the Circle of the Rhine. On Duke Otto II's death...
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Bayerische Notenbank (category Defunct banks of Germany)
Ludwigshafen in the Bavarian Circle of the Rhine, complemented by 28 smaller agencies. On 1 January 1935, as a consequence of a reform that terminated all...
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the 1941 play Watch on the Rhine by Lillian Hellman. Watch on the Rhine was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture and Paul Lukas won the Academy...
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Bundesländer, such as North Rhine-Westphalia, the state code is also used by the police. Some branches and institutions of the federal government use their...
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Bexbach station (category Railway stations in the Saarland)
Bexbach was in the Circle of the Rhine (Rheinkreis) of the Kingdom of Bavaria. It was put into operation together with Homburg Hauptbahnhof and the Palatine...
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May] 1872 – 17 July 1918), Princess Alix of Hesse and by Rhine at birth, was the last Empress of Russia as the consort of Emperor Nicholas II from their marriage...
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Imperial Knight (category Nobles of the Holy Roman Empire by title)
Middle Rhine: lordship of Wildenberg; mediatized 1803) Haxhausen (Odenwald, Upper Rhine) Heddersdorf (Middle Rhine, Upper Rhine) Hees (Upper Rhine) Helmstatt...
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The Naumann Circle (German: Naumann-Kreis), also sometimes referred to as the Gauleiter Circle or the Naumann Affair, was an organization of former German...
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Birkenfeld (category Grand Duchy of Oldenburg)
(Rhine Province after 1822), the Bavarian Circle of the Rhine or the Hessian Rhenish Hesse. However, a small area between the Prussian and Bavarian parts...
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1941, Watch on the Rhine received the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for the best American play of the season. Watch on the Rhine was published by...
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Weilerbach (section History of the Town)
to the Bezirksamt Kaiserslautern within the Circle of the Rhine. In 1837, Weilerbach had 1286 inhabitants of whom 525 were Roman Catholic, 746 were Protestant...
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Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine from 13 June 1877 until her death in 1878 as the wife of Grand Duke Louis IV. She was the third child and second daughter of Queen...
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South German Customs Union (category Kingdom of Württemberg)
Württemberg signed the treaty founding the South German Customs Union on 18 January 1828. From 20 December 1829, the Circle of the Rhine (the large Bavarian...
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The Burgundian Circle (German: Burgundischer Kreis, Dutch: Bourgondische Kreits, French: Cercle de Bourgogne) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman...
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Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine GCB (Alexander Ludwig Georg Friedrich Emil; 15 July 1823 – 15 December 1888), was the third son and fourth child of Louis...
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A New System of Geography: Part of Germany, viz. Bohemia, Moravia, Lusatia, Austria, Burgundy, Westphalia, and the circle of the Rhine. A. Millar. Retrieved...
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