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Forchheim Fortress (German: Festung Forchheim) was laid out after the occupation of the town of Forchheim during the Second Margrave War (1552) by the Bishopric of Bamberg. Today about one third of the fortification works have survived and have been incorporated into the municipal parks.

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Forchheim Fortress

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Forchheim Fortress (German: Festung Forchheim) was laid out after the occupation of the town of Forchheim during the Second Margrave War (1552) by the...

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Forchheim

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Forchheim (German pronunciation: [ˈfɔʁçhæɪ̯m] ) is a town in Upper Franconia (German: Oberfranken) in northern Bavaria, and also the seat of the administrative...

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Rosenberg Fortress

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now-defunct Forchheim Fortress). With countless construction stages representing centuries of architectural development visible, Rosenberg Fortress serves...

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Weigand of Redwitz

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attached to the St. Veit Bastion of Forchheim Fortress. There are also several copies on the core castle of Rosenberg Fortress in Kronach, which was expanded...

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Forchheim Castle

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The castle in Forchheim (German: Burg in Forchheim), also referred to as a royal palace or Kaiserpfalz, was an important urban castle under the bishops...

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Fortress church

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of Forchheim: Effeltrich Hetzles County of Haßberge: Aidhausen County of Kitzingen: Abtswind Eichfeld Hüttenheim Iffigheim Kleinlangheim fortress church...

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List of cities with defensive walls

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Stadtmauerstraße, Wöhrstraße and Schulstraße. Feuchtwangen Fladungen Forchheim Freiberg Freyburg, Germany Freystadt Friedberg, Bavaria Freinsheim Frickenhausen...

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Svatopluk I of Moravia

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obliged to pay tribute to East Francia under the peace treaty concluded at Forchheim (Germany) in 874, he was able to expand his territories outside the Franks'...

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Franconian Switzerland

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Wiesent. The region covers parts of the counties of Bamberg, Bayreuth and Forchheim. Its best known settlements include Pottenstein, Gößweinstein, Muggendorf...

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Castle Road

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D-Nürnberg – Nuremberg Castle D-Franconian Switzerland – Kaiserpfalz Forchheim, Ebermannstadt, Mark Wiesenttal, Egloffstein Castle, Gößweinstein Castle...

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List of castles in Bavaria

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encompasses castles described in German as Burg (castle), Festung (fort/fortress), Schloss (manor house) and Palais/Palast (palace). Many German castles...

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Rintfleisch massacres

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Dinkelsbühl, Nördlingen and Forchheim. In the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, the Jews sought refuge in the fortress and were assisted by the Christian...

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Bavarian Army

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Leopold Barracks). In 1838, Bavaria maintained seven fortresses, with another under construction: Forchheim Ingolstadt Veste Oberhaus Rosenberg ob Kronach Rothenberg...

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Unterleinleiter Castle

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medieval lowland castle near the village of Unterleinleiter in the county of Forchheim in the south German state of Bavaria. Walter VI of Streitberg is mentioned...

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History of Franconia

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Conradine, Conrad I, who had hitherto been Duke of Franconia, was elected in Forchheim as king of East Francia. He gave regional authority over the Duchy of...

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Rovereto

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in the Vallagarina valley of the Adige River. Rovereto was an ancient fortress town standing at the frontier between the bishopric of Trento – an independent...

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Franconia

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Crailsheim Baden-Württemberg 0.032,063 0.034,661 0.035,760 +8.1% 16. Forchheim Bavaria 0.030,665 0.032,374 0.032,972 +5.5% 17. Lauf an der Pegnitz Bavaria...

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Great Moravia

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which ended with a peace treaty concluded at Forchheim in May 874. According to the Annals of Fulda, at Forchheim Svatopluk's envoy promised that Svatopluk...

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My Songs Tour

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was part of Stadspark Live. The 23 June 2019 concert in Forchheim was part of Open Air Forchheim. The 28 June 2019 concert in Montreux was part of Montreux...

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Free Imperial City of Nuremberg

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Bayreuth Engelthal Hersbruck Hiltpoltstein, bought in 1503 now in Lkr Forchheim) Hohenstein and Wildenfels, bought in 1505 and 1511 Lauf, Reicheneck and...

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Second Margrave War

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relentlessly raided Nuremberg's hinterland, in the process capturing Forchheim and its fortress. Nuremberg finally surrendered to Brandenburg-Kulmbach on June...

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Coburg

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Coburg-Creidlitz From the main station one can go to Lichtenfels, Bamberg, Forchheim, Erlangen, Fürth and Nuremberg, to Neustadt bei Coburg, Sonneberg, to...

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Neideck Castle

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in the municipality of Wiesenttal in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in the German state of Bavaria. As a result of its exposed location above...

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Fortifications of Frankfurt

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recommendation, the city council also commissioned Steffan Krepel of Forchheim to design new walls. Burck drew up a plan, focused on cost reduction,...

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910s

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Main after an 11-year reign. The East Frankish dukes elect Conrad I at Forchheim as the king of the East Frankish Kingdom. Charles III is elected as king...

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Hiltpoltstein Castle

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market village of Markt Hiltpoltstein in the Upper Franconian county of Forchheim in the south German state of Bavaria. Its present appearance as a triple-winged...

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Timeline of Austrian history

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Altmann of Passau. 1081 6 August Leopold the Fair supported the election at Forchheim of Hermann of Salm, count of Salm, as king of Germany in opposition to...

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History of Speyer

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and with the counties of Lutramsforst (southern Palatine Forest) and Forchheim. Virtually the whole district of Speyergau was gradually transferred into...

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