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The Lines of Weissenburg, or Lines of Wissembourg,[a] were entrenched works — an earthen rampart dotted with small outworks — along the river Lauter. They were built in 1706 and lasted into the 19th century.
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Lines of Weissenburg

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The Lines of Weissenburg, or Lines of Wissembourg, were entrenched works — an earthen rampart dotted with small outworks — along the river Lauter. They...

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First Battle of Wissembourg

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the Army of the Rhine fell back into the Lines of Weissenburg, a position first fortified in 1706. Soon Wurmser with an army composed of troops from...

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Trench warfare

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of Weissenburg built under the orders of the Duke of Villars in 1706, the Lines of Ne Plus Ultra during the winter of 1710–1711, and the Lines of Torres...

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Wissembourg

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German: Weißenburg [ˈvaɪsn̩bʊʁk] ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Wissembourg was a sub-prefecture of the department...

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Second Battle of Wissembourg

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First Battle of Wissembourg on 13 October 1793, the Lines of Weissenburg, defended by the French Army of the Rhine, were stormed by an Austrian-Allied army...

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SMS Weissenburg

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SMS Weissenburg was one of the first ocean-going battleships of the Imperial German Navy. She was the third pre-dreadnought of the Brandenburg class, which...

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Territorial evolution of France

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CITEREFBradbury1998 (help) Hallam, 158. For an example of these efforts, see Lines of Weissenburg. See a little of the context. In these circumstances, in Britain...

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Belgrade

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Griechisch Weissenburg in High German, Nándorfehérvár in Hungarian, and Castelbianco in Venetian, among other names, all variations of 'white fortress'...

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Old High German

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advocate of the cultivation of German literacy. Among his students were Walafrid Strabo and Otfrid of Weissenburg. Towards the end of the Old High German period...

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Ettlingen

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"Ediningom" in a deed of donation belonging to Weissenburg Abbey in Alsace (now in France). In 965, the village of Ettlingen ("Ediningom") received market rights...

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Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser

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perhaps his most conspicuous achievement was the taking of the lines of Lauterburg and Weissenburg in October 1793. In 1796, Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor...

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Codex Carolinus

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Bobbio, Weissenburg, Mainz, and Prague. The Duke of Brunswick bought it in 1689. The manuscript became known to the scholars in the half of the 18th...

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Heliand

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 51–52. Belkin, Johanna; Meier, Jürgen (1975), Bibliographie zu Otfrid von Weißenburg und zur altsächsischen Bibeldichtung (Heliand und Genesis), Bibliographien...

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Reformation

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Isny im Allgäu, St. Gallen, Weissenburg (now Wissembourg, France), and Windesheim at Speyer. Although not unusual, the use of the appelation "Protestant"...

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Napoleon III

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Wissembourg (German: Weissenburg), forcing it to retreat. On 5 August, the Germans defeated another French army at the Battle of Spicheren in Lorraine...

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List of treaties

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Treaty of Cassius. Also known as the Fifty-Years Peace Also known as the Pact of Andelot. Also known as the Treaty of Tudmir. Also known as the Treaty of Tudején...

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History of Speyer

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against Electorate of Mainz. Allies of the Palatinate were also the bishop of Speyer, the Landgrave of Hesse and the cities of Weissenburg, Strassburg, Heilbronn...

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Vehicle registration plates of Germany

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reduced length but must retain the size and shape of the characters. Plates in two lines for the said types of vehicles measure 340 mm × 200 mm (13+3⁄8 in × 7+7⁄8 in)...

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Battle of Laupen

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in 1323), and other allies (Simmental, Weissenburg, Oberhasli). The Habsburg Duke of Austria and the Count of Kyburg assembled a force in Aargau and threatened...

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Pleinfeld station

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towns of Ellingen, Weißenburg and Pleinfeld applied on 7 April 1861 for the establishment of a two-track line from Pleinfeld to Weißenburg. On 17 May 1861...

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Lords of Walsee

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service of the abbey of Weissenburg and the Staufers. They grew wealthy in the space between the Danube and the Iller. Under the patronage of a Habsburg...

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