Franz von Sickingen, best known member of the House of Sickingen
The Sickingen Heights (German: Sickinger Höhe) form a landscape in the western part of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The region was named after the family of imperial knight, Franz von Sickingen (1481–1523), because most of the area belonged to the territory of the House of Sickingen in the Middle Ages.
The SickingenHeights (German: Sickinger Höhe) form a landscape in the western part of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The region was named...
mountains of Rhineland-Palatinate Taubenkopf (SickingenHeights), a hill in the northern part of the SickingenHeights This disambiguation page lists articles...
historic region of Westrich. The Westrich Plateau consists mainly of the SickingenHeights in the north and the Zweibrücken Hills in the south which, morphologically...
known exhibits is the Krähenberg meteorite which impacted on the SickingenHeights in 1869. In 1998 the GEOSCOPE Prehistoric Museum was opened at Lichtenberg...
the Rhine (Upper Rhine) and Moselle (Middle Rhine) comes from the SickingenHeights in the west and reaches the northern Palatine Forest immediately west...
Palatinate Forest, approx. 15 km northeast of Pirmasens, on top of the SickingenHeights, and biggest settlement on top. 69% of the population in Hermersberg...
edge of the Palatinate Forest, which merges in this area into the SickingenHeights. Almost two-thirds of the 1500 hectare district is covered with forest...
climb gradually from the lowland. In the south, by contrast, the SickingenHeights form a very clear escarpment of about 200 metres height. The region...
(12) Bann End of the motorway Kaltenborngraben Viaduct 13 Weselberg SickingenHeights parking area 13a Höheinöd Schwarzbach Viaduct 600 m 14 Thaleischweiler-Fröschen...
Großer Hausberg (471 m) between Kaiserslautern and Landstuhl. On the SickingenHeights it runs close to its northern edge to the Saarland border at Homburg...
when Prussian troops were in the Kusel area, the farmers from the SickingenHeights drove their livestock before the French advance to Dietschweiler and...
for some in the Eßweiler Tal belonging to Baron Johann Gottfried von Sickingen in Schallodenbach. Oberweiler also suffered in the Thirty Years' War....
likewise a reference to a former allegiance, this one to the Lords of Sickingen. The arms have been borne since 27 April 1964. To the northwest runs Bundesstraße...
16th century, the knight Sir Johannes, who was now and then Franz von Sickingen’s brother-in-arms, was important for the Imperial lordship's, and therefore...
issue was Johannes (or Johann) II, who as a young knight led Franz von Sickingen’s army for a time. By exchange in 1553 with Waldgrave-Rhinegrave Philipp...
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