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Güssing, the Glossary

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Anaerobic digestion

Anaerobic digestion is a sequence of processes by which microorganisms break down biodegradable material in the absence of oxygen. Güssing and Anaerobic digestion are renewable energy.

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Arcade (architecture)

An arcade is a succession of contiguous arches, with each arch supported by a colonnade of columns or piers.

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Artois

Artois (Artesië; Picard: Artoé; English adjective: Artesian) is a region of northern France.

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Austria

Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.

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Bastion

A bastion or bulwark is a structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification, most commonly angular in shape and positioned at the corners of the fort.

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Batthyány

The House of Batthyány is the name of a Hungarian Magnate family.

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Beatification (from Latin beatus, "blessed" and facere, "to make") is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name.

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Biomass

Biomass is a term used in several contexts: in the context of ecology it means living organisms, and in the context of bioenergy it means matter from recently living (but now dead) organisms.

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Burgenland

Burgenland (Őrvidék; Gradišće; Austro-Bavarian: Burgnland; Slovene: Gradiščanska; Hradsko) is the easternmost and least populous state of Austria.

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Burgomaster

Burgomaster (alternatively spelled burgermeister) is the English form of various terms in or derived from Germanic languages for the chief magistrate or executive of a city or town.

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Carolus Clusius

Charles de l'Écluse, L'Escluse, or Carolus Clusius (19 February 1526 – 4 April 1609), seigneur de Watènes, was an Artois doctor and pioneering botanist, perhaps the most influential of all 16th-century scientific horticulturists.

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Central European Summer Time

Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.

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Central European Time

Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Classics

Classics or classical studies is the study of classical antiquity.

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Districts of Austria

A district (Bezirk) is a second-level division of the executive arm of the Austrian government.

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Drašković family

The House of Drašković (English: Draskovich), is a prominent Croatian noble family, supposedly descended from an old Croatian noble tribe of Kršelac, Stupić or Poletčić, while others considered the Mogorović family but it is less likely because they had a different coat of arms.

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Dunakiliti

Dunakiliti, Frauendorf, Croatian: Kliće, is a village in the Győr-Moson-Sopron county of Hungary.

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Edmund Batthyány-Strattmann

Edmund Gustavus, 6th Prince Batthyany-Strattmann (20 November 1826 – 29 October 1914), usually known in English as Count Batthyany, was a Hungarian prince, landowner, and yachtsman, a notable figure in Europe and the United States. Güssing and Edmund Batthyány-Strattmann are Batthyány family.

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Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt (Eisnstod; Kismarton; Željezni grad or Željezno; Železno) is the capital city of the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Eisenstadt are Siebengemeinden.

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Empire style

The Empire style (style Empire) is an early-nineteenth-century design movement in architecture, furniture, other decorative arts, and the visual arts, representing the second phase of Neoclassicism.

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Enceinte

Enceinte (from Latin incinctus "girdled, surrounded") is a French term that refers to the "main defensive enclosure of a fortification".

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Federal states of Austria

Austria is a federal republic consisting of nine federal states.

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Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor

Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564.

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Ferenc Batthyány

Ferenc Batthyány de Németújvár (németújvári Batthyány Ferenc, Franjo Baćan; 28 October 1497 – 28 November 1566) was a Hungarian magnate and general, member of the prestigious Batthyány family. Güssing and Ferenc Batthyány are Batthyány family.

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Ferenc Faludi

Ferenc Faludi (born in Güssing on 11 April 1704; died in Rechnitz on 18 December 1779) was a Hungarian poet who has been referred to as "the father of the new Hungarian lyric." Because of Suppression of the Society of Jesus he switched to being in charge of a poorhouse.

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Franciscans

The Franciscans are a group of related mendicant religious orders of the Catholic Church.

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Frank Hoffmann (actor)

Frank Hoffmann (16 July 1938 – 4 June 2022) was a German-Austrian actor.

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Free imperial city

In the Holy Roman Empire, the collective term free and imperial cities (Freie und Reichsstädte), briefly worded free imperial city (Freie Reichsstadt, urbs imperialis libera), was used from the fifteenth century to denote a self-ruling city that had a certain amount of autonomy and was represented in the Imperial Diet.

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Güssing Castle

Güssing Castle (Burg Güssing, németújvári vár) is a castle in southern Burgenland, Austria.

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Güssing District

The Bezirk Güssing (Kotar Novi Grad; Németújvár Járás) is an administrative district (Bezirk) in the federal state of Burgenland, Austria, bordering on Vas County of Hungary, of which it had been a part prior to 1921.

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Gerersdorf-Sulz

Gerersdorf-Sulz ((Németszentgrót-Sóskútfalu) is a municipality in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Gerersdorf-Sulz are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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German language

German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that after a gradual build-up beginning in the second half of the 17th century became a widespread movement in the first half of the 19th century, mostly in England.

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Great crested grebe

The great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus) is a member of the grebe family of water birds.

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Grey heron

The grey heron (Ardea cinerea) is a long-legged wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia, and also parts of Africa.

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Großmürbisch

Großmürbisch is a village in the district of Güssing in Burgenland in south-eastern Austria. Güssing and Großmürbisch are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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Gusztáv Batthyány

Gusztáv, 5th Prince Batthyány-Strattmann (8 December 1803 – 25 April 1883) was a Hungarian nobleman who bred horses in England where he was commonly known as Count Gustavus Batthyány. Güssing and Gusztáv Batthyány are Batthyány family.

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Heiligenbrunn

Heiligenbrunn is a town in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Heiligenbrunn are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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Hungary

Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

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Ignác Batthyány

Ignác Batthyány (born 30 June 1741, Németújvár (present-day Güssing), Kingdom of Hungary; died 17 November 1798, Gyulafehérvár (present-day Alba Iulia), Principality of Transylvania) was a Roman Catholic Bishop of Transylvania. Güssing and Ignác Batthyány are Batthyány family.

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Iron Curtain

During the Cold War, the Iron Curtain was a political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

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Johann Manlius

Johann Manlius (Joannes Manlius, Janez Mandelc) was an early modern era typographer who ran a printing house that served small towns in Habsburg Hungary.

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Julia Dujmovits

Julia Dujmovits (born 12 June 1987) is an Austrian snowboarder.

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Kabarett

Kabarett (from French cabaret.

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Kőszeg

Kőszeg (Güns; Kysak; Kiseg; Kiseg) is a town in Vas County, Hungary.

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Kingdom of Hungary

The Kingdom of Hungary was a monarchy in Central Europe that existed for nearly a millennium, from the Middle Ages into the 20th century.

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Kleinmürbisch

Kleinmürbisch is a town in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Kleinmürbisch are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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Landesliga Burgenland

The Landesliga Burgenland is the football division of the Austrian state of Burgenland.

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László Batthyány-Strattmann

László, 7th Prince Batthyany-Strattmann (Ladislaus Batthyány-Strattmann; 28 October 1870 – 22 January 1931) was a Hungarian aristocrat and physician. Güssing and László Batthyány-Strattmann are Batthyány family.

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Little bittern

The little bittern or common little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) is a wading bird in the heron family, Ardeidae.

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Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor

Louis IV (Ludwig; 1 April 1282 – 11 October 1347), called the Bavarian, was King of the Romans from 1314, King of Italy from 1327, and Holy Roman Emperor from 1328 until his death in 1347.

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Magnate

The term magnate, from the late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus, "great", means a man from the higher nobility, a man who belongs to the high office-holders or a man in a high social position, by birth, wealth or other qualities in Western Christian countries since the medieval period.

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Magyarization

Magyarization (also Hungarianization; magyarosítás), after "Magyar"—the Hungarian autonym—was an assimilation or acculturation process by which non-Hungarian nationals living in the Kingdom of Hungary, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, adopted the Hungarian national identity and language in the period between the Compromise of 1867 and Austria-Hungary's dissolution in 1918.

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Martin Stranzl

Martin Stranzl (born 16 June 1980) is an Austrian professional football coach and a former player who played as a defender.

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Neustift bei Güssing

Neustift bei Güssing (Újtelep) is a town in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Neustift bei Güssing are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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Nijlen

Nijlen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp.

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Parament

Paraments or parements (from Late Latin paramentum, "adornment", parare, "to prepare", "equip") are both the hangings or ornaments of a room of state, and the ecclesiastical vestments.

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Parish church

A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish.

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Postal codes in Austria

Postal codes in Austria were introduced in 1966.

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Ramsar site

A Ramsar site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention,.

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Renaissance architecture

Renaissance architecture is the European architecture of the period between the early 15th and early 16th centuries in different regions, demonstrating a conscious revival and development of certain elements of ancient Greek and Roman thought and material culture.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia (Archidioecesis Albae Iuliensis); Gyulafehérvári Római Katolikus Érsekség) is a Latin Church archdiocese in Transylvania, Romania.

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Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe that was predominant in the 11th and 12th centuries.

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Sacristy

A sacristy, also known as a vestry or preparation room, is a room in Christian churches for the keeping of vestments (such as the alb and chasuble) and other church furnishings, sacred vessels, and parish records.

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Self-sustainability

Self-sustainability and self-sufficiency are overlapping states of being in which a person, being, or system needs little or no help from, or interaction with others.

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The Social Democratic Party of Austria (Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs, SPÖ) is a social democratic political party in Austria.

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Strattmann

Strattmann is a surname.

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Strem

Strem (Strém) is a town in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Strem are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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Telephone numbers in Austria

Telephone numbers in Austria have no standard lengths for either area codes or subscriber numbers, meaning that some subscriber numbers may be as short as three digits.

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Tobaj

Tobaj (same in Croatian and Hungarian) is a town in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. Güssing and Tobaj are cities and towns in Güssing District.

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Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1919)

The Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (Traité de Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was signed on 10 September 1919 by the victorious Allies of World War I on the one hand and by the Republic of German-Austria on the other.

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Treaty of Trianon

The Treaty of Trianon (Traité de Trianon; Trianoni békeszerződés; Trattato del Trianon; Tratatul de la Trianon) often referred to as the Peace Dictate of Trianon or Dictate of Trianon in Hungary, was prepared at the Paris Peace Conference and was signed on the one side by Hungary and, on the other, by the Entente and Associated Powers in the Grand Trianon château in Versailles on 4 June 1920.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Güssing

Also known as Guessing (town), Güssing, Austria, Német-Újvár, Németújvár.

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Batthyány family

Cities and towns in Güssing District

Ramsar sites in Austria

Siebengemeinden

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