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Landau, the Glossary

Landau (Landach), officially Landau in der Pfalz, is an autonomous (kreisfrei) town surrounded by the Südliche Weinstraße ("Southern Wine Route") district of southern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.^[1]

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Anterior Palatinate
Urban districts of Rhineland-Palatinate
Vauban fortifications

Albrecht Hornbach

Albrecht Hornbach (born 24 October 1954, in Landau) is a German businessman, CEO of the German DIY store Hornbach since 1998, and president of the group's holding since 2001.

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Alsace

Alsace (Low Alemannic German/Alsatian: Elsàss ˈɛlsɑs; German: Elsass (German spelling before 1996: Elsaß.) ˈɛlzas ⓘ; Latin: Alsatia) is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in eastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine next to Germany and Switzerland.

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Anne Lünenbürger

Anne Lünenbürger (born 1964) is a German operatic soprano and Bavarian Kammersängerin.

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts.

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Ashkenazi Jews

Ashkenazi Jews (translit,; Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim, constitute a Jewish diaspora population that emerged in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. They traditionally spoke Yiddish and largely migrated towards northern and eastern Europe during the late Middle Ages due to persecution.

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Augustinians

Augustinians are members of several religious orders that follow the Rule of Saint Augustine, written in about 400 AD by Augustine of Hippo.

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Éric de Moulins-Beaufort

Éric de Moulins-Beaufort (born 30 January 1962) is a French prelate of the Catholic Church who has been a bishop since 2008 and the Archbishop of Reims since 2018.

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Bas Kast

Bas Kast (born 1973 in Landau, residence in Rottendorf) is a German-Dutch science writer.

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Bas-Rhin

Bas-Rhin is a département in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France.

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Battle of Speyerbach

The Battle of Speyerbach took place on 15 November 1703 during the War of the Spanish Succession, near Speyer in the modern German state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Benjamin Auer

Benjamin Auer (born 11 January 1981) is a German former professional footballer who is a centre-forward.

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Bernd Metz

Bernd Metz (*1979 in Landau) is a German artist and curator.

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Charles-Frédéric Soehnée

Charles-Frédéric Soehnée (3 November 1789, in Landau in der Pfalz as Carl-Friederich Söhne – 1 May 1878, in Le Pré-Saint-Gervais in Paris) was a French painter.

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Charlotte Seither

Charlotte Seither (born 1965) is a German classical composer, pianist and music educator.

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Chief Rabbi

Chief Rabbi (translit) is a title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country's Jewish community, or to a rabbinic leader appointed by the local secular authorities.

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Christine Schneider

Christine Schneider (born 5 June 1972) is a German carpenter and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2019.

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Claude Louis Hector de Villars, 1st Duke of Villars

Claude Louis Hector de Villars, Prince of Martigues, Marquis then (1st) Duke of Villars, Viscount of Melun (8 May 1653 – 17 June 1734) was a French military commander and an illustrious general of Louis XIV of France.

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Collegiate church

In Christianity, a collegiate church is a church where the daily office of worship is maintained by a college of canons, a non-monastic or "secular" community of clergy, organised as a self-governing corporate body, headed by a dignitary bearing a title which may vary, such as dean or provost.

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Décapole

The Décapole (Dekapolis or Zehnstädtebund) was an alliance formed in 1354 by ten Imperial cities of the Holy Roman Empire in the Alsace region to maintain their rights. Landau and Décapole are free imperial cities.

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Ernst Maisel

Generalleutnant Ernst Maisel (16 September 1896 – 16 December 1978) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Escutcheon (heraldry)

In heraldry, an escutcheon is a shield that forms the main or focal element in an achievement of arms.

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Ferdinand Jodl

Ferdinand Alfred Friedrich Jodl (28 November 1896 – 9 June 1956) was a German general during World War II who commanded the Mountain Corps Norway during the Petsamo–Kirkenes Offensive.

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François Fleischbein

François Jacques Fleischbein (1804–1868) was a German painter who lived and worked in New Orleans.

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France

France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

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Franz Joseph Lauth

Franz Joseph Lauth (18 February 1822, Landau, Germany – 11 February 1895, Munich), was a German Egyptologist.

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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. Landau and free imperial city are free imperial cities.

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Friedrich Wetter

Friedrich Wetter (born 20 February 1928) is a German cardinal of the Catholic Church.

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Fritz Strack

Fritz Strack (born February 6, 1950) is a German social psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of Würzburg.

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German Wine Route

The German Wine Route or Wine Road (Deutsche Weinstraße) is the oldest of Germany's tourist wine routes. Landau and German Wine Route are Anterior Palatinate.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gustav Harteneck

Gustav Harteneck (27 July 1892 – 13 January 1984) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II.

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Haguenau

Haguenau (Hàwenau or Hàjenöi; Hagenau; historical i) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of France, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Landau and Haguenau are free imperial cities.

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Halakha

Halakha (translit), also transliterated as halacha, halakhah, and halocho, is the collective body of Jewish religious laws that are derived from the Written and Oral Torah.

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Heinrich Jakob Fried

Heinrich Jakob Fried (11 March 1802, Queichheim - 2 November 1870, Munich) was a German painter.

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Heinrich Kaspar Schmid

Heinrich Kaspar Schmid (11 September 1874 – 8 January 1953) was a German composer.

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Helmuth Theodor Bossert

Helmuth Theodor Bossert (11 September 1889 – 5 February 1961) was a German and Turkish art historian, philologist and archaeologist.

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History of Germany (1945–1990)

The history of Germany from 1945 to 1990 comprises the period following World War II.

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Hundred Days

The Hundred Days (les Cent-Jours), also known as the War of the Seventh Coalition (Guerre de la Septième Coalition), marked the period between Napoleon's return from eleven months of exile on the island of Elba to Paris on20 March 1815 and the second restoration of King Louis XVIII on 8 July 1815 (a period of 110 days).

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Jacques-Louis Copia

Jacques-Louis Copia, a French engraver, was born at Landau in 1764.

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Jakob Ritter von Danner

Jakob Ritter von Danner (7 August 1865 in Queichheim/Landau – 28 December 1942 in Munich) was a Bavarian general in the Imperial German Army and the Reichswehr.

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Jan Boner

Jan Boner (before 1463–1523), also known as Hans Boner, was a German naturalised Polish merchant and banker.

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Jan May

Jan May (born 11 June 1995 in Landau) is a German male track cyclist, representing Germany at international competitions.

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Johann Birnbaum

Johann Birnbaum, later Johannes von Birnbaum (born 6 January 1763, Queichheim, now Landau in der Pfalz - 20 May 1832, Zweibrücken) was a jurist in the Electorate of the Palatinate and a president of the "Court of Appeal" (Appellationsgericht) in Zweibrücken.

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Johann Caspar Bagnato

Johann Caspar Bagnato (13 September 1696 – 15 July 1757), also known as Giovanni Gaspare Bagnato, was born in Landau in the Palatinate of the Rhine.

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Johann Christoph Wendland

Johann Christoph Wendland (July 17, 1755 – July 27, 1828) was a German botanist and gardener born in Petit-Landau, Alsace.

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Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor

Joseph I (Joseph Jacob Ignaz Johann Anton Eustachius; 26 July 1678 – 17 April 1711) was Holy Roman Emperor and ruler of the Austrian Habsburg monarchy from 1705 until his death in 1711.

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Kingdom of Bavaria

The Kingdom of Bavaria (Königreich Bayern;; spelled Baiern until 1825) was a German state that succeeded the former Electorate of Bavaria in 1806 and continued to exist until 1918.

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Kingdom of Germany

The Kingdom of Germany or German Kingdom (regnum Teutonicorum 'kingdom of the Germans', regnum Teutonicum 'German kingdom', regnum Alamanie "kingdom of Germany") was the mostly Germanic language-speaking East Frankish kingdom, which was formed by the Treaty of Verdun in 843.

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Kris Menace

Kris Menace (born Christoph Hoeffel) is a German DJ, remixer and music producer.

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Landau (carriage)

In coachbuilding, a landau is a four-wheeled carriage with a roof that can be let down.

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Lev Landau

Lev Davidovich Landau (Лев Дави́дович Ланда́у; 22 January 1908 – 1 April 1968) was a Soviet physicist who made fundamental contributions to many areas of theoretical physics.

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Lil Picard

Lil Picard, born Lilli Elisabeth Benedick (October 4, 1899 – May 10, 1994), was a cabaret actress, artist, journalist and critic, born in Landau, Germany, who took part in several generations of counterculture and avant-garde art in Berlin and in New York City.

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Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden

Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden (Ludwig Wilhelm von Baden-Baden; 8 April 1655 – 4 January 1707) was the ruling Margrave of Baden-Baden in Germany and chief commander of the Imperial army.

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Louis XIV

LouisXIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

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Ludwig Kohl-Larsen

Ludwig Kohl-Larsen (born Ludwig Kohl; 5 April 1884 in Landau in der Pfalz – 12 November 1969 in Bodensee) was a German physician, amateur anthropologist, and explorer.

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Ludwig Levy

Ludwig Levy (18 April 1854 – 30 November 1907) was a German Jewish architect of the Historicist school.

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Ludwig Maria Hugo

Ludwig Maria Hugo (19 January 1871, Arzheim district, Landau in der Pfalz – 30 March 1935, Mainz) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman.

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Marcus Otterbourg

Marcus Otterbourg (March 11, 1827 – December 7, 1893) was a German-born Jewish-American journalist, diplomat, lawyer, and judge.

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Marlene Kalf

Marlene Kalf (previously Zapf; born 6 January 1990) is a German former handball player.

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Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Maximilian I (22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from 1508 until his death in 1519.

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Michael Schultz (born 30 May 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Rot-Weiss Essen.

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Michel Bréal

Michel Jules Alfred Bréal (26 March 183225 November 1915), French philologist, was born at Landau in Rhenish Palatinate.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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Niklas Hoffmann

Niklas Hoffmann (born 9 April 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for club Waldhof Mannheim.

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Palatinate (region)

The Palatinate (Pfalz; Palatine German: Palz), or the Rhenish Palatinate (Rheinpfalz), is a historical region of Germany.

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Palatinate (wine region)

Palatinate (Pfalz) is a German wine-growing region (Weinbaugebiet) in the area of Bad Dürkheim, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, and Landau in Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Palatinate Forest

The Palatinate Forest (Pfälzerwald), sometimes also called the Palatine Forest, is a low-mountain region in southwestern Germany, located in the Palatinate in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Peace of Westphalia

The Peace of Westphalia (Westfälischer Friede) is the collective name for two peace treaties signed in October 1648 in the Westphalian cities of Osnabrück and Münster.

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Prague

Prague (Praha) is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia.

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Prince-Bishopric of Speyer

The Prince-Bishopric of Speyer, formerly known as Spires in English, (German: Hochstift Speyer, Fürstbistum Speyer, Bistum Speyer) was an ecclesiastical principality in what are today the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg.

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Rhine campaign of 1713

The Rhine campaign of 1713 was a successful French military campaign against the Holy Roman Empire, the sole remaining member of the once-formidable Grand Alliance which had refused to make peace with France.

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz; Rheinland-Pfalz; Rhoilond-Palz) is a western state of Germany.

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Ribeauvillé

Ribeauvillé (is the French name of Ràppschwihr, a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was a sub-prefecture of the department until 2015.

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Ricarda Lobe

Ricarda Lobe (born 1994 in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany) is a German 100m and 60m hurdler. She also competes in 60m (indoor), 100m and 200m and also 4x100 relay.

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Richard Rudolf Klein

Richard Rudolf Klein (21 May 1921 in Nußdorf/Pfalz – 17 December 2011) was a German composer, musician, and teacher.

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Rudolf I of Germany

Rudolf I (1 May 1218 – 15 July 1291) was the first King of Germany from the House of Habsburg.

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Ruhango

Ruhango is a sector and town in Southern Province, Rwanda.

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Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban

Sébastien Le Prestre, seigneur de Vauban, later styling himself as the marquis de Vauban (baptised 15 May 163330 March 1707), commonly referred to as Vauban, was a French military engineer and Marshal of France who worked under Louis XIV.

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Südliche Weinstraße

Südliche Weinstraße (Siedlischi Woischdrooß) is a district (Kreis) in the south of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Landau and Südliche Weinstraße are Anterior Palatinate and south Palatinate.

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Siege of Landau (1702)

The siege of Landau took place from 16 June to 12 September 1702, during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Siege of Landau (1704)

The siege of Landau of 1704 was the third of four such sieges during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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Sister city

A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.

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Stefan Raunser

Stefan Raunser (born 1976 in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany) is a German scientist and structural biologist specializing in membrane proteins, the cytoskeleton, toxins, and sarcomere structural biochemistry.

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Surname

A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family.

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Talmud

The Talmud (תַּלְמוּד|Talmūḏ|teaching) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (halakha) and Jewish theology.

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Thomas Nast

Thomas Nast (September 26, 1840December 7, 1902) was a German-born American caricaturist and editorial cartoonist often considered to be the "Father of the American Cartoon".

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Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town (although the word is often used to describe both hamlets and smaller towns), with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand.

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References

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

Also known as Dammheim, Godramstein, Landach, Landau (Pfalz), Landau in der Pfalz, Landau-Pfalz, Landau/Pfalz, Mörlheim, Mörzheim, UN/LOCODE:DELAD, Wollmesheim.

, Lev Landau, Lil Picard, Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Louis XIV, Ludwig Kohl-Larsen, Ludwig Levy, Ludwig Maria Hugo, Marcus Otterbourg, Marlene Kalf, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, Michael Schultz (footballer), Michel Bréal, Napoleon, Niklas Hoffmann, Palatinate (region), Palatinate (wine region), Palatinate Forest, Peace of Westphalia, Prague, Prince-Bishopric of Speyer, Rhine campaign of 1713, Rhineland-Palatinate, Ribeauvillé, Ricarda Lobe, Richard Rudolf Klein, Rudolf I of Germany, Ruhango, Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban, Südliche Weinstraße, Siege of Landau (1702), Siege of Landau (1704), Sister city, Stefan Raunser, Surname, Talmud, Thomas Nast, Village, Volker Zotz, War of the Spanish Succession, World War II, Yechezkel Landau.

Landau, the Glossary

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Anterior Palatinate

Urban districts of Rhineland-Palatinate

Vauban fortifications

References