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61 relations: Austro-Prussian War, Beatrix Borchard, Bernd Rosemeyer, Bielawa, Brandenburg–Prussia, Burton upon Trent, Carolingian Empire, Celsius, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Christian Drosten, Duchy of Saxony, Eberhard von Danckelmann, Eighty Years' War, Elbeuf, Ems (river), Emsland, Emsland Nuclear Power Plant, European Parliament, Fahrenheit, France, Frederick I of Prussia, German Empire, Germany, Harry Kramer (German artist), Herms Niel, Holy Roman Empire, Ingo Schultz, Jens Gieseke (politician), Joseph Rosemeyer, Kingdom of Hanover, Kingdom of Prussia, Konrad Beckhaus, Lingen (Ems) station, List of governors of the Habsburg Netherlands, List of statistical offices in Germany, Lower Saxony, Marienberg, Mary of Hungary (governor of the Netherlands), Member of the European Parliament, Michael Rensing, Napoleon, Natalie Simanowski, Netherlands, North Rhine-Westphalia, Nuclear power, Peter van Roye, Philip II of Spain, Prince-Bishopric of Münster, Rizhao, Salt, Girona, ... Expand index (11 more) »
Austro-Prussian War
The Austro-Prussian War, also by many variant names such as Seven Weeks' War, German Civil War, Brothers War or Fraternal War, known in Germany as Deutscher Krieg ("German War"), Deutscher Bruderkrieg ("German war of brothers") and by a variety of other names, was fought in 1866 between the Austrian Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia, with each also being aided by various allies within the German Confederation.
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Beatrix Borchard
Beatrix Borchard (born 1950) is a German musicologist and author.
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Bernd Rosemeyer
Bernd Rosemeyer (14 October 1909 – 28 January 1938) was a German racing driver and speed record holder.
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Bielawa
Bielawa (Langenbielau; Bielawa) is a town in southwestern Poland.
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Brandenburg–Prussia
Brandenburg-Prussia (Brandenburg-Preußen) is the historiographic denomination for the early modern realm of the Brandenburgian Hohenzollerns between 1618 and 1701.
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Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a market town in the borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England, close to the border with Derbyshire.
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Carolingian Empire
The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages.
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Celsius
The degree Celsius is the unit of temperature on the Celsius temperature scale "Celsius temperature scale, also called centigrade temperature scale, scale based on 0 ° for the melting point of water and 100 ° for the boiling point of water at 1 atm pressure." (originally known as the centigrade scale outside Sweden), one of two temperature scales used in the International System of Units (SI), the other being the closely related Kelvin scale.
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V (Ghent, 24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555.
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Christian Drosten
Christian Heinrich Maria Drosten (born 1972) is a German virologist whose research focus is on novel viruses (emergent viruses).
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Duchy of Saxony
The Duchy of Saxony (Hartogdom Sassen, Herzogtum Sachsen) was originally the area settled by the Saxons in the late Early Middle Ages, when they were subdued by Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars from 772 and incorporated into the Carolingian Empire (Francia) by 804.
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Eberhard von Danckelmann
Eberhard Christoph Balthasar Freiherr von Danckelmann (23 November 1643 – 31 March 1722) was a German official who served as Prime Minister of Brandenburg-Prussia from 1692 to 1697.
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Eighty Years' War
The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.
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Elbeuf
Elbeuf is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.
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Ems (river)
The Ems (Ems; Eems) is a river in northwestern Germany.
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Emsland
Landkreis Emsland is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany named after the river Ems.
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Emsland Nuclear Power Plant
Emsland Nuclear Power Station was a nuclear reactor located in the district of Emsland, Germany just south of the Lingen Nuclear Power Plant.
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European Parliament
The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions.
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Fahrenheit
The Fahrenheit scale is a temperature scale based on one proposed in 1724 by the European physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (1686–1736).
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
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Frederick I of Prussia
Frederick I (Friedrich I.; 11 July 1657 – 25 February 1713), of the Hohenzollern dynasty, was (as Frederick III) Elector of Brandenburg (1688–1713) and Duke of Prussia in personal union (Brandenburg-Prussia).
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German Empire
The German Empire, also referred to as Imperial Germany, the Second Reich or simply Germany, was the period of the German Reich from the unification of Germany in 1871 until the November Revolution in 1918, when the German Reich changed its form of government from a monarchy to a republic.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Harry Kramer (German artist)
Harry Kramer (25 January 1925, Lingen – 20 February 1997, Kassel) was a German sculptor, choreographer, dancer, and professor of art at the Kunsthochschule Kassel.
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Herms Niel
Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann Nielebock (17 April 1888 – 16 July 1954), known as Herms Niel, was a German composer of military songs and marches.
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Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Ingo Schultz
Ingo Schultz (born 26 July 1975) is a retired German track and field athlete who competed in the 400 metres.
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Jens Gieseke (politician)
Jens Gieseke (born 18 May 1971) is a German politician who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament since 2014.
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Joseph Rosemeyer
Joseph Rosemeyer (13 March 1872 in Lingen – 1 December 1919 in Cologne) was a German track cyclist.
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Kingdom of Hanover
The Kingdom of Hanover (Königreich Hannover) was established in October 1814 by the Congress of Vienna, with the restoration of George III to his Hanoverian territories after the Napoleonic era.
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Kingdom of Prussia
The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.
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Konrad Beckhaus
Konrad Friedrich Ludwig Beckhaus (18 August 1821, Lingen – 13 August 1890, Höxter) was a German Protestant clergyman and botanist.
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Lingen (Ems) station
Lingen (Ems) is a railway station located in Lingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
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List of governors of the Habsburg Netherlands
The governor (landvoogd) or governor-general (gouverneur-generaal) of the Habsburg Netherlands was a representative appointed by the Holy Roman emperor (1504-1556), the king of Spain (1556-1598, 1621-1706), and the archduke of Austria (1716-1794), to administer the Burgundian inheritance of the House of Habsburg in the Low Countries when the monarch was absent from the territory.
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List of statistical offices in Germany
The statistical offices of the German states (German: Statistische Landesämter) carry out the task of collecting official statistics in Germany together and in cooperation with the Federal Statistical Office.
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Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state in northwestern Germany.
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Marienberg
Marienberg is a town in Germany.
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Mary of Hungary (governor of the Netherlands)
Mary of Austria (15 September 1505 – 18 October 1558), also known as Mary of Hungary, was queen of Hungary and Bohemia as the wife of King Louis II, and was later governor of the Habsburg Netherlands.
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Member of the European Parliament
A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.
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Michael Rensing
Michael Rensing (born 14 May 1984) is a German former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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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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Natalie Simanowski
Natalie Simanowski (born 20 July 1978) is a German retired Paralympic cyclist who competed at international elite competitions.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a state (Land) in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of, it is the fourth-largest German state by size.
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Nuclear power
Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity.
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Peter van Roye
Peter van Roye (born 30 May 1950) is a German rower who competed for West Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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Philip II of Spain
Philip II (21 May 152713 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598.
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Prince-Bishopric of Münster
The Prince-Bishopric of Münster (Fürstbistum Münster, Bistum Münster or Hochstift Münster) was a large ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire, located in the northern part of today's North Rhine-Westphalia and western Lower Saxony.
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Rizhao
Rizhao, alternatively romanized as Jihchao, is a prefecture-level city in southeastern Shandong province, China.
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Salt, Girona
Salt is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Gironès in Catalonia, Spain.
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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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Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976.
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Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen
Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen (born as Theodor Jakob Frelinghaus, –) was a German-American Dutch Reformed minister, theologian and the progenitor of the Frelinghuysen family in the United States of America.
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Union of Utrecht
The Union of Utrecht (Unie van Utrecht) was a treaty signed on 23 January 1579 in Utrecht, Netherlands, unifying the northern provinces of the Netherlands, until then under the control of Habsburg Spain.
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Virology
Virology is the scientific study of biological viruses.
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Wilfried Telkämper
Wilfried Telkämper (born 16 January 1953, in Lingen-Ems, Germany.), became the new Director at the Centre for International Dialogue and Cooperation of Rosa Luxemburg Foundation on 1 July 2010.
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Wilhelm Berning
Hermann Wilhelm Berning (26 March 1877 – 23 November 1955) was the Roman Catholic Bishop of Osnabrück from 1914 to his death in 1955.
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World Meteorological Organization
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for promoting international cooperation on atmospheric science, climatology, hydrology and geophysics.
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1896 Summer Olympics
The 1896 Summer Olympics (Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad (Agónes tis 1is Olympiádas) and commonly known as Athens 1896 (Αθήνα 1896), were the first international Olympic Games held in modern history.
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1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics (Jeux olympiques d'été de 1976), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad (Jeux de la XXIe Olympiade) and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (Montréal 1976), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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2019 European heatwaves
In late June and late July 2019 there were two temporally distinct European heat waves, which set all-time high temperature records in Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lingen,_Germany
Also known as County of Lingen, Lingen, Lingen (Ems), Lingen (Ems), Germany, Lingen-Ems, University of Lingen.
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