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Nonnenwerth (formerly also Rolandswerth) is an island in the river Rhine in Germany between Rolandseck and Bad Honnef (at river kilometer 642) opposite the island of.[1]

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  1. 40 relations: Arnold I of Cologne, Bad Godesberg, Bad Honnef, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Benedictines, Bonn, Bursfelde Congregation, Cologne War, Daniel Buballa, Elm, Franciscans, Franz Liszt, Germany, Groyne, Harbor, Heythuysen, James Fenimore Cooper, Königswinter, Kingdom of Prussia, Koblenz, List of compositions by Franz Liszt, Lower Rhine, Middle Rhine, Monastery, Netherlands, North Rhine-Westphalia, Remagen, Rhenish Massif, Rhine, Rhineland-Palatinate, Roland, Rolandseck, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne, Roman Catholic Diocese of Trier, Siegburg, Thirty Years' War, University of Bonn, Vanity Fair (novel), William Makepeace Thackeray, World War II.

  2. 1120s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire
  3. 1126 establishments in Europe
  4. Benedictine nunneries in Germany
  5. Franciscan convents
  6. Islands of the Rhine
  7. Landforms of Rhineland-Palatinate
  8. Monasteries in Rhineland-Palatinate
  9. Rhineland-Palatinate building and structure stubs
  10. River islands of Germany

Arnold I of Cologne

Arnold I (c. 1100 – 3 April 1151) was Archbishop of Cologne from 1137 to 1151.

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Bad Godesberg

Bad Godesberg (Bad Jodesbersch) is a borough of Bonn, southern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Bad Honnef

Bad Honnef is a spa town in Germany near Bonn in the Rhein-Sieg district, North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler

Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler is a spa town in the German Bundesland of Rhineland-Palatinate that serves as the capital of the Ahrweiler district.

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Benedictines

The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.

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Bonn

Bonn is a federal city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, located on the banks of the Rhine.

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Bursfelde Congregation

The Bursfelde Congregation, also called Bursfelde Union, was a union of predominantly west and central German Benedictine monasteries, of both men and women, working for the reform of Benedictine practice.

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Cologne War

The Cologne War (Kölner Krieg, Kölnischer Krieg, Truchsessischer Krieg; 1583–1588) was a conflict between Protestant and Catholic factions that devastated the Electorate of Cologne, a historical ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire, within present-day North Rhine-Westphalia, in Germany.

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Daniel Buballa

Daniel Buballa (born 11 May 1990) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender.

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Elm

Elms are deciduous and semi-deciduous trees comprising the genus Ulmus in the family Ulmaceae.

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Franciscans

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

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Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (22 October 1811 – 31 July 1886) was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period.

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Germany

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

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Groyne

A groyne (in the U.S. groin) is a rigid hydraulic structure built perpendicularly from an ocean shore (in coastal engineering) or a river bank, interrupting water flow and limiting the movement of sediment.

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Harbor

A harbor (American English), or harbour (Canadian English, British English; see spelling differences), is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be moored.

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Heythuysen

Heythuysen (Heitse) is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands.

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James Fenimore Cooper

James Fenimore Cooper (September 15, 1789 – September 14, 1851) was an American writer of the first half of the 19th century, whose historical romances depicting colonial and indigenous characters from the 17th to the 19th centuries brought him fame and fortune.

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Königswinter

Königswinter (Köningkswinte; Low Franconian: Keuningswintjer) is a town and summer resort in the Rhein-Sieg district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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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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Koblenz

Koblenz is a German city on the banks of the Rhine (Middle Rhine) and the Moselle, a multinational tributary.

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List of compositions by Franz Liszt

Hungarian Romantic composer Franz Liszt (1811–1886) was especially prolific, composing more than 700 works.

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Lower Rhine

Lower Rhine (Niederrhein,; kilometres 660 to 1,033 of the Rhine) refers to the section of the Rhine between Bonn in Germany and the North Sea at Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, including the Nederrijn (Nether Rhine) within the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta; alternatively, Lower Rhine may also refer to just the part upstream of Pannerdens Kop (km 660–865.5), excluding the Nederrijn.

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Middle Rhine

Middle Rhine (Mittelrhein,; kilometres 529 to 660 of the Rhine) is the section of the Rhine between Bingen and Bonn in Germany. Nonnenwerth and Middle Rhine are Landforms of Rhineland-Palatinate.

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Monastery

A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quarters and workplaces of monastics, monks or nuns, whether living in communities or alone (hermits).

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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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Remagen

Remagen is a town in Germany in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, in the district of Ahrweiler.

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Rhenish Massif

The Rhenish Massif, Rhine Massif or Rhenish Uplands (Rheinisches Schiefergebirge,: 'Rhenish Slate Uplands') is a geologic massif in western Germany, eastern Belgium, Luxembourg and northeastern France.

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Rhine

--> The Rhine is one of the major European rivers.

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Rhineland-Palatinate

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

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Roland

Roland (*Hrōþiland; Hruodlandus or Rotholandus; Orlando or Rolando; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the Matter of France.

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Rolandseck

Rolandseck is a borough in the town of Remagen in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cologne

The Archdiocese of Cologne (Archidioecesis Coloniensis; Erzbistum Köln) is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in western North Rhine-Westphalia and northern Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Trier

The Diocese of Trier (Dioecesis Trevirensis), in English historically also known as Treves from French Trèves, is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic church in Germany.

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Siegburg

Siegburg (i.e. fort on the Sieg river; Ripuarian: Sieburch) is a city in the district of Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Thirty Years' War

The Thirty Years' War, from 1618 to 1648, was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history.

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University of Bonn

The University of Bonn, officially the Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn), is a public research university located in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Vanity Fair (novel)

Vanity Fair is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray, which follows the lives of Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley amid their friends and families during and after the Napoleonic Wars.

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William Makepeace Thackeray

William Makepeace Thackeray (18 July 1811 – 24 December 1863) was an English novelist and illustrator.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

1120s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire

1126 establishments in Europe

Benedictine nunneries in Germany

Franciscan convents

Islands of the Rhine

Landforms of Rhineland-Palatinate

Monasteries in Rhineland-Palatinate

Rhineland-Palatinate building and structure stubs

River islands of Germany

References

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

Also known as Nonnenwerth Abbey, Nonnenwerth Nunnery.