Telgte, the Glossary
Telgte (German pronunciation: ˈtɛlktə; regionally) is a town in the Warendorf district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the river Ems 12 km east of Münster and 15 km west of Warendorf.[1]
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52 relations: Alfons Lütke-Westhues, Alliance 90/The Greens, Anabaptism, August Lütke-Westhüs, Baltic Sea, Bever (Ems), Chronogram, Ems (river), Everswinkel, Fair, Franz von Waldeck, Günter Grass, Germany, HA Schult, Hanseatic League, Harald Norpoth, Julius Oscar Brefeld, Kristallnacht, Malte Spitz, Mary, mother of Jesus, Münster, Münster rebellion, Nadine Ernsting-Krienke, Nobel Prize in Literature, North Rhine-Westphalia, North Sea, Osnabrück, Ostbevern, Peace of Westphalia, Peter Janssens, Pilgrim, Pilgrimage, Poland, Polanica-Zdrój, Prince-bishop, Russia, Salomon Lefmann, Sister city, Sophia Kleinherne, Stupino, Stupinsky District, Moscow Oblast, Telgte, Telgte Pilgrimage, The Meeting at Telgte, Thirty Years' War, Tomball, Texas, Town, Town privileges, Trade, United States, Warendorf, ... Expand index (2 more) »
Alfons Lütke-Westhues
Alfons Lütke-Westhues (17 May 1930 in Westbevern – 8 March 2004 in Warendorf) was a German equestrian and Olympic champion.
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Alliance 90/The Greens
Alliance 90/The Greens (Bündnis 90/Die Grünen), often simply referred to as Greens (Grüne), is a green political party in Germany.
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Anabaptism
Anabaptism (from Neo-Latin anabaptista, from the Greek ἀναβαπτισμός: ἀνά 're-' and βαπτισμός 'baptism'; Täufer, earlier also Wiedertäufer)Since the middle of the 20th century, the German-speaking world no longer uses the term Wiedertäufer (translation: "Re-baptizers"), considering it biased.
August Lütke-Westhüs
August Lütke-Westhüs (25 July 1926 – 8 September 2000) was a German equestrian and Olympic champion.
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Baltic Sea
The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North and Central European Plain.
Bever (Ems)
The Bever is an approximately river in western Germany, right tributary of the river Ems.
Chronogram
A chronogram is a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals (such as Roman numerals), stand for a particular date when rearranged.
Ems (river)
The Ems (Ems; Eems) is a river in northwestern Germany.
Everswinkel
Everswinkel is a municipality in Warendorf District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Telgte and Everswinkel are towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Fair
A fair (archaic: faire or fayre) is a gathering of people for a variety of entertainment or commercial activities.
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Franz von Waldeck
Count Franz von Waldeck (1491 – 15 July 1553) was Prince-Bishop of Münster, Osnabrück, and Minden in the Lower Rhenish–Westphalian Circle of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Günter Grass
Günter Wilhelm Grass (16 October 1927 – 13 April 2015) was a German novelist, poet, playwright, illustrator, graphic artist, sculptor, and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
HA Schult
Hans-Jürgen Schult (born 24 June 1939), known professionally as HA Schult, is a German installation, happening and conceptual artist known primarily for his object and performance art and more specifically his work with garbage.
Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic League was a medieval commercial and defensive network of merchant guilds and market towns in Central and Northern Europe.
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Harald Norpoth
Harald Norpoth (born 22 August 1942) is a West German former middle and long distance runner.
Julius Oscar Brefeld
Julius Oscar Brefeld (19 August 1839 – 12 January 1925), usually just Oscar Brefeld, was a German botanist and mycologist.
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Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht or the Night of Broken Glass, also called the November pogrom(s) (Novemberpogrome), was a pogrom against Jews carried out by the Nazi Party's nocat.
Malte Spitz
Malte Spitz (born 14 April 1984) is a German Green Party politician and Executive Committee member.
Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.
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Münster
Münster (Mönster) is an independent city (Kreisfreie Stadt) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Münster rebellion
The Münster rebellion (Täuferreich von Münster, "Anabaptist dominion of Münster") was an attempt by radical Anabaptists to establish a communal sectarian government in the German city of Münster then under the large Prince-Bishopric of Münster in the Holy Roman Empire.
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Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.
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Nobel Prize in Literature
The Nobel Prize in Literature (here meaning for literature; Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction" (original den som inom litteraturen har producerat det utmärktaste i idealisk riktning).
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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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North Sea
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
Osnabrück
Osnabrück (Ossenbrügge; archaic Osnaburg) is a city in Lower Saxony in western Germany.
Ostbevern
Ostbevern is a municipality in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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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Peter Janssens
Peter Janssens (17 June 1934 – 24 December 1998) was a German musician and composer who wrote and performed incidental music for several theatres, and songs and musicals of the genre Neues Geistliches Lied, a pioneer of.
Pilgrim
A pilgrim (from the Latin peregrinus) is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place.
Pilgrimage
A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life.
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
Polanica-Zdrój
Polanica-Zdrój (Altheide-Bad) is a spa town in Kłodzko County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.
Prince-bishop
A prince-bishop is a bishop who is also the civil ruler of some secular principality and sovereignty, as opposed to Prince of the Church itself, a title associated with cardinals.
Russia
Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia.
Salomon Lefmann
Salomon Lefmann (born in Telgte, Westphalia, 25 December 1831; died in Heidelberg, 14 January 1912) was a German Jewish philologist.
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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.
Sophia Kleinherne
Sophia Kleinherne (born 12 April 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Frauen-Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt and the Germany national team.
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Stupino, Stupinsky District, Moscow Oblast
Stupino (Сту́пино) is a town and the administrative center of Stupinsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River, south of Moscow.
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Telgte
Telgte (German pronunciation: ˈtɛlktə; regionally) is a town in the Warendorf district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on the river Ems 12 km east of Münster and 15 km west of Warendorf. Telgte and Telgte are Shrines to the Virgin Mary and towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Telgte Pilgrimage
The pilgrimage from Osnabrück to Telgte takes place since 1852 on the second Sunday after the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul; it is known as Telgte pilgrimage ("Telgter Wallfahrt") or Osnabrück pilgrimage ("Osnabrücker Wallfahrt (nach Telgte)").
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The Meeting at Telgte
The Meeting at Telgte (Das Treffen in Telgte) is a 1979 novel by the West German writer Günter Grass.
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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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Tomball, Texas
Tomball is a city in Harris County in the U.S. state of Texas, a part of the Houston metropolitan area.
Town
A town is a type of a human settlement.
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Town privileges
Town privileges or borough rights were important features of European towns during most of the second millennium.
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Trade
Trade involves the transfer of goods and services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
Warendorf
Warendorf (Westphalian: Warnduorp) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and capital of Warendorf District. Telgte and Warendorf are towns in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Warendorf (district)
Warendorf is a Kreis (district) in the northern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Watermill
A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telgte
Also known as Westbevern.