course of the Lahn River, on the mouth of the Mühlbach, between Limburg an der Lahn and the spa town of Bad Ems, and is located in the Nassau Nature Park...
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The Lahn is a 245.6-kilometre-long (152.6 mi), right (or eastern) tributary of the Rhine in Germany. Its course passes through the federal states of North...
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Look up Nassau in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nassau, derived from the town of Nassau on the Lahn River in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, gained historical...
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House of Nassau. Nassau, originally a county, developed on the lower Lahn river in what is known today as Rhineland-Palatinate. The town of Nassau was founded...
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Lahn-Dill is a Kreis (district) in the west of Hesse, Germany. Neighboring districts are Siegen-Wittgenstein, Marburg-Biedenkopf, Gießen, Wetteraukreis...
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Diez, Germany (redirect from Diez an der Lahn)
House of Nassau-Dietz, which in 1815 became the Dutch royal family. The center of Diez is located four miles southwest of Limburg an der Lahn and 31 miles...
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situated on a rock outcropping about 120 m (390 ft) above the Lahn River. The House of Nassau was an aristocratic dynasty among whose descendants are the...
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of the House of Nassau. Dudo is mentioned as Tuto de Lurinburg between 1093 and 1117. Dudo built the castle of Laurenburg on the Lahn a few kilometers...
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Dillenburg (category Lahn-Dill-Kreis)
formerly the seat of the old Dillkreis district, which is now part of the Lahn-Dill-Kreis. The town lies on the German-Dutch holiday road called the Orange...
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the two districts which were merged to form the Rhein-Lahn district - the blue derives from Nassau, the red from the clerical states of Trier and Mainz...
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Limburg an der Lahn (officially abbreviated Limburg a. d. Lahn) is the district seat of Limburg-Weilburg in Hesse, Germany. Limburg lies in western Hesse...
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Lahntal railway (redirect from Lahn Valley Railway)
between Koblenz and Gießen. The line was opened by the Nassau Rhine and Lahn Railway Company and the Nassau State Railway between 1858 and 1863 and is one of...
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November 1963 and expanded in 1979. The Nassau Nature Park lies in the Rhenish Slate Mountains, with the Lahn Valley forming its main east-west axis....
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Selters an der Lahn. The Laneberg castle [de], built in the capital of the Löhnberg region, was constructed by John, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg between...
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The Duchy of Nassau (German: Herzogtum Nassau) was an independent state between 1806 and 1866, located in what became the German states of Rhineland-Palatinate...
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Nassau is a former Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. In January 2019 it was merged...
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der Lahn) was a Princess of Nassau by birth and by marriage Duchess of Anhalt-Bernburg. Amelia was the daughter of Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg...
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Braunfels Castle (category Buildings and structures in Lahn-Dill-Kreis)
Castle (German: Schloss Braunfels) overlooks the spa town of Braunfels in the Lahn-Dill-Kreis, Hesse, Germany. Since the 13th century, it has served as the...
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Nassau State Railway (German: Nassauische Staatsbahn) took over the privately built railway lines on the Rhine and Lahn rivers in the Duchy of Nassau...
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Marburg (redirect from Marburg an der Lahn)
district (Landkreis). The town area spreads along the valley of the river Lahn and has a population of approximately 76,000. Having been awarded town privileges...
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Otto I of Nassau (German: Otto I. von Nassau; born in 1224 and died between 3 May 1289 and 19 March 1290) was Count of Nassau and is the ancestor of the...
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Ottmarsbocholt 2599 Herbern 260 2601 Nauort 2602 Montabaur 2603 Bad Ems 2604 Nassau (Lahn) 2605 Löf 2606 Winningen 2607 Kobern-Gondorf 2608 Welschneudorf 261 Koblenz...
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Rhein-Lahn, in Rhineland-Palatinate, in western Germany. It belongs to the association community of Bad Ems-Nassau. Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis...
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John I of Nassau-Weilburg (1309–1371) was Count of Nassau-Weilburg from 1355 to 1371. John I was the second son of Count Gerlach I of Nassau-Wiesbaden...
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west of Hesse, Germany. Neighboring districts are Lahn-Dill, Hochtaunuskreis, Rheingau-Taunus, Rhein-Lahn, Westerwaldkreis. 1867 the Oberlahnkreis, capital...
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The Nassau Light Railway (Nassauische Kleinbahn AG) was a narrow gauge railway in Nassau, Germany, connecting the Lahn, Aar and Rhine areas. It was founded...
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Bad Ems (category Rhein-Lahn-Kreis)
It is the administrative seat of the Rhein-Lahn rural district and is well known as a spa on the river Lahn. Bad Ems was the seat of Bad Ems collective...
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William I of Nassau-Siegen (German: Wilhelm I. Graf von Nassau-Siegen; 10 April 1487 – 6 October 1559), nicknamed the Elder (German: der Ältere) or the...
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Lahnstein (category Rhein-Lahn-Kreis)
a verband-free town of Rhein-Lahn-Kreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated at the confluence of the Lahn with the Rhine, approximately...
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Anhalt-Dessau (Kleve, 16 August 1666 – Dietz an der Lahn, 18 April 1726) was a Princess consort of Nassau-Dietz. She was the daughter of John George II, Prince...
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