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    Knonau is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Knonau is first mentioned in 1045 as Chnonowa. In 1223 it...
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    Gerold Meyer von Knonau (2 March 1804 - 1 November 1858) was a Swiss geographer and historian whose most enduring contribution to scholarship may well...
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    east, Hünenberg is to the west, Lake Zug is south, and Maschwanden and Knonau in the Canton of Zürich are to the north. The town has an area of 19.82 km2...
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    Knonau is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the municipality of Knonau. The station is located on the Zurich to Zug via Affoltern...
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    Jori (or von Jori), Kilchsperger, Landenberg, Manesse, Meiss, Meyer von Knonau, Mülner, von Orelli. The Helvetic Revolution of 1798 saw the fall of the...
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  • recorded as a judge in Zürich during 1500–1505. He married Anna Meyer of Knonau in 1500, and later Elisabeth Klingler, likely in 1517. He served in the...
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    between the liver and the rib cage, Koller (2004), p. 145 von Meyer von Knonau (1855)p. 176, column 2, Example of thrusting a roasting spit through the...
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    Swiss Canton of Zürich through the 15th-18th century, Gerold Meyer von Knonau records 1445 executions in total, none of them being through death by sawing...
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    Grüningen, Greifensee, Eglisau, Regensberg, Andelfingen, Wädenswil, and Knonau. The city of Winterthur was nominally subject to Zurich but retained far-reaching...
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  • Chronicon, a.1077, 289 Archived 2018-09-24 at the Wayback Machine; Meyer von Knonau, Jahrbücher, III, pp. 38f. E. Hlawitschka, ‘Zur Herkunft und zu den Seitenverwandten...
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    for males, was decapitation with a sword. The archivist Gerold Meyer von Knonau has provided statistics for the canton of Zurich from the 15th century up...
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  • 676 In the canton of Zürich, the last case of drowning was in 1615. von Knonau (1846), p.335 Chambers (1870), p.676 ISIS Video Shows Jihadists Drowning...
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    Staatsarchiv. He succeeded the previous "registrar" historian Gerold Meyer von Knonau, who was later given the title Staatsarchivar (literally: state archivist)...
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    6312 SFOS number 1708 ISO 3166 code CH-ZG Surrounded by Baar, Cham, Kappel am Albis (ZH), Knonau (ZH), Zug Website www.steinhausen.ch SFSO statistics...
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  • This list contains all cultural property of national significance (class A) in the canton of Zürich from the 2009 Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property...
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    Winterthur. SN1: hourly service to Langnau-Gattikon. SN5: hourly service between Knonau and Pfäffikon SZ. SN6: hourly service between Würenlos and Winterthur. SN7:...
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    Affoltern District) and was therefore popularly known as the Knonauer-Strecke (Knonau line). It lost its importance as an approach to the Gotthard with the opening...
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    Oswald and Elsbethe Wynzürn, were innkeepers. She married Hans Meyer von Knonau, who passed away in 1517, without the consent of her husband's father. From...
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    minutes on the route. At the same time the sections of the S9 route via Knonau were upgraded to allow services to be increased to each half hour. Services...
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  • life for yourself and tell the world honestly what you see. He died in Knonau near Zürich. Id, ego and super-ego Freud never used the terms ego and id...
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    HB. Nighttime S-Bahn (only during weekends): SN5: hourly service between Knonau and Pfäffikon SZ via Zürich HB. map.geo.admin.ch (Map). Swiss Confederation...
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    between Aarau and Winterthur via Zürich HB. SN5: hourly service between Knonau and Pfäffikon SZ via Zürich HB. SN6: hourly service between Würenlos and...
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    Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead. This work in turn cites: Meyer von Knonau, Lebensabriss von Ferdinand Keller (Zurich, 1882) Lee, The Lake Dwellings...
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    of Zürich, but this has been rejected by the historian Gerold Meyer von Knonau [de], who suggests a birthplace near Jonschwil. Since childhood Notker had...
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  • vom Luchs Hirzel von Jori Kilchsperger Landenberg Manesse Meiss Meyer von Knonau Mülner von Orelli Winterthur In the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zug, political...
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    Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Gerold Meyer von Knonau (1902), "Birmann, Martin", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol...
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  • Psychiatric University Clinic in Basel, and later head of the private clinic Knonau. From 1933 he was extraordinary Professor, 1936-53 full professor of psychiatry...
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  • Gotthardpasses“, Archiv für schweizerische Geschichte, XVIII-XX Gerold Meyer von Knonau, „Liebenau, Hermann von“ in: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Historische...
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    Staatswissenschaften (1882) Brockhaus, Konversations-Lexicon (1901) Gerold Meyer von Knonau (1903), "Bluntschli, Johann Caspar", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in...
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    Aepli on the website of the Swiss Parliament. (German) Gerold Meyer von Knonau (1902), "Aepli, Arnold Otto", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German)...
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