cities). The county of Swabia is located in southwest Bavaria. It was annexed by Bavaria in 1803, is part of the historic region of Swabia and was formerly...
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Upper Swabia (German: Oberschwaben or Schwäbisches Oberland) is a region in Germany in the federal states of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria. The name refers...
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New Swabia was explored by Germany in early 1939 and named after that expedition's ship, Schwabenland, itself named after the German region of Swabia. Like...
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been settled by Alemanni tribes in Late Antiquity. While the historic region of Swabia takes its name from the ancient Suebi, dwelling in the angle formed...
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Regierungsbezirk (redirect from Government region)
Upper Palatinate, Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia, Lower Franconia, Swabia Hesse: Darmstadt, Gießen, Kassel North Rhine-Westphalia: Arnsberg, Cologne...
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Swabian Circle (redirect from Circle of Swabia)
The Circle of Swabia or Swabian Circle (German: Schwäbischer Reichskreis or Schwäbischer Kreis) was an Imperial Circle of the Holy Roman Empire established...
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Gau Swabia (German: Gau Schwaben), formed on 1 October 1928, was an administrative division of Nazi Germany in Swabia, Bavaria, from 1933 to 1945. From...
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Memmingen (category Swabia (Bavaria))
Memmenge) is a town in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. It is the economic, educational and administrative centre of the Danube-Iller region. To the west the town...
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also known as Berchtold II, was the Duke of Swabia from 1092 to 1098. After he conceded the Duchy of Swabia to the Staufer in 1098, the title of "Duke...
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945–996 Ezzo of Lotharingia 996–1034 Otto I of Lotharingia 1034–1045 (Duke of Swabia 1045–1047) Henry I of Lotharingia 1045–1060/1061 Hermann II of Lotharingia...
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48.000; 10.133 Country Germany State Bavaria Admin. region Schwaben District Unterallgäu Government • Mayor (2023–29) Wolfgang Schmidt (CSU) Area • Total...
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Rudolf I of Germany (category People from the Duchy of Swabia)
Weile, and other places in Alsace, and he became an important vassal in Swabia, the former Alemannic German stem duchy. That same year, Emperor Frederick...
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Baar, Bavaria (redirect from Baar (Swabia))
567; 10.967 Country Germany State Bavaria Admin. region Schwaben District Aichach-Friedberg Government • Mayor (2020–26) Roman Pekis Area • Total 16...
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Danube Swabians (redirect from Danube Swabia)
Most were descended from earlier 18th-century Swabian settlers from Upper Swabia, the Swabian Jura, northern Lake Constance, the upper Danube, the Swabian-Franconian...
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Gisela of Swabia (c. 990 – 15 February 1043), was queen of Germany from 1024 to 1039 and empress of the Holy Roman Empire from 1027 to 1039 by her third...
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48.217; 10.167 Country Germany State Bavaria Admin. region Schwaben District Neu-Ulm Government • Mayor (2020–26) Markus Wöhrle Area • Total 39.88 km2...
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Frederick Barbarossa (redirect from Frederick III, Duke of Swabia)
the Italian campaigns to his career. Frederick was by inheritance Duke of Swabia (1147–1152, as Frederick III) before his imperial election in 1152. He was...
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Swabian Turkey (redirect from Swabia Turkey)
Germans, especially from Swabia. German colonization in southeastern Transdanubia began in 1689. While many came from Swabia, the German settlers also...
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Bavaria (section Government)
status of a wealthy German region. Contemporary Bavaria also includes parts of the historical regions of Franconia and Swabia, in addition to Altbayern...
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Franconia (redirect from Franconia (region))
Jura in the south mark the border with the Upper Bavarian region (Altbayern), historical Swabia, and the Danube basin. The northern parts of the Upper Bavarian...
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southern Germany. It is the capital of Biberach district, in the Upper Swabia region of the German state (Land) of Baden-Württemberg. It is called Biberach...
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Country Germany State Bavaria Admin. region Schwaben District Unterallgäu Municipal assoc. Türkheim Government • Mayor (2020–26) Peter Kneipp (FW) Area...
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Ravensburg (category Upper Swabia)
Ravensburg (Swabian: Raveschburg) is a city in Upper Swabia in Southern Germany, capital of the district of Ravensburg, Baden-Württemberg. Ravensburg was...
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located around Thannhausen in the present-day Bavarian administrative region of Swabia, Germany. According to the legend this Swabian Stadion dynasty was...
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47.950; 10.650 Country Germany State Bavaria Admin. region Schwaben District Ostallgäu Government • Mayor (2020–26) Ingeborg Weiß (FW) Area • Total...
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The region between 10 ° W and 15 ° E was named New Swabia (Neuschwabenland) by the expedition leader. In the meantime, the Norwegian government had found...
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Banat (redirect from Banat (region))
measures that were introduced by Count Mercy. German settlers arrived from Swabia, Alsace and Bavaria, as did German-speaking colonists from Austria. Many...
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Austria, France, and Germany (viz., South Baden, Swabia (viz. most of Württemberg and Bavarian Swabia), Alsace and Vorarlberg), aiming at a unification...
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of Neu-Ulm in Bavaria in Germany. The municipality is located in middle Swabia in the valley of the Iller, about 30 km south of Ulm and 25 km north of...
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48.683; 10.917 Country Germany State Bavaria Admin. region Schwaben District Donau-Ries Government • Mayor (2020–2026) Karl Rehm Area • Total 77.13 km2...
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