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    Hörnum (Sölring Frisian: Hörnem, Danish: Hørnum) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is located on...
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    Mnium hornum, also known by the common names horn calcareous moss or swan's-neck thyme-moss, is a species of moss in the genus Mnium. The upright stems...
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    Hornum is a town in western Himmerland with a population of 924 (1. January 2024), located 21 km southeast of Løgstør and 9 km northwest of Aars. The town...
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    Vester Hornum Church and Vester Hornum school are located in the town. It also have what is called "Vester Hornum løberne" (English:Vester Hornum runners)...
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    Øster Hornum is a small town, with a population of 1,040 (1 January 2024), in Rebild Municipality, North Jutland Region in Denmark. It is located 18 km...
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    Pahl, Max (1983). Hörnum. Heimat am Horn – Querschnitt und Streifzüge durch Geschichte, Leben und Landschaft des Nordseebades Hörnum auf Sylt (in German)...
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  • Anna Elsa Hornum, also known as Annaelse Hornum (born 1877 in Ribe, died 1971 in Rudkøbing) was a Danish amateur archaeologist, who was the housekeeper...
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    probably older, concept of deity and its relationship to man", as Michael B. Hornum observed in Nemesis, the Roman State and the Games, 1993:9. Jackson, Peter...
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    bombing raid on German soil, attacking the Hörnum seaplane base on the Island of Sylt. Following the Hörnum raid, Whitleys routinely patrolled the Frisian...
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    fertilisation cannot occur without water. Some species (for example Mnium hornum or several species of Polytrichum) keep their antheridia in so called 'splash...
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    first RAF raid on the interior of Germany took place on 19 March 1940 at Hörnum. On the night of 10–11 May 1940 the RAF bombed Dortmund. The Jules Verne...
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    targets in Germany, commencing with the Luftwaffe seaplane air base at Hörnum on the 19–20 March 1940. In September 1940 the Luftwaffe began targeting...
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    "Augustus [2]". Brill's New Pauly. Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Hornum, Michael B., Nemesis, the Roman state and the games, Brill, 1993, p. 37...
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    and her place in the Roman world are fully discussed, with examples, in Hornum, Michael B., Nemesis, the Roman state and the games, Brill, 1993. Garrett...
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    different gametophytes, which are then called dioicous. The moss Mnium hornum has the gametophyte as the dominant generation. It is dioicous: male plants...
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    German soil in a nighttime raid upon the seaplane hangars and slipways in Hörnum, Sylt. The type continued to operate at night on bombing raids over Germany...
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    Süderende Utersum Witsum Wittdün Wrixum Wyk auf Föhr1, 2 3. Landschaft Sylt Hörnum Kampen List Sylt1 Wenningstedt-Braderup 4. Mittleres Nordfriesland Ahrenshöft...
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    hjörtinn Eirþyrni, [sic] er stendr á Valhöll ok bítr af limum þess trés, en af hornum <hans> verðr svá mikill dropi at niðr kemr í Hvergelmi, en þaðan af falla...
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    calcareous moss Mnium blyttii Bruch & Schimp. – Blytt's calcareous moss Mnium hornum Hedw. – horn calcareous moss Mnium jungermannia L. Mnium lycopodioides Schwägr...
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    Georgics 1" Phoenix 56.3/4 (Autumn - Winter, 2002:275-295). Michael B. Hornum, Nemesis, the Roman State and the Games (Brill, 1993), pp. 6, 9–10. English...
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    drop bombs on German soil during the Second World War. The target was the Hörnum seaplane base on the northern Germany coast. RAF Hemswell was used as a...
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    Peter-Ording - Nordseeheilbad and Schwefelbad Utersum Wyk auf Föhr On Sylt Island: Hörnum (Sylt), Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein – Nordseeheilbad Kampen...
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    Provinces of the Roman Empire, volume 1, Brill Publishers, 1991, pp. 82–83. Hornum, Michael B., Nemesis, the Roman state and the games, Brill, 1993, p.37 footnote...
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  • Smith, s.v. Adrasteia 2. Fries, pp. 246–247, on lines 342–3; Golann, p. 43; Hornum, p. 7; Strabo, 13.1.13 [= Antimachus, fr. 131 Matthews = 53 Wyss]. Compare...
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  • (8th–9th c.) ᚢ Ur bẏþ anmod ond oferhẏrned, felafrecne deor, feohteþ mid hornum mære morstapa; þæt is modig ƿuht. English Translation: The aurochs is proud...
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    and scientist Anna Honzáková (1875–1940), Czech medical doctor Anna Elsa Hornum (1877–1971), Danish archaeologist Anna Camaiti Hostert (born 1949), American...
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    May 2008. Rantum followed, but List, Kampen, Wenningstedt-Braderup and Hörnum remained aloof. In September 2008 the merger contract was signed. Although...
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  • 54.1822944°N 7.9140500°E / 54.1822944; 7.9140500 1936 Hörnum North Sea Schleswig-Holstein Hörnum, Sylt island 54°45′14.73″N 8°17′31.68″E / 54.7540917°N...
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    Höchenschwand, Landkreis Waldshut, Baden-Württemberg – Heilklimatischer Kurort Hörnum (Sylt), Kreis Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein – Nordseebad Hoheneck, Stadt...
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    connection to the German exclave. On 30 January 1920 the first HAPAG ship "Hörnum" travelled from Swinemünde to Pillau on behalf of the German Government...
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