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    Rain (also: Rain (Lech)) is a town in the Donau-Ries district, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Lech, close to its confluence with the...
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  • "Future's End" Rain, Lower Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany Rain, Swabia, Bavaria, Germany Rain, Iran, a village in North Khorasan Province, Iran Rain, Lucerne, Switzerland...
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    Dieter Reiter (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    Bavaria. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party. Reiter was born in Rain, Swabia. He studied at the Fachhochschule für öffentliche Verwaltung und Rechtspflege...
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    The Battle of Rain took place on 15 April 1632 near Rain in Bavaria during the Thirty Years' War. It was fought by a Swedish army under Gustavus Adolphus...
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    Johann Bayer (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    German lawyer and uranographer (celestial cartographer). He was born in Rain, Lower Bavaria, in 1572. At twenty, in 1592 he began his study of philosophy...
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    Franz Lachner (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    20 January 1890) was a German composer and conductor. Lachner was born in Rain am Lech to a musical family (his brothers Ignaz, Theodor [nl] and Vinzenz...
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  • Michael Raucheisen (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    Michael Raucheisen (10 February 1889, Rain, Swabia - 27 May 1984, Beatenberg) was a German pianist and song accompanist. Music was inherited, for the young...
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    Ignaz Lachner (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    German composer and conductor. Lachner was born into a musical family at Rain am Lech. He was the second of the three famous Lachner brothers. Lachner's...
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  • Vinzenz Lachner (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    July 1811 – 22 January 1893) was a German composer and conductor. Born in Rain am Lech, Vinzenz was the youngest brother of Franz Lachner, also a composer...
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  • Philip of Swabia (February/March 1177 – 21 June 1208), styled Philip II in his charters, was a member of the House of Hohenstaufen and King of Germany...
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    Georg Tannstetter (category People from Rain, Swabia)
    "border" and is a reference to his birth town: "Rain" is a German word for border or boundary. Born in Rain am Lech in the Duchy of Bavaria, he studied in...
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    Bernd Meier (category TSV Rain am Lech players)
    a German professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Born in Rain, Swabia, Meier arrived at the professional level at the age of 21, joining TSV...
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    Bavaria also includes parts of the historical regions of Franconia and Swabia, in addition to Altbayern. Though Bavaria has been occupied by humans since...
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    German: [ˈalɡɔʏ]) or Allgovia is a region in Swabia in southern Germany. It covers the south of Bavarian Swabia, southeastern Baden-Württemberg, and parts...
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    dukes, most recently with Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria, and Burchard II, Duke of Swabia, had weakened the position and resources of the Conradines. After several...
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    Swabia Creek is a tributary of Little Lehigh Creek in Berks and Lehigh Counties in the eastern Pennsylvania region of the Lehigh Valley. The primary (west)...
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    the inner territory. The region between 10 ° W and 15 ° E was named New Swabia (Neuschwabenland) by the expedition leader. In the meantime, the Norwegian...
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    Swabian Jura (category Swabia)
    and 40 to 70 km (25 to 43 mi) in width. It is named after the region of Swabia. It is part of the Table Jura (Tafeljura). The Swabian Jura occupies the...
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    out in Francia under the leadership of the king's son Liudolf, Duke of Swabia, and son-in-law Conrad, Duke of Lorraine, mainly because of the occupation...
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    Palatine of the Rhine, Duke of Bavaria, Duke of Franconia, and Duke in Swabia. Outside Germany, he is at times called "the Mad King" or Mad King Ludwig...
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  • Stefan Müller (footballer, born 1990) (category Footballers from Swabia (Bavaria))
    Müller (born 24 February 1990) is a German footballer who plays for TSV Rain am Lech. "Müller, Stefan". Kicker (in German). Retrieved 19 July 2011. Stefan...
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  • the mother of Gisela, and grandmother of Regelinda of Zürich, Duchess of Swabia. She received the town of Balingen by testament. Other sources indicate...
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    the Kingdom of Bavaria acquired substantial territories of Franconia and Swabia, while having to return territories to Austria who had become Bavarian only...
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    assembly, took the cross. He was followed by his son, Duke Frederick VI of Swabia, and by Duke Frederick of Bohemia, Duke Leopold V of Austria, Landgrave...
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    Heidelberg was shaped by Calvinism before being integrated into Baden. Upper Swabia, and the Upper Neckar Valley up to the bishop seat of Rottenburg, and Southern...
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    Monheim, Swabia. According to her son Rainer, her first husband's name was taboo to mention. According to a 2014 interview, Diekmann's eldest son Rainer had...
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    The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major European rivers. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms...
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  • The TSV Rain am Lech is a German association football club from the town of Rain am Lech, Bavaria. The club's most notable achievement has been qualifying...
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  • Wakata (born 1963), Japanese astronaut MPC · 6208 6209 Schwaben 1990 TF4 Swabia, region in southwest Germany MPC · 6209 6210 Hyunseop 1991 AX1 Seo Hyun-seop...
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  • which provided a setting for the novel, came to resemble Hesse's childhood Swabia physically while assuming more and more the function of his adopted home...
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