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    The Mainzer Zitadelle (Citadel of Mainz) is situated at the fringe of Mainz Old Town [de], near Mainz Römisches Theater station. The fortress was constructed...
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  • France Citadel of Mont-Louis, France Citadel of Saint-Tropez, France Citadel of Sisteron, France Mainz Citadel, Germany Petersberg Citadel, Germany...
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    Mainz (German: [maɪnts] ; see below) is the capital and largest city of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, and with around 223,000 inhabitants...
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    theatrical spectacles, provided this too." During the construction of the Mainz Citadel in the middle of the 17th century, the area was completely levelled...
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  • 1917. In 1918 he was captured and was held as a prisoner of war at Mainz Citadel with, among others, John Ferrar Holms, Hugh Kingsmill and Alec Waugh...
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    Drususstein (category Buildings and structures in Mainz)
    20 metres high masonry block of Roman origin on the grounds of the citadel of Mainz, Germany. It was originally cased in marble. Researchers now largely...
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    The Fortress of Mainz was a fortressed garrison town between 1620 and 1918. At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, under the term of the 1815 Peace of Paris...
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  • captured in France the next year. He was held as a prisoner of war at Mainz Citadel with, among others, J. Milton Hayes and Alec Waugh. After the war he...
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    II prisoner-of-war camp for officers (Offizierlager) located in the citadel of Mainz, in western Germany. The fortress had also served as an Oflag in World...
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    Elmina Castle São Sebastião Frankfurt am Main Hamburg Lübeck Mainz Citadel Petersberg Citadel, Erfurt Rostock Vechta Koblenz Cacheu Fort São José Komarom...
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    on 8 June 1916, Raynal was placed in captivity 11 June 1916 at the Mainz Citadel. He was then moved to Brodnica (Strasburg in Westpreußen or Strasburg...
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    surrounding area were conquered by the Electorate of Mainz. On 1 June 1665 the foundation stone of Petersberg Citadel was laid. The formal first construction phase...
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    the rest of the war in prisoner-of-war camps in Karlsruhe and in the Mainz Citadel. Waugh married his first wife, Barbara Annis Jacobs (1900–1996), in...
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    Bingen am Rhein Friedberg Griesheim nr. Frankfurt Mainz. The camp was in the grounds of the Mainz Citadel, and held 700 POWs. Rosenberg. Located in Festung...
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    St. Rochus Hospital, Mainz Prüm Abbey Würzburg Cathedral with adjacent Schönborn burial chapel Fortress of Mainz and Mainz Citadel (built between 1655...
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    Queichheim Castle Mannheimer Rheinschanze Mainz Fortress Kurfürstliches Schloss Mainz Martinsburg Mainz Citadel Lustschloss Favorite Fürstenberg Castle...
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  • In March 1918 he was captured and was held as a prisoner of war at Mainz Citadel with, among others, Hugh Kingsmill, J. Milton Hayes and Alec Waugh....
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    In the siege of Mainz (German: Belagerung von Mainz), from 14 April to 23 July 1793, a coalition of Prussia, Austria, and other German states led by the...
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  • Moritzburg Fortress Petersberg Citadel Saalburg Spandau Citadel Fortress of Ulm Veste Coburg Veste Oberhaus Mainz Citadel Fort George Citadelle Laferrière...
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    detained at Oflag XII-B, a German prisoner of war camp for officers in Mainz Citadel. Lafont discovered his presence there in 1942 as part of her work for...
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    Johann Philipp von Schönborn (category Archbishop-electors of Mainz)
    back economic recovery. He fortified the city of Mainz with the Fortress of Mainz and Mainz Citadel between 1655 and 1675. He also founded hospitals and...
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  • novelist Alec Waugh is taken prisoner of war. He will be incarcerated in Mainz Citadel with the monologist J. Milton Hayes, also taken prisoner this year,...
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    Mainz Hauptbahnhof ("Mainz main station", formerly known as Centralbahnhof Mainz) is a railway station for the city of Mainz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate...
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  • detained at Oflag XII-B, a German prisoner of war camp for officers in Mainz Citadel. Marcelle Lafont discovered his presence there in 1942 as part of her...
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    from the fortified citadel, there are extensive remains of settlements and burial areas spanning several centuries. The fortified citadel measures about 300...
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  • (Berlin U-Bahn), a railway station serving the Spandau Citadel Zitadelle Mainz, a fortress in Mainz Operation Zitadelle, the German offensive operation for...
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  • 1660 - Citadel built in the Fortress of Mainz. 1670 - Schönborner Hof (Mainz) [de] built. 1678 - Electoral Palace, Mainz built. 1689 - Siege of Mainz (1689) [de]...
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    Johannes Gutenberg (category Businesspeople from Mainz)
    hometown of Mainz. In 1997, Time Life picked Gutenberg's invention as the most important of the second millennium. Johannes Gutenberg was born in Mainz (in modern-day...
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    Mainz Römisches Theater station is a station in the city of Mainz, the capital of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate on the Main Railway from Mainz...
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    Neustadt, with 29,982 inhabitants (Dec. 2023), is a borough in the north of Mainz, Germany. It is located northwest of the old town, beyond the wide Kaiserstrasse...
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