Vianden (Luxembourgish: Veianen [ˈfɑɪɑnən] or (locally) Veinen [ˈfɑɪnən]) is a commune with town status in the Éislek region, north-eastern Luxembourg...
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Vianden Castle (Luxembourgish: Veianer Schlass [ˈfɑɪɑnɐ ˈʃlɑs] or (locally) Veiner Schlooss [ˈfɑɪnɐ ˈʃloːs] ; French: Château de Vianden; German: Schloss...
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Vianden is a canton in the north of Luxembourg. It is the smallest canton in terms of both population and area. It borders Germany. Vianden Canton consists...
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Vianden (de) Matilda of Vianden (de), daughter of Frederic III of Vianden; sister of Henry I, Count of Vianden Matilda of Vianden (c. 1220-after 1255),...
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The Battle of Vianden alternatively called Battle of Vianden Castle took place November 19, 1944 in the small town of Vianden, in northern Luxembourg...
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The Counts of Vianden, ancestors of the House of Orange-Nassau, were associated with the castle of Vianden (Vianden Castle) in Luxembourg. In the 12th...
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Geoffrey I of Vianden 7th duke of Vianden 1273-1310 (-1310) was a son to duke Filips I of Vianden and Mary of Brabant-Perwez. He succeeded to his father...
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The Vianden Pumped Storage Plant is located just north of Vianden in Diekirch District, Luxembourg. The power plant uses the pumped-storage hydroelectric...
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Heinrich Vianden, better known as Henry Vianden (July 9, 1814 – February 5, 1899), was a German American lithographer and engraver. He was nicked "The...
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in 1922 and founded the Haribo company. He was married to Gertrud (née Vianden). The company was passed on to his sons, Hans Riegel Jr. and Paul Riegel [de]...
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Mother Yolanda (or Yolande, Iolanda) of Vianden, O.P., (1231–1283) was the youngest daughter of Count Henry I of Vianden and Margaret, Marchioness of Namur...
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the law): Luxembourg City, Diekirch, Grevenmacher, Echternach, Wiltz, Vianden, and Remich. For over sixty years, no more towns were added, but the vast...
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Arlon, Thionville, Marville, Longwy, and in 1264 the competing County of Vianden (and with it St Vith and Schleiden) had either been incorporated directly...
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John V, Count of Nassau-Siegen (redirect from Jan V of Nassau-Vianden-Diez)
German: Johann V. Graf von Nassau-Siegen, official titles: Graf zu Nassau, Vianden und Diez, Herr zu Breda, was since 1475 Count of Nassau-Siegen (a part...
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hereditary Count of Vianden from 1210 and, through his wife, Marquis of Namur from 1229. Henry was the son of Frederic III, Count of Vianden (de) (c. 1160 -...
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Flanders (d. 1219). By marriage to Henry I, Count of Vianden (d. 1252), she was Countess-consort of Vianden. Margaret (also called Sybille, in some later sources)...
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of Vianden, Buren and Leerdam and Lord of IJsselstein, Baron of Breda, etc. 1618–1625: Maurice, also Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Count of Vianden, Buren...
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lampassé d'azur (Katzenelnbogen) ; III, de gueules à la fasce d'argent (Vianden) ; IV, de gueules à deux lions passant l'un sur l'autre ; sur-le-tout écartelé...
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Tourism in Luxembourg (section Vianden)
Major destinations are historic Luxembourg City, the medieval castle of Vianden, Echternach with its abbey and the wine districts of the Moselle valley...
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known as Marie de Namur or Maria van Dampierre. Her titles were Gräfin von Vianden, from her first marriage and Dame de Pierrepont, from her second marriage...
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v t e Battle of the Bulge Prelude Vianden Kesternich Wahlerscheid Initial German assault Losheim Gap Clervaux Lanzerath Ridge Stösser Greif Allied defense...
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guardant Gules crowned Azure (Katzenelnbogen); III Gules a fess Argent (Vianden), IV Gules two lions passant guardant Or, armed and langued azure (Dietz);...
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Countess Adelaide of Vianden (d. 30 September 1376; German: Adelheid Gräfin von Vianden) was a countess from the House of Vianden, the cadet branch of...
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resistance to rise up: at Vianden, members of the Luxembourgish resistance fought a much larger German force at the Battle of Vianden Castle. In mid December...
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around the world, including the flags of Bouillon and Leuven in Belgium, of Vianden in Luxembourg, of Latvia, the flag of Savona in Italy, the flags of Dordrecht...
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rampant guardant gules, armed langued and crowned azure; 3. County of Vianden, Gules, a fess argent; 4. County of Dietz, Gules, two lions passants or...
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Matilda of Vianden, Lady of Požega (born before 1220 - died after 1255) was daughter of Henry I, Count of Vianden (d. 1252) and Margaret of Courtenay (d...
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merged with the former commune of Fouhren (from Vianden Canton) to create the commune of Tandel (in Vianden Canton). The law creating Tandel was passed on...
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(or Hendrik) van Vianden (died 4 June 1267) was a bishop of Utrecht from 1249 to 1267. He was the son of Henry I, Count of Vianden and Margaret, Marchioness...
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Clervaux, Kiischpelt, Parc Hosingen, Putscheid, Tandel, Troisvierges and Vianden. It is part of the binational German-Luxembourg Nature Park and borders...
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