The Ebstorf Map was an example of a mappa mundi (a medieval European map of the world). It was made by Gervase of Ebstorf, who was possibly the same man...
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(16 mi) south of Lüneburg. Ebstorf was the seat of the former Samtgemeinde (lit. 'collective municipality') Altes Amt Ebstorf. Ebstorf Map "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank...
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Amt Ebstorf. The Samtgemeinde Bevensen-Ebstorf consists of the following municipalities: Altenmedingen Bad Bevensen1, 2 Barum Emmendorf Ebstorf Hanstedt...
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elaborate wall maps, the largest of which to survive to modern times, the Ebstorf map, was around 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) in diameter. The term derives from the...
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Ebstorf Abbey (German: Abtei Ebstorf or German: Kloster Ebstorf) is a Lutheran convent of nuns that is located near the Lower Saxon town of Uelzen, in...
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Altes Amt Ebstorf is a former Samtgemeinde (lit. 'collective municipality') in the district of Uelzen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat was in the village...
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near Negenborn and Loccum Abbey in Rehburg-Loccum) and convents (such as Ebstorf Abbey near the town of Uelzen and Bursfelde Abbey in Bursfelde) adopted...
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Battle of Lüneburg Heath (redirect from Battle of Ebstorf)
The Battle of Lüneburg Heath (also called the Battle of Ebstorf) was a conflict between the army of King Louis the Younger and the Norse Great Heathen...
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Early world maps (section Ebstorf Mappa Mundi (1235))
part of the African continent. The Ebstorf Map was an example of a European mappa mundi, made by Gervase of Ebstorf, who was possibly the same man as Gervase...
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Gervase of Ebstorf (fl. 1234-1240) is best known as the author of the Ebstorf Map, a medieval mappa mundi created between 1234 and 1240. He may or may...
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it was moved to a dedicated building in 1996. A larger mappa mundi, the Ebstorf Map, was destroyed by Allied bombing in 1943, though photographs of it...
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where he became provost of Ebstorf. He later died there. It is apparent that his work was known to the authors of the Ebstorf world map (c. 1234–40). It...
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About 1160 of his relics were translated by the Dannenberg counts to Ebstorf Abbey near Uelzen, which from the 14th century was defined as the place...
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Rule of Saint Benedict, LVIII CIC can. 653 §1 CIC can. 648, §2,3 "Kloster Ebstorf". Medieval Histories. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2017. The monastery...
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fertile, but on the other hand it is full of beasts and serpents.") The Ebstorf map (13th century) has a dragon in the extreme south-eastern part of Africa...
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near Negenborn and Loccum Abbey in Rehburg-Loccum) and convents (such as Ebstorf Abbey near the town of Uelzen and Bursfelde Abbey in Bursfelde) adopted...
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Bevensen is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bevensen-Ebstorf. Incorporated into the municipality are the villages of Gollern, Groß Hesebeck...
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died 1699) was a German clergyman and superintendent in Ebstorf. He worked as a clergyman in Ebstorf from 1671 to 1699, and as superintendent from 1678 at...
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The coat of arms displays: three crosses, symbolising the monasteries of Ebstorf, Oldenstadt and Medingen the heraldic lion from the arms of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
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Anglo-Saxon mappa mundi (the Cotton map or Cottoniana, c. 1025‒50), the Ebstorf Map (c. 1240), the Chronica Majora (c. 1240–1253), the Psalter world map...
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Anglo-Norman royal official and sheriff Gervase of Ebstorf (fl. 1234-1240), author of the Ebstorf Map created c. 1234; possibly the same man as Gervase...
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near Negenborn and Loccum Abbey in Rehburg-Loccum) and convents (such as Ebstorf Abbey near the town of Uelzen and Bursfelde Abbey in Bursfelde) adopted...
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fresh water, and the birds sang sweetly in the trees. In Planiferio de Ebstorf of 1234, Marcos Martinez referred to "the lost island discovered by St...
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Widukind. Lothar was one of the twelve counts killed in the Battle of Ebstorf (also called the Battle of Lüneburg Heath) which pitted the army of Louis...
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combatants killed in the winter of 880 CE at the Battle of Lüneburg Heath near Ebstorf, Lower Saxony. They were subsequently declared martyrs by the church, with...
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5807 Altenmedingen 581 Uelzen 582 5820 Suhlendorf 5821 Bad Bevensen 5822 Ebstorf 5823 Bienenbüttel 5824 Bad Bodenteich 5825 Wieren 5826 Suderburg 5827 Unterlüß...
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Area of the world known in the 14th century on the Ebstorf world map around 1300...
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between the 12th and 15th centuries. The peak of this awareness marked the Ebstorf map of c. 1300. The legend concerning Nubia reads: “The people who live...
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Enckhausen, also Johann Enckhausen and Johann Enckhusen, (born 1676 in Ebstorf; died 1758). was a German Evangelical Clergyman and Superintendent. In...
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Jesteburg 48 km (30 mi) Amt Neuhaus, Lübtheen 42 km (26 mi), 57 km Soltau 51 km (32 mi) Ebstorf, Uelzen 26 km (16 mi), 37 km (23 mi) Lüchow (Wendland) 68 km...
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