Wesel (German pronunciation: [ˈveːzl̩] ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the capital of the Wesel district. Wesel is situated at the...
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TV-mast Wesel is a 320.8 metre tall guyed steel framework radio mast of the Deutsche Telekom AG at Wesel-Büderich, Germany. FM and TV-mast Wesel was built...
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Wesel is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Wesel may also refer to: Wesel (district), North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Wesel station, Wessel, Germany...
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Wesel (German pronunciation: [ˈveːzl̩]) is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Borken...
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Operation Plunder (redirect from Battle of Wesel)
Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. The crossing of the river was at Rees, Wesel, and south of the river Lippe by the British Second Army under Lieutenant...
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Andreas Vesalius (redirect from Van Wesel)
court of Emperor Charles V. Vesalius was born as Andries van Wesel to his father Anders van Wesel and mother Isabel Crabbe on 31 December 1514 in Brussels...
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Operation Varsity (redirect from Wesel Pocket)
divisions on its eastern bank near the village of Hamminkeln and the town of Wesel. The plans called for dropping two divisions from U.S. XVIII Airborne Corps...
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Hermann Wesel (died June 1563) was a German ecclesiastic in Livonia, and the last Roman Catholic Bishop of Dorpat (Tartu). Hermann Wesel is presumed to...
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Uwe Wesel (2 February 1933 – 11 September 2023) was a German academic, lawyer, and legal historian. He taught at the Free University of Berlin (FU). Born...
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The Wesel Convention was a secret gathering of leading church people from Dutch refugee communities, believed to have taken place in November 1568 in...
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The Wesel–Datteln Canal (‹See Tfd›German: Wesel-Datteln-Kanal) is a 60-kilometre (37 mi) long canal in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It runs along...
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The German town of Wesel was heavily bombed in Allied air raids during World War II. Between this and the attacks in support of the crossing of the Rhine...
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Wesel is a railway station in Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway and the Bocholt-Wesel railway...
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The Bocholt–Wesel railway is a single-track branch line in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia from Wesel in the Lower Rhine region to Bocholt in...
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Naphtali Hirz Wessely (redirect from Naphtali Herz Wesel)
father), Reis later settled in Wesel on the Rhine, whence the family name "Wessely" originated. In the synagogue at Wesel (destroyed during Kristallnacht)...
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The Wesel Railway Bridge was a bridge on the Haltern–Venlo railway, built as part of the Hamburg–Venlo railway by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company,...
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Johann Ruchrat von Wesel (died 1481) was a German Scholastic theologian. He objected to the system of indulgences, and has been called a "reformer before...
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Obersalzberg Osnabrück Paderborn Peenemünde Pforzheim Potsdam Rostock Saarbrücken Schweinfurt Siegen Stralsund Stuttgart Ulm Wesel Wilhelmshaven Worms Würzburg...
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Wesel I is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the...
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Obersalzberg Osnabrück Paderborn Peenemünde Pforzheim Potsdam Rostock Saarbrücken Schweinfurt Siegen Stralsund Stuttgart Ulm Wesel Wilhelmshaven Worms Würzburg...
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The country is crossed by many canals like Rhine–Herne Canal (RHK), der Wesel-Datteln-Kanal (WDK), der Datteln-Hamm-Kanal (DHK) and Dortmund-Ems-Kanal...
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Obersalzberg Osnabrück Paderborn Peenemünde Pforzheim Potsdam Rostock Saarbrücken Schweinfurt Siegen Stralsund Stuttgart Ulm Wesel Wilhelmshaven Worms Würzburg...
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Büderich (Wesel), a borough of Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Prisoner of War camp Büderich, a 1945 American POW camp in Büderich (Wesel) Péry, formerly...
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The Wesel citadel is the largest intact fortification system of the Rhineland and was built 1688–1722 in Wesel according to plans by Johan de Corbin, in...
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List of Star Wars characters (redirect from Zam Wesel)
This incomplete list of characters from the Star Wars franchise contains only those which are considered part of the official Star Wars canon, as of the...
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Turin Berengar of Tours and Berengarians Wessel Gansfort Johann Ruchrat von Wesel Johannes von Goch Friends of God Pataria Beginning Ninety-five Theses Diet...
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Jeżewo-Wesel [jɛˈʐɛvɔ ˈvɛsɛl] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raciąż, within Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central...
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the center, and Wesel in the south. The two 9th Army divisions tasked for the assault concentrated in the Rheinberg area south of Wesel. At the northern...
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Olpe Paderborn Recklinghausen Rhein-Erft-Kreis Rhein-Sieg Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis Siegen-Wittgenstein Soest Steinfurt Unna Viersen Warendorf Wesel...
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agricultural. In Wesel, 30 km downstream of Duisburg, is located the western end of the second east–west shipping route, the Wesel-Datteln Canal, which...
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