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    Europe that have erroneously, usually colloquially, been given the name Schwedenschanze, which means "Swedish redoubt", a schanze being a hastily erected,...
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    The Schwedenschanze (Zuflucht) is a former schanze in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach in the Black Forest in Southern Germany. It is located on the L 402, the...
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    Schanzenkopf (Schwedenschanze) is a wooded hill in the Aschaffenburg district of Bavaria, Germany. It is part of the Mittelgebirge Spessart and lies right...
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    The Schwedenschanze in Dörscheid in the Middle Rhine valley is a Sternschanze or star-shaped fortification that was probably built when the Landgrave...
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    Alexanderschanze (Alexander's Redoubt), the Röschenschanze and the Schwedenschanze (Swedish Redoubt). Originally, the Black Forest was a mixed forest...
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    died in 1691, is on the eastern side of the church at Neuenweg. The Schwedenschanze (Zuflucht) is located in Zuflucht, a village of the municipality Bad...
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    are located in Zuflucht, a village in Bad Peterstal-Griesbach: the Schwedenschanze (Zuflucht) and the Röschenschanze. They are two of the many military...
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  • Schanzenkopf may refer to: Schanzenkopf (Schwedenschanze), a wooded hill of Bavaria, Germany Schanzenkopf (Spessart), a wooded hill of Bavaria, Germany...
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    Oppenau is the Schwedenschanze ("Swedish Schanze) which was first mentioned in 1593. In the immediate vicinity of the Schwedenschanze is the Röschenschanze...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    redoubt which is geographically close to the Röschenschanze is the Schwedenschanze (Zuflucht). The schanze is named after the Württemberg Major Jakob...
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  • and throughout the 1970s, particularly associated with East Germany. Schwedenschanze Sondergotik, a Late Gothic architectural style found in Central Europe...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    Großer Gleichberg View from observation tower on the Schwedenschanze towards the Haßberge and the Großer Gleichberg Highest point Elevation 679 m above sea...
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    western Germany. West of the village is the protected monument of the Schwedenschanze. Direktwahlen 2019, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz...
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    Nuremberg Harburg Castle, Harburg Königsberg Castle, Königsberg, Bavaria Schwedenschanze Castle, Cham Lauf Castle, Lauf an der Pegnitz Wildenberg Castle, Kirchzell...
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  • Milseburg Castle, Rhön Rabenstein Castle, Rhön Wüstung Moordorf, Rhön Schwedenschanze, Rhön Burgruine Altwehrda, Wehrda Schloss Blumenstein und Burg Wildeck...
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    (Hohe Rhön) Geology Mountain type Extinct volcano Type of rock Basalt and tuff Climbing Easiest route from the Schwedenwall or Schwedenschanze car parks...
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    – at the edge of the Kelsterbach Terrace between Römerschneise and Schwedenschanze, several sets of Bronze Age finds were brought up. All the archaeological...
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    Vettelhoven AW RP Burghaus with corner towr 15th century Image wanted Schwedenschanze Hillesheim DAU RP Early Modern Period No visible remains survive Image...
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    between Bielefeld-Kirchdornberg and Steinhagen-Amshausen and the Schwedenschanze near Dornberg Petersberg (266 m), Kirchdornberg / Amshausen Rosenberg...
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  • be taken by the Swedish landing forces in 1630, and thus is called Schwedenschanze- Swedish sconce. Sinnwell (2003), p.59 Findeisen (1998), p.474 Guthrie...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    Pincer gate Promontory fort Rampart Ringfort (Rath) Refuge castle Schwedenschanze Stockade Sudis Trou de loup Vallum Wagon fort (Laager) Vitrified fort...
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    from Waldmünchen 48.7 Cham (Oberpf) 372.99 m B 22 51.3 Cham (Oberpf) Schwedenschanze to Lam 54.9 Kothmaißling 376.74 m B 20 58.8 Weiding 377.53 m 62.3 Arnschwang...
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    there was a prehistoric fortification (de. Volksburg) the so-called “Schwedenschanze” of the Slavic tribes, who settled at the end of the 6th century over...
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