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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Andreas Hofer
		Hofer thought he could return to his home and leave the government in the hands of the Intendant Hormayr, who had been sent from Vienna.
		Hofer stood for some time in the very heat of the battle, and by bis energetic efforts induced the already weakening ranks to renew their efforts.
		Hofer, who was thereby strengthened in his delusion that the emperor would never abandon his faithful Tyrolese.
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	Andreas Hofer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Andreas Hofer (November 22, 1767 - February 20, 1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and patriot.
		Hofer had to hide in the mountains in the Passeier valley and the French announced a reward of 1500 guilders for his head.
		Andreas Hofer was executed by a firing squad on February 20, 1810.
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	Andreas Hofer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Andreas Hofer (November 22 1767 - February 20 1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and patriot and leader of rebellion against Napoleon 's forces.
		Andreas Hofer was born 1767 in St. Tyrol.
		Hofer became the overcommander and for two ruled the land from Hofburg in the of the Emperor of Austria.
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	Andreas Hofer
		Tirolese patriot, was born on the 22nd of November 1767 at St. Leonhard, in the Passeier valley.
		There his father kept an inn known as "am Sand", which Hofer inherited, and on that account he was popularly known as the "Sandwirth." In addition to this he carried on a trade in wine and horses with the north of Italy, acquiring a high reputation for intelligence and honesty.
		In 1823 Hofer's remains were removed from Mantua to Innsbruck, where they were interred in the Franciscan church, and in 1834 a marble statue was erected over his tomb.
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	Andreas Hofer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Andreas Hofer (November 22, 1767 - January 20, 1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and patriot and leader of rebellion against Napoleon 's forces.
		Andreas Hofer was born 1767 in St.Leonhard, Tyrol.
		Andreas Hofer was executed by a firing squad January 20 1810.
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	ANDREAS HOFER - LoveToKnow Article on ANDREAS HOFER
		By the treaty of Pressburg (1805) Tirol was transferred from Austria to Bavaria, and Hofer, who was almost fanatically devoted to the Austrian house, became conspicuous as a leader of the agitation against Bavarian rule.
		The withdrawal of the bulk of the troops, however, gave the Tirolese their chance again; after two battles fought on the Iselberg (May 25 and 29) the Bavarians were again forced to evacuate the country, and Hofer entered Innsbruck in triumph.
		Hofer was now elected Oberkommandant of Tirol, took up his quarters in the Hofburg at Innsbruck, and for two months ruled the country in the emperors name.
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	AllRefer.com - Andreas Hofer (Austria And Hungary, History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Andreas Hofer[AndrA´As hO´fur] Pronunciation Key, 1767–1810, Austrian patriot; son of a Tyrolean innkeeper.
		In 1809, when Austria renewed war on France, Hofer led the Tyrolean peasants in rebellion against Bavaria and the French.
		In Oct., 1809, Austria was obliged by the Treaty of SchOnbrunn to abandon the Tyrol, but Hofer continued to resist.
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	Andreas Hofer
		Hofer was not engaged in the first capture of Innsbruck, being then an officer on the southern frontier with the title of "Imperial Royal Commandant".
		Haspinger decided the result of the day; but Hofer stood for some time in the very heat of the battle, and by bis energetic efforts induced the already weakening ranks to renew their efforts.
		Francis II bestowed on him a golden medal, but this proved fatal to Hofer, who was thereby strengthened in his delusion that the emperor would never abandon his faithful Tyrolese.
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		Andreas Hofer was bron on the 22nd of Nov 1767 in St. Leonhard in the Passeier valley in Tyrol where his father owned "AM SAND INN, which Andreas inherited.
		Andreas Hofer, who had fought in the war against the French as a "sharp shooter" and then as a captain of "militia".
		Not forgotten by the Austrians, in 1818 the "patent" of nobility was "conferred"upon Andreas Hofer and family based on the earlier bestowment by the Austrian Emperor [King] Francis I in 1809.
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	ANDREAS HOFER (1767-181o) - Online Information article about ANDREAS HOFER (1767-181o)
		Innsbruck by the Austrians, made Hofer the most conspicuous of the insurgent leaders.
		Hofer was now elected Oberkommandant of Tirol, took up his quarters in the Hofburg at Innsbruck, and for two months ruled the country in• the emperor's name.
		amnesty having been stipulated in the treaty, Hofer and his companions, after some hesitation, gave in their submission.
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	The Tyrol Rebellion, 1809-1810
		The morning after Andreas Hofer assumed the government of Tyrol; he was a devout catholic, beginning every day with holy mass.
		Hofer had to flee and hide; he was betrayed, arrested and carried off to Mantua (Italy), where he was executed on February 20th 1810.
		Andreas Hofer is regarded the regional hero of Tyrol.
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	Panorama Innsbruck - Andreas Hofer: biography: the rebel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Hofer and his general staff during the third battle of Bergisel on August 13, 1809.
		Hofer was elected from among all the officers to the rank of supreme commander.
		The number of troops under Hofer's command had swelled as patriots from the far corners of the province answered the call to arms.
	www.panorama-innsbruck.at /e/thema/rebell.htm (116 words)

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		Hofer stood for some time in the very heat of the battle, and by his energetic efforts, induced the already weakening ranks of rebel Tyroleans to renew their efforts.
		Hofer was ordered to surrender, but trusting his friends and false rumors, he decided to fight to the last.
		In the Andreas Hofer song, we see Hofer command the firing squad to hit their target well, just as he no doubt had commanded his own troops in battle.
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	Encyclopedia: Andreas Hofer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Battle of Wagram, around the isle of Lobau on the Danube and on the plain of the Marchfeld around the town of Deutsch-Wagram, 15 km north-east of Vienna, Austria, took place on July 5 and 6, 1809 and resulted in the decisive victory of French forces under...
		Historically, a martyr is a person who dies for their convictions or religious faith, such as during the persecution of early Christians in the Roman Empire.
		Andreas Hofer (1767-1810) was a Tyrolean innkeeper and patriot and leader of rebellion against Napoleon 's forces.
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	Andreas Hofer - Die Freiheit des Adlers
		In seinem Drehbuch, das Xaver Schwarzenberger in opulenten Bildern eindrucksvoll in Szene setzte, erzählt er das letzte Lebensjahr Hofers.
		Eine diplomatische Tiroler Delegation, bestehend aus dem Südtiroler Gastwirt, Weinhändler und Regionalpolitiker Andreas Hofer und dem Geistlichen Joachim Haspinger fährt nach Wien zum österreichischen Erzherzog Johann, um ihn zu bitten, sich für Tirol einzusetzen, wo alle Privilegien und alten Rechte außer Kraft gesetzt wurden.
		Doch die Salve des französischen Hinrichtungskommandos tötet Andreas Hofer nicht beim ersten Versuch: Er ist nicht sofort tot, er richtet sich wieder auf und sagt bitter zu den Soldaten: "Ach, wie schießt ihr schlecht.“ Der kommandierende Feldwebel geht zu Hofer und gibt ihm aus nächster Nähe den Gnadenschuss.
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Andreas Hofer
		Hofer, Andreas (1767-1810), Tirolese patriot, born in Saint Leonhard in the Austrian Alps.
		Hofer, Karl (1878-1955), German expressionist painter whose art was confiscated and destroyed during the rule of the Nazi Party in World War II...
		Orcagna, Andrea, real name Andrea di Cione (1308?-1368?), Italian painter, sculptor, mosaicist, and architect, born in Florence, the son of a...
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	Andreas Hofer Hochdrucktechnik GmbH: Hochdrucktechnik und Service
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	Andreas Hofer - 1809 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A fighter for Tyrol freedom, an innkeeper and cattle merchant, Andreas Hofer was born in 1767 at Sandwirt a St. Leonhard in Passeier.
		When the Tyrol was annexed to Bavaria, an ally of the French, after the treaty of Presburg (1805) Hofer led the Tyrolese in their struggle for freedom against Bavarian domination.
		Hofer continued his resistence, but was defeated and had to flee.
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	Bergisel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among its earlier uses were as a cremation site and as a habitation area during the Ice Age.
		In 1809, Bergisel was the site of the four Battles of Bergisel under the command of the freedom fighter Andreas Hofer.
		In 1892, the Andreas Hofer monument was erected in order to commemorate the battles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bergisel (272 words)

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		ANDREAS HOFER HOFER, ANDREAS (1767-1810), Tirolese patriot, was born on the 22nd of November 1767 at St Leonhard, in the Passeier valley.
		Andreas Hofer (The Sandwirt) Nov 22 1767 - Feb 20 1810 Page Under Construction Tyrol patriot and military leader, born in an Inn outside St Leonard in the now South Tyrol.
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	HOFFMANN, ERNST THEODOR WILHELM - LoveToKnow Article on HOFFMANN, ERNST THEODOR WILHELM
		HOFFDINGHOFFMANN, E. urged on by the hotter heads among the peasant leaders and deceived by false reports of Austrian victories, Hofer again issued a proclamation calling the mountaineers to arms.
		His hiding-place was betrayed by one of his neighbors, named Josef Raffl, and on the 2/th of January 1810 he was captured by Italian troops and sent in chains to Mantua.
		Hofer und die Tyroler Insurrection im Jahre 1809 (Munich, 1811); Hormayr, Geschichte Andr.
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	Panorama Innsbruck - Andreas Hofer: biography: the innkeeper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Andreas Hofer was born into a family which had for generations owned the Sandhof Inn in the Passeier Valley.
		In January of 1809, Hofer and many like-minded comrades were invited to Vienna to discuss the imminent revolt.
		After the Austrian defeat at the hands of Chasteler in Woergl and the partial withdrawal of Austrian troops, Hofer mobilized the militia once again.
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		Martin Teimer is there,” shouted the Tyrolese, rising from their seats, and hastening to the new-comer to shake hands with him and bid him heartily welcome.
		Andreas Hofer’s face, too, was radiant with joy; but, instead of singing and shouting, he was silent, lifted his eyes slowly to heaven, and seized with both his hands the crucifix resting on his breast.
		The men paused; like Andreas Hofer, they clasped their hands, bent their heads, and muttered fervent prayers.
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	ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Hofer Andreas
		Hofer, Andreas (1767-1810), Tirolese patriot, born in St Leonhard in the Austrian Alps.
		When the Tirol was transferred to Bavaria, an ally of...
		Andreas Capellanus, 12th-century French writer, also known as André le Chapelain.
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	Carl de Vogt Freiheitskampf (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Hofer is overjoyed because he wants their aid and has grown tired of waiting to overthrow the occupiers.
		At this point Eisenstecken is lost and presumed dead and Hofer retreats to a winter hut in the mountains.
		Eventually his wife and son are freed in Bozen, but Andreas Hofer and his scribe, Cajetan Sweth, are condemned to death on Napoleon's orders.
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