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	AllRefer.com - Bremen, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		It was made an archbishopric in 845, and under Archbishop Adalbert (1043–72) it included all of Scandinavia, Iceland, and Greenland.
		It stubbornly fought to preserve this status after the archbishopric had been assigned to Sweden by the Peace of Westphalia and later was ceded (1719) by Sweden to the elector of Hanover (George I of England).
		Bremen was occupied by France from 1810 to 1813.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/Bremen.html (420 words)

	Adam of Bremen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Adam was accepted among the capitulars of Bremen, and by 1069 he appears as director of the cathedral's school.
		Adam of Bremen benefited from his position and the missionary activity of the church of Bremen to gather all kind of information on the history and the geography of northern Germany.
		Then the archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen had a falling-out with the pope and in 1105 a separate archbishopric for the North was established in Lund.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adam_of_Bremen (731 words)

	BREMEN - Online Information article about BREMEN
		Bremen city, Bremerhaven and Vegesack) increased from 2869 of 1,258,529 aggregate tonnage in 1883, to 4024 of 2,716,633 tons in 1900.
		Bremen is the centre for some of the more important of the German shipping companies, especially of the North German Lloyd (founded in 1856), which, on the 1st of January 1905, possessed a fleet of 382 steamers of 693,892 tons, besides lighters and similar craft.
		In 1646 Bremen received the privileges of a free imperial city from the emperor Ferdinand III.; but Sweden, whose possession of the archbishopric was recognized two years later, refused to consent to this, and in 1666 attempted vainly to assert her claims over the city by armsin the so-called Bremen War.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BOS_BRI/BREMEN.html (1865 words)

	Bremen
		Bremen, Kentucky Bremen is a city located in 2000 census, the city had a total population of 365.
		Bremen, Ohio Bremen is a village located in 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,265.
		Bremen Township, Minnesota Bremen Township is a township located in 2000 census, the township had a total population of...
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	Archbishopric of Bremen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Archbishopric of Bremen was an ecclesiastical state in the Holy Roman Empire.
		It did not include the city of Bremen, but rather the area to the north of it, between the Weser and Elbe Rivers.
		The state was secularized by the Lutherans in 1558, and was given to Sweden by the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, which also fully recognized the secularization, and changed the territory's status from an Archbishopric to a Duchy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archbishopric_of_Bremen (151 words)

	Hanseatic Cities
		Attendorn, Principality of Westphalen (to Archbishopric of Cologne)
		Brilon, Principality of Westphalen (to Archbishopric of Cologne)
		Rüthen, Principality of Westphalen (to Archbishopric of Cologne)
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	Adam of Bremen article - Adam of Bremen German chroniclers 11th century Meissen Latin Saxony October - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Adam of Bremen (also: Adam Bremensis) was one of the most important German chroniclers of the 11th century.
		In 1068, he was invited by archbishop Adalbert of Bremen to come and write the history of Bremen / Hamburg and of the northern lands.
		Upon his arrival, he was accepted among the capitulars of Bremen and appears as director of the cathedral's school in 1069.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Adam_of_Bremen (573 words)

	Adam of Bremen
		Adam of Bremen (also: Adam Bremensis) was invited by archbishop Adalbert of Bremen to come and write the history of Bremen / Hamburg and of the northern lands.
		Adam of Bremen most well known work is the Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum ( Deeds of Bishops of the Hamburg Church), four books about the history of the archbishopry of Hamburg-Bremen, and the isles of the north.
		Adam of Bremen personally visited king Svend Estridson, who had knowledge of history and geography of these regions.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/a/ad/adam_of_bremen.html (373 words)

	Bremen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		An archbishopric in the 9th century, Bremen joined the Hanseatic League in 1358.
		Bremen was part of the German Confederation in 1815.
		It entered Germany as a province in itself comprising also the port of Bremerhaven, from which it is physically separated by Lower Saxony.
	www.worldhistoryplus.com /b/bremen.html (68 words)

	Adam of Bremen
		Adam of Bremen was invited by archbishop Adalbert of Bremen[?] to come and write the history of Hamburg and of the Northern lands.
		Adam of Bremen was the first European author to record Vinland in a land centuries later called America.
		For three hundred years Hamburg, beginning with bishop Ansgar, then the Hamburg-Bremen archbishopric had been designated as the "Mission of the North" and had jurisdiction over all missions in Scandinavia, Northern Russia, Iceland and Greenland.
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	Bremen, Bishopric of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		BREMEN, BISHOPRIC OF: A former diocese of Germany, whose foundation belongs to the period of the missionary activity of Willehad on the lower Weser.
		He was consecrated July 15, 787, at Worms, on Charlemagne's initiative, his jurisdiction being assigned to cover the Saxon territory on both sides of the Weser from the mouth of the Aller, northward to the Elbe and westward to the Hunte, and the Frisian territory for a certain distance from the mouth of the Weser.
		Willehad fixed his headquarters at Bremen, though the formal constitution of the bishopric took place only after the subjugation of the Saxons in 804 or 805, when Willehad's disciple, Willerich, was consecrated bishop of Bremen, with the same territory.
	www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc02/htm/iv.v.ccciv.htm (603 words)

	Adam Of Bremen [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Soon thereafter he began to write the history of Bremen Bremen [ˈbreːmən] is a city in northern Germany (official name: Freie Hansestadt Bremen1, referring to its membership in the medieval Hanseatic League) situated along the river Weser.
		Bremen is one of two towns belonging to the state of Bremen, the other being Bremerhaven.
		Then the archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen had a falling-out with the pope and in 1105 a separate archbishopric for the North was established in Lund Lund is a city in Scania in southernmost Sweden, and the center of the Lund Municipality.
	www.wikimirror.com /Adam_of_Bremen (1267 words)

	List of states in the Holy Roman Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Archbishopric of Salzburg (secularized 1803, became secular Electorate as the Duchy of Salzburg)
		Archbishopric of Bremen (secularized 1648, to Sweden as the Duchy of Bremen)
		Archbishopric of Magdeburg (secularized 1648, to Brandenburg as the Duchy of Magdeburg)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_states_in_the_Holy_Roman_Empire (681 words)

	Bremen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The imperial free city, as Bremen became known, occupying a strongly fortified position on either side of the Weser, defended its independence in the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) and later repelled both Swedish and Hanoverian aggression.
		Bremen is the home of several banks, insurance companies, a stock exchange, and cotton- and tobacco-marketing centres.
		Bremen has a radio and television transmitting station, and several daily and weekly newspapers are published.
	www.hfac.uh.edu /gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/Bremen/Bremen.html (1758 words)

	Adam of Bremen -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Adam of Bremen (also: Adam Bremensis) was one of the most important (A person of German nationality) German (Click link for more info and facts about medieval) medieval (Someone who writes chronicles) chronicler s.
		Adam of Bremen benefited from his position and the missionary activity of the church of Bremen to gather all kind of information on the history and the geography of northern (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
		The first three mainly consist of (A record or narrative description of past events) history and the last one is mainly on (Study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation) geography.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/A/Ad/Adam_of_Bremen.htm (905 words)

	Adalgar: Third archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bremen had originally been under the jurisdiction of Cologne; but this relation was dissolved on the reestablishment of the archbishopric of Hamburg in 848; and Pope Nicholas I. had confirmed the subordination of Bremen to Hamburg in 864 (see ANSGAR; HAMBURG, ARCHBISHOPRIC OF).
		On the basis of its report, Formosus decided that Bremen should be united to Hamburg so long as the latter had no suffragan sees, but should revert to Cologne when any were erected, the archbishop of Hamburg meanwhile taking part in the provincial synods of Cologne, without thereby admitting his subordination.
		From the way in which Rimbert's biographer and Adam of Bremen speak of him, he seems to have been a man of some force, but perhaps not strong enough for the difficult times in which his activity was cast.
	cblibrary.org /schaff_h/aa/adalgar.htm (376 words)

	Bremen
		The market rights—including customs and coinage—that were conferred on Bremen in 965 brought increased mercantile activity, and the young city soon became one of the commanding religious and economic centres of northern Germany, especially after entering the Hanseatic League —an economic and political association of the rising urban mercantile class—in 1358.
		The imperial free city, as Bremen became known, occupying a strongly fortified position on either side of the Weser, defended its independence in the Thirty Years' War (1618—48) and later repelled both Swedish and Hanoverian aggression.
		About 3 miles from the city centre, the modern satellite town of Neue Vahr, built between 1957 and 1962, is one of a ring of peripheral settlements that have coalesced with the expanding and dynamic city.
	www.hennekes.com /bremer.htm (474 words)

	Adam of Bremen Article, AdamBremen Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		For three hundred years Hamburg, beginning with bishop Ansgar,the Hamburg-Bremen archbishopric had been designated as the "Mission of the North" and had jurisdiction over all missions in Scandinavia, North-Western Russia, Iceland and Greenland.
		Then thearchbishop of Hamburg-Bremen had a falling-out with the pope and in 1105 a separate archbishopric for the North was established in Lund.
		Adam of Bremen personally visited king Svend Estridson, whohad knowledge of history and geography of these regions.
	www.anoca.org /hamburg/history/adam_of_bremen.html (390 words)

	Chapter 4
		In the Middele Ages, the archbishopric [diocese] Bremen at Weyhe owned a free ‘Sattelhof’ [a farmstead with saddled horses] with a ‘Meier’ as trustee.
		of Bremen, schoolmaster at Ancum, municipality of Dalfsen in [the Dutch province of] Overijsel, who was a member of the Protestant church of Dalfsen in 1679.
		Bremen, being a Hanze-city [a free town, no tolls exacted] had many trade connections with such Hanze-towns as Deventer and Zwolle in Holland.
	www3.telus.net /DorgeloGenealogy/MainText/Chapter4.htm (1729 words)

	Wikipedia: Adam of Bremen
		There are no certain dates known, but he is believed to have come from Meissen ( Latin Misnia) in Saxony.
		His book in geography, Descriptio insularum Aquilonis, is the first known European record that mentions Vinland, a land centuries later called America.
		Adam had based his works on Einhard, Cassiodorus and other earlier historians' accounts.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/a/ad/adam_of_bremen.html (253 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Oldenburg
		The Archbishop of Bremen was in these wars an ally of the counts of Oldenburg.
		The larger part of the country was Christianized by the Bishop of Bremen, and especially through the efforts of St. Willebaldus, who was consecrated first Bishop of Bremen in 787.
		Until the introduction of the Lutheran confession in 1529 by Count Anton I, this district was united with the Archbishopric of Bremen.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/11237b.htm (2129 words)

	Page 130
		Later, however, he conceived the idea of erecting an archbishopric on the northern frontier in connection with the Scandinavian nusaion, and in 831 he had Ansgar (q.v.) consecrated by his brother Drogo of Metz as the head of a diocese formed out of parts of Bremen and Verden.
		After Hamburg was destroyed by the Northmen in 845, the existence of the bishopric was possible only by a union with Bremen (q.v.), which gave rise to a long controversy with Hermann of Cologne, to whose metropolitan jurisdiction Bremen had been subject.
		Bremen, however, still remained united with Hamburg, Bruno of Cologne renouncing his claims.
	www.ccel.org /s/schaff/encyc/encyc05/htm/old/0146=130.htm (913 words)

	Encyclopedia: Adam of Bremen
		Bremen lies in North Germany 50km South of the North Sea.
		Lund is a city in Scania in southernmost Sweden, and the center of the Lund Municipality.
		The Temple at Uppsala was a Temple in Gamla Uppsala (Old Uppsala), near modern Uppsala, Sweden, created to worship the Norse gods of ancient times.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Adam-of-Bremen (1232 words)

	Asendorf and the St. Marcellus Church
		Asendorf was the trading and transportation center for area farmers in the area of northern central Germany, a village approximately 40 miles south of Bremen.
		And, it was often the haven for the night for a trip from Bremen or Hamburg to the north, the present Highway 2.
		He was invited by Archbishop Adalbert of Bremen to write the history of Hamburg and of the Northern lands which include Asendorf and the adjacent area of Kampsheide and the Rottmann farms.
	www.rottmannfamily.com /Asendorf%20and%20the%20St.%20Marcellus%20Church.htm (771 words)

	The Avalon Project : The Peace of Venice; 1177
		To Christian, moreover, the said chancellor, the archbishopric of Mainz, but to Philip the archbishopric of Cologne shall be granted; and they shall be confirmed to them with all the plenitude of the archiepiscopal dignity and office.
		And the first archbishopric which shall be Vacant in the German realm shall be assigned to master Conrad by the authority of the lord pope and the aid of the lord emperor, if, however, it seem suitable for him.
		Concerning the election of the Brandenburg bishop who had been elected to the Bremen archbishopric an investigation shall be made, and, if it shall be found canonical, he shall be transferred to that church.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/medieval/venice.htm (1180 words)

	Adam of Bremen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		For three hundred years Hamburg, beginning with bishop Ansgar, then the Hamburg- Bremen archbishopric had been designated as the "Mission of the North" and had jurisdiction over all missions in Scandinavia, Northern Russia, Iceland and Greenland.
		Then the archbishop of Hamburg- Bremen had a falling-out with the pope and in 1105 a separate archbishopric for the North was established in Lund.
		Adam i Bremen sis libri III Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum \n
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	Archbishopric of Bremen Definition / Archbishopric of Bremen Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Archbishopric of Bremen Definition / Archbishopric of Bremen Research
		It did not include the city of Bremen, but rather the area to the north of it, between the Weser and Elbe The Elbe River (Czech Labe, Sorbian/Lusatian Łobjo, Polish Łaba, German Elbe) is one of the major waterways of central Europe.
		The state was secularized by the Lutherans in 1558, and was given to Sweden by the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, which additionally fully recognized the secularization, and changed the territory's status from an Archbishopric to a Duchy.
	www.elresearch.com /Archbishopric_of_Bremen (165 words)

	Adam of Bremen
		Adam of Bremen's most well known work is the Gesta Hammaburgensis Ecclesiae Pontificum (''Deeds of Bishops of the Hamburg Church''), which he begun only after the death of the arch-bishop Adalbert.
		Adam of Bremen, History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen, English translation by F.J. Tschan, Columbia UP, 2002, Order: ISBN 0231125755 (paper).
		Category:Chroniclers da:Adam af Bremen de:Adam von Bremen la:Adamus Bremensis nds:Adam vun Bremen pl:Adam z Bremy sv:Adam av Bremen
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