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  Freising - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Freising is a city in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the district Freising.
Freising is one of the oldest settlements in Bavaria gaining importance by becoming a major religious center of Bavaria in the early middle ages.
The saddled bear is still the symbol of the city, displayed in the coat of arms, though the seat of the diocese was moved to Munich in 1821.
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 freising   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Freising (List of European cities with alternative names) is a city in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the district Freising.
Saint Korbinian was the founder of the diocese Freising, according to legend using a bear for carrying the his luggage over the Alps.
Freising is one of the oldest settlements in Bavaria gaining importance by becoming the a major religious center of Bavaria in the early middle ages until.
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 Encyclopedia: Freising (district)
District of Freising, coat of arms This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright.
The village Au in der Hallertau is in the north of the district of Freising and in the southern part of the Hallertau, in Bavaria, Germany.
Zolling is a municipality in the Bavarian district of Freising.
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 Rosenheim (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Rosenheim is a Kreis (district) in the south of Bavaria, Germany.
Neighboring districts are (from west) Miesbach, Munich, Ebersberg, Mühldorf, Traunstein, and the province Tirol (Austria).
The main rivers in the district are the Inn and the Mangfall.
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 Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district)
It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the districts of Ostallgäu, Weilheim-Schongau and Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, and by the Austrian state of Tyrol.
In medieval times the alpine lands were owned by the bishops of Freising and the abbots of the Ettal monastery.
The district is located in the Bavarian Alps and includes the highest mountain of Germany, the Zugspitze (2962 m).
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 Encyclopedia: Garmisch-Partenkirchen (district)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising — known in the German language as Erzbistum München und Freising and in Latin as Archidioecesis Monacensis et Frisingensis — is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Bavaria, Germany.
District of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, coat of arms File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version.
A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government.
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 The Freising Factory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Freising is about 30km NNE of Munich, in an area devoid of the proper clay, so it was necessary, just as it was in Regensburg, to import clay from the Westerwald.
There is reason to suspect Reinhold Hanke's involvement in the establishment of both the Regensburg and Freising factories, and that is the difficulty in identifying which of the factories manufactured certain "altdeutch" (Old German) style pieces.
The Freising factory was productive from 1876 to at least 1907, but little in the way of factory history has survived the intervening years.
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 Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Landshut (district)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Kelheim, Straubing-Bogen, Dingolfing-Landau, Rottal-Inn, Mühldorf, Erding and Freising.
The present district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Landshut, Rottenburg and Vilsbiburg and adding some municipalities of surrounding districts.
The district comprises plain countryside on both banks of the Isar river.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Munich-Freising
Gottschalk, Knight of Hagenau (994-1006), obtained for Freising a coinage, the privilege of holding fairs, and civic rights; and Egilbert of Moosburg (1006-39), the founder of the Benedictine Abbey of Weihenstephan, which replaced the old convent of the canons, was the recipient of additional lands in Upper Carniola.
In Freising, on the site of the old episcopal residence, which Louis had restored to the bishop in 1826, an ecclesiastical seminary was established, to which were added later a lesser seminary, a gymnasium, and a lyceum.
The archdiocese comprises the Bavarian district of Upper Bavaria, excepting those portions lying west and north of the Danube, 48 communes in the domains of Landshut, and Vilsbiburg in the district of Lower Bavaria.
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 Science Fair Projects - Pfaffenhofen (district)
It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Eichstätt, Kelheim, Freising, Dachau and Neuburg-Schrobenhausen, and the city of Ingolstadt.
The district of Pfaffenhofen was established in 1972 by merging several former districts.
The district is located in the Hallertau Plains between the Isar and Danube rivers.
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 Encyclopedia: Bavaria
Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim is a district in Panda Stripe Village, Germany.
Passau is a district (Kreis) in the southeast of Bavaria.
Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen is a Kreis (district) in the west of Bavaria, Germany.
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 Otto of Freising   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This diocese, and indeed the whole of Bavaria, was then disturbed by the feud between the Welfs and the Hohenstaufen, and the church was in a deplorable condition; but a great improvement was brought about by the new bishop in both ecclesiastical and secular matters.
He enjoyed the favour of Conrad's successor, Frederick I; was probably instrumental in settling the dispute over the duchy of Bavaria in 1156; was present at the famous diet at Besançon in 1157, and, still retaining the dress of a Cistercian monk, died at Morimond on the 22nd of September 1158.
In 1857 a statue of the bishop was erected at Freising.
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 Erding (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Landshut, Mühldorf, Ebersberg, Munich and Freising.
The district of Erding was founded in 1946.
Several affluents of the Isar River are crossing the district from south to north, among them the Sempt.
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 Freising -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Saint Korbinian was the founder of the (Click link for more info and facts about diocese of Freising) diocese of Freising, according to legend using a bear to carry his luggage over the (A large mountain system in south-central Europe; scenic beauty and winter sports make them a popular tourist attraction) Alps.
Freising is one of the oldest settlements in (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria gaining importance by becoming a major religious center of (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria in the early middle ages.
It was and still is the center of an important (The territorial jurisdiction of a bishop) diocese.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/F/Fr/Freising.htm   (472 words)

  
 Günzburg (district) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Günzburg is a district in (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria, (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Günzburg and Krumbach.
Most of the district's area is covered with forests; the eastern third of the territory is part of the Augsburg Western Forests Nature Park.
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 Freising (district) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Freising is a district in (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria, (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
In the (The lands ruled by Charlemagne; a continuation of the Roman Empire in Europe) Holy Roman Empire Freising was a clerical state ruled by the bishops.
The district is located north of the (The capital and largest city of Bavaria in southeastern Germany) Munich metropolitan area.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/F/Fr/Freising_(district).htm   (287 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry-Deutsche Kreiswappen-FREISING
The moor's head is a false representation of St. Corbinianus, the patron saint of the diocese of Freising.
The State of Freising (it was a free state ruled by the bishops) became part of Bavaria in 1803.
The city Freising does not use the head, but a boar, which plays a role in the legend of St. Corbinianus.
www.ngw.nl /int/dld/kreis/freising.htm   (256 words)

  
 Freising County (Oberbayern District, Bavaria, Germany)
It is worth noting that the animal on the arms of the city of Freising is not a boar as stated on the International Civic Arms website, but rather a bear.
Its connection to St. Corbinian, as I learned it while a child living in Freising in the 1960s, is that while the saint was on his way to set up his mission to the Bavarians, a wild bear killed the donkey carrying Corbinian's belongings.
The moor's head in the coat-of-arms represents St Corbinianus, the patron saint of the Diocese of Freising; the bishopric of Freising was integrated into Bavaria in 1803.
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 Freising   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Even though archeological finds show that the area was settled in the bronzeage, no proof has been found yet to suggest a continuous settlement until the 8th century Frigisinga.
Saint Korbinian was the founder of the diocese Freising, according to legend using a bear forcarrying the his luggage over the Alps.
Freising is one of the oldest settlements in Bavaria gaining importance bybecoming the a major religious center of Bavaria in the early middle ages until.
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 Read about Freising at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Freising and learn about Freising here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Even though archaeological finds show that the area was settled in the Bronze Age, no proof has been found yet to suggest a continuous settlement until the
diocese of Freising, established after his death by
Saint Boniface; according to his vita by Arbeo ordered a bear to carry his luggage over the Alps.
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 Freising (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1803, when the clerical states of Germany were dissolved, the region was annexed by Bavaria.
The Isar and Amper rivers run in parallel from southwest to northeast.
It is important to note the crown in the moor's head, which probably indicated that the territory of the Bishop of Freising was autonomous.
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 Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen Kreiswappen) - FREISING   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Freising was the capital of the free State of Freising, ruled by the Bishops of the city.
Above the gate the arms of the Bishops appear, a crowned Moor's head (see Freising District).
The towers were removed from the seals and arms in the 16th century, since 1696 the small shield was also removed.
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 Driving School Dlugosch in Freising
After your points have been registered at the central index of traffic offenders, a note will be send to the traffic authority (district administration Freising) that you have acted conspicuously.
The district administration in Freising will order your participation in an ASF course.
If you do not comply with the order within the fixed period, your driver's license will be suspended and returned only after your having taken part in such a course.
www.fahrschule-dlugosch.com /en/fuehrerscheinklassen/asf.htm   (379 words)

  
 Freising (district) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Freising (district)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Freising (district) - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Freising (district).
Here you will find more informations about Freising (district).
North of the rivers there is the Hallertau, a hilly region mainly used for hop growing.
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 menneskeret.dk - CASE OF NIEMIETZ v. GERMANY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
On 9 December 1985 a letter was sent by telefax from the Freiburg post office to Judge Miosga of the Freising District Court (Amtsgericht).
In a reply of 27 January 1987, the President of the Munich District Court stated that the search was proportionate because the letter in question constituted a serious interference with a pending case; hence no legal action on the protest was necessary.
It does not, however, consider it essential to pursue this point since it has formed the opinion that, as was contended by the applicant and as was found by the Commission, the measure complained of was not proportionate to those aims.
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 Munich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To force traders to use his bridge (and, of course charge them for doing so) he destroyed a nearby bridge owned by bishop Otto von Freising (Freising).
By that time, the city was growing very quickly and was one of the largest cities in continental Europe.
In 1806, it became the capital of the new Kingdom of Bavaria, with the state's parliament (the Landtag) and the new archdiocese of Munich and Freising being located in the city.
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 Driving School Dlugosch in Freising
After your points have been registered at the central index of traffic offenders, a note will be sent to the traffic authority (district administration Freising) that you have attracted attention.
The district administration in Freising will order your participation in an ASP course.
A deadline will be fixed within which you have to proof your course registration and your completed participation in an ASP course.
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Its communal flag color is red with two chevrons near the centre, one near the bott..
As of 2003, the district has an estimated population of 34,262 and a density of 325.07 persons per km².
Echternach, Luxembourg, a commune in the canton of the same name and in the district of Grevenmacher, near the eastern border with Germany, is the oldest town (current population 4610) in Luxembourg.
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 Freising . List of European cities with alternative names . Germany . Bronze Age . 1821
List of European cities with alternative names is a city in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the Freising district district Freising.
The city is located north of Munich at the Isar river, near the Munich International Airport Franz Josef Strauß International Airport.
Flight 295, a Boeing 747 Boeing B-747-244B Combi, registered ZS-SAS, called the Helderberg and flying the colors of South African Airways, took off from Chiang Kai-shek International Airport Chiang Kai Shek International Airport near...
www.uk.kunsimuna.net /Freising_UK_206022_mu   (541 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Collection systems for waste and recycable waste Normal waste, organic waste, the yellow bag and refrigerator appliances are collected from your home.
Please take paper, glass and clothes to the containers which are distributed over the whole district.
Please always keep the different kinds of waste clean The openinghours of the recycling center can be seen in your municipality or district office.
www.lra-freising.bayern.de /sg41muellenglisch.doc   (831 words)

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