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Topic: Leutschau


In the News (Mon 28 Dec 09)

  
  Victor L. Berger at AllExperts
In 1919 he was convicted of violating the Espionage Act and twice denied a seat in the House of Representatives though elected repeatedly.
Born in Nieder Rehbach, Austria-Hungary, Berger attended the Gymnasia at Leutschau and the universities at Budapest and Vienna.
He and his parents immigrated to the United States in 1878, settling near Bridgeport, Connecticut; he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1881, where he was a schoolteacher and newspaper editor.
en.allexperts.com /e/v/vi/victor_l._berger.htm   (614 words)

  
  Victor L. Berger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1919 he was convicted of violating the Espionage Act and twice denied a seat in the House of Representatives though elected repeatedly.
Born in Nieder Rehbach, Austria-Hungary, Berger attended the Gymnasia at Leutschau and the universities at Budapest and Vienna.
He and his parents immigrated to the United States in 1878, settling near Bridgeport, Connecticut; he moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1881, where he was a schoolteacher and newspaper editor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Victor_Berger   (597 words)

  
 Maximilian Hell
From his early years he had shown a strong inclination for scientific pursuits, and in 1744 he devoted himself to the study of mathematics and astronomy, acting at the same time as assistant to Father Joseph Franz, the director of the observatory at Vienna.
After teaching with much success for a year at Leutschau, he returned to Vienna to study theology, and in 1751 was ordained priest.
He received a professorship of mathematics at Klausenberg in 1752, and remained there until 1755, when he was appointed director of the imperial observatory at Vienna.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/h/hell,maximilian.html   (431 words)

  
 CHAPTER - THE FIRST REFORMERS AND THE FIRST PERSECUTORS IN HUNGARY.
The wish to go and drink the living water at its very source became intense, and all who were able to do so hastened to Wittenberg.
He was followed in 1524 by Dionysius Link, Balthazar Gleba from Buda, and a great number of their countrymen.
Martin Cyriaci of Leutschau returned thence, impressed and strengthened by Luther’s teaching, and applied himself immediately to the work.
www.godrules.net /library/calvin/76calvin_g25.htm   (4011 words)

  
 Carpathian German History
But the position of the Zipser was weakened by the lack of new settlers, repelled by the harsh climate and not needing to emigrate after the pandemic of the 1340s-1350s, which killed over a third of Europe's population, had reduced overpopulation in Germany.
In 1867, the Hungarian parliament abolished all old-time autonomies and privileges, and dissolved the autonomous County of the Zips.
Leutschau and Kesmark, which were royal free cities, lost their autonomy in 1876.
www.geocities.com /ycrtmr/history.htm   (14727 words)

  
 A History and Genealogy of the von der Drössel AKA Dressel Family - Person Page 11
Janos Gyula Juhos was born on 27 December 1808 as Leutschau, Slovakia.
Julianna Aurelia Kreichel was born on 9 June 1823 as Leutschau, Slovakia.
Janos Gyula Juhos on 3 February 1842 as Leutschau, Slovakia.
www.dresselgenealogy.us /p11.htm   (2579 words)

  
 Jan I Olbracht information - Search.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Primarily a warrior with a strong taste for heroic adventure, Jan Olbracht desired to pose as the champion of Christendom against the Turks.
At the conference of Leutschau (1494), the details of the expedition were arranged between the kings of Poland and Hungary and Elector Frederick of Brandenburg, with the co-operation of [[Stephen III of MoldaviaStephen], hospodar of Moldavia, who had appealed to Jan Olbracht for assistance.
Be that as it may, the Poles entered Moldavia not as friends but as foes, and after the abortive siege of Suczawa, were compelled to retreat, see Battle of the Cosmin Forest for more.
c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Jan_I_Olbracht   (414 words)

  
 Carpathian German History
But the position of the Zipser was weakened by the lack of new settlers, repelled by the harsh climate and not needing to emigrate after the pandemic of the 1340s-1350s, which killed over a third of Europe's population, had reduced overpopulation in Germany.
In 1867, the Hungarian parliament abolished all old-time autonomies and privileges, and dissolved the autonomous County of the Zips.
Leutschau and Kesmark, which were royal free cities, lost their autonomy in 1876.
ourworld.cs.com /ycrtmr/history.htm   (11180 words)

  
 St. Jacob’s Church in the town of Levoča
It is situated roughly in the geographical center of the region, at the crossroads of important medieval European trading routes.
    The Parish Church of St. Jacob in Leutschau is an important element in the history of the Slovak architecture.
The historical analysis confirms that the construction of this project was influenced by advanced type of gothic vaulted ceiling architecture, which was the version of the staged triple-nave floor plan layout, also known as pseudo-basilical hall.
www.chramsvjakuba.sk /en.html   (15678 words)

  
 ESTERHAZY OF GALANTHA - LoveToKnow Article on ESTERHAZY OF GALANTHA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1663 he fought, along with Miklos Zrinyi, against the Turks, and distinguished himself under Montecuculi.
In 1667 he was appointed commander-in-chief in south Hungary, where he defeated the malcontents at Leutschau and Gyork.
In 1683 he participated in the deliverance of Vienna from the Turks, and entered Buda in 1686 at the head of 20,000 men.
10.1911encyclopedia.org /E/ES/ESTERHAZY_OF_GALANTHA.htm   (2390 words)

  
 UNIGÖ/Music/Research/Dochhorn
The tablature is named after two signatures given on one of the last pages of the Ms.
These two "Plotz" both came from Brieg (Brzeg; Silesia, Poland) and spent most time of their life in Leutschau (Levoca; Spiš-Region, Slovakia).
Compared to all other extant organ tablatures this source is a special case because of the presentation of its contents.
wwwuser.gwdg.de /~musik/epdiss.htm   (374 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 1745 he was invited to assist Joseph Franz (1704 - 1776), the astronomer at the Jesuit observatory in Vienna, with the observations.
After about one and a half year as teacher in Leutschau (1746) Maximilian returned at the end of 1747 to Vienna to start his theological studies.
In 1752 he was ordained priest and ordered to go to Klausenburg as mathematics teacher.
www.plicht.de /chris/34hell.htm   (599 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In addition to several other wind instruments such as the cornet and flutes, the musicians perform on small keyboard istruments like the regal, harpsichord, positive organ and diverse percussion instruments.
The majority of works on this recording were found by the ensemble in two slavic codices and the Leutschau Virginal Book — a collection of music made in the middle of the 17th century in Hungary.
Sein Programm rekrutiert das Ensemble vorwiegend aus zwei slawischen Codices und dem Leutschauer Virginalbuch — Musiksammlungen, die zur Mitte des 17.
www.speakerscorner.de /pub/Texts/1003.doc   (383 words)

  
 Neue Rheinsiche Zeitung No. 248 March 1849
The Slovaks, who have been vainly incited to rebellion several times already, are so loyal to the Magyars that only 1,400 men out of 2 to 3 million could be recruited for Austria.
Read the following report from Leutschau (Zips), which also confirms that the imperial troops are still where they were when Görgey moved to the Theiss:
Three companies form the Leutschau garrison, five that of Eperies; the rest are moving to Kaschau.
www.marxists.org /archive/marx/works/1849/03/17a.htm   (1391 words)

  
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Levoca) in the South to the Polish border along the Tatra Mountains.
The most prominent towns were Deutschendorf, Kaesmark, and Leutschau.
Very early, the Upper Zips towns formed the Zipser Bund 'Zips League' (Slovak: Spolocenstvo Spisskych Sasov), a federation of towns whose members were governed by the Zipser Willkuer, a civil and commercial legal system modelled after that of Magdeburg.
feefhs.org /frl/czs/dg-gps.html   (1758 words)

  
 Človek a spoločnosť 4/2002 - Štúdie a články - Impact of external factors upon the formation of ethnicity - the ...
The main centers of Upper Zips were cities Leutschau (Levoča), Käsmark (Kežmarok).
The urban communities, like for example city of Leutschau, were administered by a complex institutions and legal systems adopted after municipal systems used in German cities.
The Police Directory in Leutschau described this development in its report: „The Germans living in Leutschau can be divided into three groups.
www.saske.sk /cas/4-2002/olejnik-st.html   (6690 words)

  
 History of Bukovina, Dr. Sophie A. Welisch (publ 2002)
Before the turn of the century Anton Manz of Styria, acquiring extensive prospecting and mining concessions from the state-run Religious Foundation, began contracting for miners.
In 1784 the first thirty Zipser families, mainly from the villages of Käsmark and Leutschau in Upper Hungary, came by military transport to work the iron mines of Jakobeni.
Zipsers settled in Kirlibaba after Manz opened the silver and lead mines in 1797; near Pozoritta they established the village of Luisental (1805) around the copper mines as well as Eisenau (1807) and Freudental (1807) around the iron mines.
www.bukovinasociety.org /Welisch-2002-1.html   (6610 words)

  
 Slovaquia -- La ville de Levoca (Leutschau), est de la Slovaquie (Nicolas Delerue's travel pictures and photo gallery)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Slovaquia -- La ville de Levoca (Leutschau), est de la Slovaquie (Nicolas Delerue's travel pictures and photo gallery)
Pictures taken during a visit to Stara Lesna in the High Tatras, Slovaquia in Autumn 2000.
La ville de Levoca (Leutschau), est de la Slovaquie
pictures.nicolas.delerue.org /slovaquia/img_13.html   (58 words)

  
 [Starosciak Art Books] MEISTER PAUL VON LEUTSCHAU by WAREKA, CARL MARIA
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Author: WAREKA, CARL MARIA Title: MEISTER PAUL VON LEUTSCHAU
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www.artbooks-ltd.com /artbooks.cgi/K1916.html   (120 words)

  
 Travel Slang - Levoca Travel Tips, Levoca Travel Guides, Levoca Travel Advice and Levoca Travel Opinions. Flights ...
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Extract from the Levoca Travel Guides: Twenty-five kilometres east of Poprad across the broad sweep of Spis countryside, the ravishingly beautiful walled town of LEVOCA (Leutschau), set on a slight incline, makes a wonderfully medieval impression, and is very much a Gothic and Renaissance haven.
The Euclidian efficiency with which the old town is laid out means you'll inevitably end up at the main square, nmestie Majstra Pavla.
www.travelslang.com /zTravelGuidesLevoca.html   (221 words)

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