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	Quedlinburg (district)
		Quedlinburg is a district (Kreis) in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
		Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Wernigerode, Halberstadt, Bördekreis, Aschersleben-Staßfurt, Mansfelder Land, Sangerhausen and the district Nordhausen in Thuringia.
		The yellow-fl stripes (fesses) derive from the coat of arms of the county Ballenstedt.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/quedlinburg__district_ (216 words)

	Quedlinburg - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Quedlinburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Quedlinburg has a research centre for plant biology and a horticultural industry, and manufactures machinery and chemicals.
		Quedlinburg was founded by the Holy Roman Emperor Henry I around 922, and later became a member of the Hanseatic League medieval trade federation.
		Quedlinburg is overlooked by a medieval convent and has a 10th–12th-century church, which contains the tombs of Henry I and his wife Matilda.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Quedlinburg (190 words)

	Quedlinburg (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1950 the district Ballenstedt was added to the district, in 1994 parts of the district Blankenburg and Aschersleben were added.
		It is planned to merge the district together with the districts Halberstadt and Wernigerode to a new district Harz becoming effective on July 1 2007.
		The coat of arms were granted on September 24, 1990, replacing the older arms which only contained the knives of Quedlinburg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quedlinburg_(district) (193 words)

	Station Information - Nordhausen (district)
		Nordhausen is a Kreis (district) in the north of Thuringia, Germany.
		Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Wernigerode, Quedlinburg and Sangerhausen in Saxony-Anhalt, the district Kyffhäuserkreis, Eichsfeld in Thuringia and the district Osterode in Lower Saxony.
		The district is located in the southern foothills of the Harz mountains.
	www.stationinformation.com /encyclopedia/n/no/nordhausen__district_.html (256 words)

	Halberstadt (district): Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Halberstadt (district) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Halberstadt is a district (Kreis) in the middle of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
		Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Bördekreis, Quedlinburg[?], Wernigerode[?], Goslar, Wolfenbüttel, Helmstedt.
		The district is located at the northern end of the Harz mountains.
	www.encyclopedian.com /ha/Halberstadt-(district).html (174 words)

	Quedlinburg (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		After Henry's death 936, members of many leading families settled in Quedlinburg and a women's convent was established there, where daughters of the higher nobility received educations.
		The main task of this convent was to pray for the memory for king Henry.
		The Quedlinburg castle complex, founded by Otto I the Great in 936, was an imperial seat of the Saxon emperors.
	www.yotor.com /wiki/en/qu/Quedlinburg.htm (337 words)

	Quedlinburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The city of Quedlinburg in the German Bundesland of Saxony-Anhalt has existed since at least the early ninth century, when a settlement known as Gross Orden existed at the site of the modern Quedlinburg.
		The Quedlinburg castle complex, founded by Otto I the Great in 936, was an imperial palatinate of the Saxon emperors.
		In the innermost parts of the town you find a wide selection of half timbered buildings from no less than 5 centuries, while around the outer fringes of the old town there are wonderful examples of Art nouveau buildings mainly dating from the early 20th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quedlinburg (589 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Sangerhausen (district)
		Sangerhausen is a district (Kreis) in the south of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
		Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Quedlinburg, Mansfelder Land, Merseburg-Querfurt, and the districts Kyffhäuserkreis and Nordhausen in Thuringia.
		In 1945 the Amt Allstedt was added to the district, in 1952 some municipalities were removed from the district, which decreased the area from 773 to 689 km².
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Sangerhausen_%28district%29 (345 words)

	CHARLEMAGNE - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLEMAGNE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 780 he was again in the peninsula, and at Mantua isst~ed an important capitulary which increased the authority of the Lombard bishops, relieved freemen who under stress of famine had sold themselves into servitude, and condemned abuses of the system of vassalage.
		In secular affairs Charles abolished the office of duke, placed counts over districts smaller than the former duchies, and supervised their government by means of missi dotninici, officials responsible to himself alone.
		Marches were formed on all the borders of the empire, and the exigencies of military service led to the growth of a system of land-tenure which contained the germ of feudalism.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CH/CHARLEMAGNE.htm (8196 words)

	Wernigerode (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Wernigerode is a district (Kreis) in the west of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
		Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Halberstadt, Quedlinburg, the district Nordhausen in Thuringia and the district Goslar in Lower Saxony.
		The highest mountain of the Harz, The Brocken, is located in the southeast of the district.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wernigerode_(district) (126 words)

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		A Pending Lawsuit The Quedlinburg treasures, also stolen from Germany by an American soldier in 1945, are the subject of a lawsuit pending in Federal District Court in Dallas, where lawyers for the church of Quedlinburg are seeking to recover them.
		Earlier this summer, the longlost Quedlinburg treasures, a hoard of medieval artworks and illuminated manuscripts that vanished from the castle town of Quedlinburg, now in East Germany, were discovered in Whitewright, Tex. They were apparently removed by a former United States Army officer, Joe T. Meador.
		Korte also said that although most of the Quedlinburg treasures have been found in the courtordered inspection of the contents of two safe deposit boxes rented by the Meador family, still missing are a rock crystal flask in the shape of a bishop's head and a small 12thcentury crucifix made of gold and enamel.
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	Köthen (district) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Köthen is a district (Kreis) in the middle of (Click link for more info and facts about Saxony-Anhalt) Saxony-Anhalt, (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
		In 1950 the city Köthen was added to the district, and it was renamed after its capital.
		The district is located in the Magdeburger Börde, with soft hills from the (Accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier) moraines from the last (Any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface) ice age.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/K/K/K%C3%B6then_(district).htm (475 words)

	KONIGSMARK, MARIA AURORA, COUNT OF - LoveToKnow Article on KONIGSMARK, MARIA AURORA, COUNT OF (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		KONIGSHiiTTE, a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Silesia, situated in the middle of the Upper Silesian coal and iron district, 3 m.
		The elector however quickly tired of Aurora, who then spent her time in efforts to secure the aosition of abbess of Quedlinburg, an office which carried with t the dignity of a princess of the Empire, and to recover the.ost inheritance of her family in Sweden.
		She was made coadjutor abbess and lady-provost (Propstin) of Quedlinburg, but lived mainly in Berlin, Dresden and Hamburg.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /K/KO/KONIGSMARK_MARIA_AURORA_COUNT_OF.htm (1038 words)

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		It was in these districts that Auvergnats settled in large numbers in the 19th century, opening cafes and bars where patrons danced the bourrée to the accompaniment of musett..
		Bala is a market-town and urban district of Merionethshire, North Wales, at the north end of Bala Lake, 17 miles (27 km) north-east of Dolgellau, with a population (1901) of 1554 (2001 census: 1,980).
		Balfron Tower is a multi-story housing block in the Poplar district of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
	www.hostingciamca.com /browse.php?title=B/BA/BAL (11160 words)

	Stendal (district) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Stendal is a district (Kreis) in the north-east of (Click link for more info and facts about Saxony-Anhalt) Saxony-Anhalt, (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
		In the administrative reform of 1994 the previous district Stendal was merged with the districts Osterburg and Havelberg.
		The red eagle in the left of the coat of arms is the symbol of Brandenburg, representing that historically the Altmark was part of Brandenburg.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/st/stendal_(district).htm (233 words)

	Alphabetic Index L-Q (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A district in southeastern China, roughly equivalent to Fujian Province.
		A district on the south coast of China.
		Districts in central Italy belonging to the Pope.
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	German Info: Roads Worth Traveling
		From the highpoint of the route, Magdeburg, the Romanesque Road is divided into the northern and the southern districts.
		The relief of Christ, Mary and the Apostles at the latter is one of the world's finest examples of Romanesque sculpture.
		Continue on to Quedlinburg, whose Collegiate Church of St. Servatius is the last resting place of the first German king, Henry I, who died in 936.
	www.germany-info.org /relaunch/info/publications/infocus/travelroad/romanesque.html (982 words)

	Quedlinburg is a city of superlatives
		Since reunification, Quedlinburgers have spent much of their time and resources restoring nearly 800 additional houses and cleaning up the town.
		Quedlinburg's concentration of half-timbered houses makes it easy to put your new-found knowledge to quick use.
		Since interior space was at a premium, shutters were built to open up and down so that the bottom one would become a counter, enabling the shoemaker to sell his wares without customers crowding inside his house.
	www.hoteltheophano.de /englisch/presse/artikel.htm (2138 words)

	HISTORY OF LITHUANIA FACTS AND INFORMATION
		Lithuanian government in Kaunas (which was designed as temporary_capital with Vilnius remaining capital according to constitution) refused to accept Poland's annexation of the Vilnius district and maintained a formal state of war.
		The Memelland district, including the city of Klaipeda, was made a separate territory under French occupation in 1920 as part of the Treaty_of_Versailles.
		Lithuania took advantage of the Ruhr_Crisis and seized the territory on January 10-15 1923, leading to its incorporation as an autonomous district of Lithuania in May 1924.
	www.palfacts.com /History_of_Lithuania (5355 words)

	Treasure Hunt
		When American forces arrived in the city on April 18, 1945, according to one document, the Burgermeister surrendered Quedlinburg and told the American commander about the cave and what was in it.
		A joint delegation of Americans and Germans then inspected the cave and found all the valuables "intact and present." A guard post was established at the entrance to the cave, and with that the Americans continued about their business of rounding up German soldiers trying to avoid capture by dressing in civilian clothes.
		Several of the crates containing the Quedlinburg treasures had been ripped open and at least a dozen of the most important objects were gone.
	partners.nytimes.com /books/first/h/honan-treasure.html (3263 words)

	Clothing Discounts: German Coat Of Arms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Land, Sangerhausen and the district Nordhausen in Thuringia.
		Geography The northern part of the district is located in the Harz mountains.
		Geography The main river in the district is the Saar.
	www.aesrags.com /530.html (835 words)

	Imperial Abbacies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The district is nowadays a vacation resort, though it retains some notoriety as the site of Adolf Hitler's private retreat before and during the Second World War.
		The largest city in the industrial hub centered on the Ruhr coalfields, during the Middle Ages the district was governed to a large extent by a Benedictine Convent established in Carolingian times.
		This establishment, like Essen and Quedlinburg, was reserved for ladies of noble birth, as a place of education or retirement.
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	Facts as to the History and Origin of the Name BARNISKE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Koberling, Coberlin (minister in Gatersleben, district of Quedlinburg), V. BARNISKE (in Quedlinburg).
		STEUERWALD (minister in Quedlinburg), HASE (bailiff of Schermcke, Province of Saxonia), HENNENBERG (treasurer of the council of Quedlinburg), IV.
		He was mayor of Quedlinburg from 1523 to 1526.
	www.barnieske.de /ahnen/ahnen1en.htm (1287 words)

	Today in History - May 11
		In 1590 when the territory became Reformed, Arndt was deposed for insisting that he as a Lutheran of the unaltered Augsburg Confession had the right to retain the exorcisms at Baptism.
		He later was pastor in Quedlinburg (where he influenced Johann Gerhard), Brunswick and Eisleben.
		He served as president of the English Synod from 1905 to 1911 and of the English District of the Missouri Synod from 1911 to 1912.
	chi.lcms.org /history/tih0511.htm (941 words)

	Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Quedlinburg is a town and a district in the county of Saxony-Anhalt.
		In December 2002 Quedlinburg had 23.620 inhabitants, an average of 302 inhabitants per square kilometre, covering an area of just over 78 square km.
		Quedlinburg is twinned with Aulnoye-Aymeries in France (since 1961).
	www.quedlinburg.co.uk /seeanddo/data.html (108 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: QUEDLINBURG ART AFFAIR
		This celebrated art repatriation case centered upon a number of medieval objects belonging to the Lutheran Church of St. Servatius in Quedlinburg, Germany, thirty miles east of Berlin.
		In June 1945 Quedlinburg church authorities reported that objects from their treasury were missing from a mineshaft on the outskirts of town, where the church had placed them for safekeeping during World War II.
		A civil action filed on June 18, 1990, in United States District Court in Dallas on behalf of the Quedlinburg church, sued for the return of the treasures to Germany.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/QQ/kjqem.html (857 words)

	Quedlinburg (district) - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		The article about Quedlinburg (district) contains information related to Quedlinburg (district), History, Geography, Coat of arms, Towns and municipalities and External links.
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		Saxony-Anhalt is divided into three Regierungsbezirke - Dessau, Halle and Magdeburg - which are subdivided into 21 districts:
		Furthermore there are three independent towns, which don't belong to any district:
		The state was created shortly before reunification, covering much the same area as an earlier unit (1947-52) comprising the former Anhalt and the Prussian part of Saxony.
	www.online-encyclopedia.info /encyclopedia/s/sa/saxony_anhalt_1.html (203 words)

	Wikipedia:WikiProject German districts/Status page - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		It will be easier then to control, if we have really covered all districts.
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