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3 days ago · The history of Bavaria includes its earliest settlement by Iron Age Celtic tribes, followed by the conquests of the Roman Empire in the 1st century BC, when the territory was incorporated into the provinces of Raetia and Noricum.
5 days ago · A few months after emperor Henry VII had died in the Tuscan village of Buonconvento and before a successor had been elected, a young man, Ludwig, second son of the duke of Upper Bavaria made his name defeating a much larger Habsburg force.
Both for a very short time, i.e. the Prussian-led North German Confederation existed from 1866/1867, the German unification (inclusion of Bavaria, Baden, Württemberg and Hesse) happened in 1870/1871. Also, neither of the other three have such a problem integrating into Germany like Bavaria does.
2 days ago · The Brandenburg Gate was one of 18 gates built around Berlin‘s city walls in the 18th century. However, its grand scale and ornate design set it apart. The monument measures 65.5 feet (20 meters) high, 62.5 feet (19 meters) wide, and 11 feet (3.5 meters) deep [4]. Its position at the western end of Unter den Linden made it the formal entrance ...
2 days ago · Acclaimed photographer Ellen von Unwerth captures her childhood homeland region of Bavaria, Germany, in a way only she can and showcases it in a new book published by Taschen. Ellen von Unworth is ...
1 day ago · Augsburg (UK: / ˈ aʊ ɡ z b ɜːr ɡ / OWGZ-burg, US: / ˈ ɔː ɡ z-/ AWGZ-, German: [ˈaʊksbʊʁk] ⓘ; Swabian German: Ougschburg) is a city in the Bavarian part of Swabia, Germany, around 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of the Bavarian capital Munich.
3 days ago · Bavaria is a state within Germany, located in the southeastern part of the country. It is known for its distinct culture, traditions, and dialect. Bavaria has a strong Catholic influence compared to other regions of Germany and is famous for its picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks.
