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1 day ago · Schleswig-Holstein ( pronounced [ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ; Danish: Slesvig-Holsten [ˌsle̝ːsvi ˈhʌlˌste̝ˀn]; Low German: Sleswig-Holsteen; North Frisian: Slaswik-Holstiinj) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical Duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig.
- 15,763.17 km² (6,086.19 sq mi)
- Kiel
- Germany
- Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein
1 day ago · Jersey. The Duchy of Normandy grew out of the 911 Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between King Charles III of West Francia and the Viking leader Rollo. The duchy was named for its inhabitants, the Normans . From 1066 until 1204, as a result of the Norman conquest of England, the dukes of Normandy were usually also kings of England, the only ...
2 hours ago · Ceremonial name. The name of the Kingdom in its ceremonial form, in English: Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria with the Grand Duchy of Kraków and the Duchies of Auschwitz and Zator, existed in all languages spoken there including German: Königreich Galizien und Lodomerien mit dem Großherzogtum Krakau und den Herzogtümern Auschwitz und Zator; Polish: Królestwo Galicji i Lodomerii wraz z ...
- 78,497 km² (30,308 sq mi)
5 hours ago · After his years-long litany of protestations against Donald Trump, Oscar-winner Robert De Niro tried to be more measured, but even more urgent, in his criticism of the former president this week.
1 day ago · Former Manchester United and Roma manager Jose Mourinho has identified the “three strongest teams” competing at Euro 2024 in Germany this summer. Jose Mourinho has been out of management since January after his spell at Serie A side Roma came to an end with his sacking. The 61-year-old ...
2 hours ago · The Constitution of 3 May 1791, [1] [a] titled the Governance Act, [b] was a constitution adopted by the Great Sejm ("Four-Year Sejm", meeting in 1788–1792) for the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, a dual monarchy comprising the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The Constitution was designed to correct the ...
2 hours ago · The St. Lucas Historical Society announced the 2nd annual German Maifest at the Pivo Brewery on Saturday, May 4, from 12 to 4 p.m. to raise funds for the operation of the St. Lucas German-American Museum, Library and Family History Center and for improvements to its electrical system. Maifest is the German celebration of the arrival of Spring with the decorated maypole (maibaum) decorated to ...
