The battalion was present at the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp on 11 April, halting its advance that week – after elements had pushed as far forward as Tannenberg, on the Czech border – to be deployed in Zeitz as a garrison unit until the end of the war, some weeks later.
Adalbert convinced the nobility that hereditary monarchy was not in their best interests, and persuaded them to instead choose the relatively weak candidate Duke Lothar of Saxony, who became Lothar III.
Altmittweida is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Aland.
Bärenstein is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Bellingen, Saxony-Anhalt, a municipality in the district of Stendal, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Since 1 January 2009, it is part of the municipality Rohrberg.
Bobritzsch-Hilbersdorf is a municipality in the Mittelsachsen district of Saxony, Germany, created with effect from 1 January 2012 by the merger of Bobritzsch and Hilbersdorf.
Borstendorf is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Breitenbrunn, Saxony, in the district of Aue-Schwarzenberg, Saxony, Germany
Brücken, Saxony-Anhalt, in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt
Burgstall, Saxony-Anhalt a gemeinde in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt.
Doberschau-Gaußig (Sorbian Dobruša-Huska) is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany.
Dorfchemnitz is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Elend, Saxony-Anhalt, a village at the foot of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz in central Germany
On 24 January 1716 in Nienburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Eleonore Wilhelmine married for the second time, to Duke Ernest Augustus I of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach (1688-1748).
When Emmanuel Lebrecht was still a young prince, he fell in love with Gisela Agnes of Rath (b. Klein-Wülknitz near Köthen, 9 October 1669 - d. Nienburg, 12 March 1740), of an old noble family of Anhalt.
When Aufrecht moved AMG to larger premises in Affalterbach, Melcher left the company to work independently in Burgstall.
Esther Charlotte Emily Weisbrodt Francis, wife of Samuel Francis, was born June 24, 1836, in Turin, Italy, of German parentage, her parents coming from Saxony.
1678 in Villecerf, in the Province of Champagne (now commune of Messon in the French departement of Aube) and died the died April 29, 1727 in Dresden, Duchy of Saxony (now federal state of Saxony, Germany) is a French sculptor who spent more of his proeminent artistic life in Dresden where he was the First sculptor of the King Augustus II the Strong.
Frankenberg (also: Frankenberg/Sa.) is a town in the district of Mittelsachsen, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.
Friedersdorf, Saxony-Anhalt, in the district Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony-Anhalt
Friedrich August von Schönberg (Tannenberg, June 12, 1795 – Dresden, April 5, 1856), Lord of Weningen-Auma, Zodelsdorf and Silberfeld, was a German Nobleman.
Friedrich Gottlob Keller (born June 27, 1816 in Hainichen, Saxony – died September 8, 1895 in Krippen, Saxony) was a German machinist and inventor, who (at the same time as Charles Fenerty) invented the wood pulp process for the use in papermaking.
He was arrested and in 1936, sentenced to a prison term in the Zuchthaus in Waldheim, Saxony.
Giersleben is a municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
In 1699, Emmanuel Lebrecht gave her the castle, city and district of Nienburg as a personal possession for life.
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Gisela Agnes of Rath (9 October 1669 in Kleinwülknitz, now part of Köthen – 12 March 1740 in Nienburg) was Duchess of Anhalt-Köthen by marriage from 1692.
He was born in Kleinbobritzsch (now a part of Frauenstein, Saxony) as the youngest son of the carpenter Michael Silbermann.
Gröningen Priory (Kloster Gröningen) was a house of the Benedictine Order located west of Gröningen in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany.
Großhartmannsdorf is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Großrückerswalde is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Großweitzschen is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Hartmannsdorf-Reichenau is a municipality in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany.
Hartmannsdorf (Hartmannsdorf bei Chemnitz) is a small municipality in the district Mittweida, Free State of Saxony, Germany, near the town Chemnitz.
Heidersdorf is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
In May 1559 the brothers had to pledge the Lordships of Plauen and Oelsnitz and the district of Schöneck to Elector August of Saxony.
Since 31 December 2012, it is part of the municipality Klingenberg.
Holzhausen, Saxony-Anhalt, a municipality in the district of Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt
Huysburg or Huysburg Priory (Priorat Huysburg), formerly Huysburg Abbey (Kloster Huysburg), is a Benedictine monastery situated on the Huy, a mountainous area near Halberstadt, in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany.
Jahnsdorf is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Jochen Sachse (born 2 October 1948 in Frankenberg, Saxony) is an East German former athlete who competed mainly in the hammer throw.
A group of Franciscan brothers from Saxony purchased the land from the owner of a castle in the southern Limburg region of the Netherlands.
Königsfeld is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Petersberg.
It was formed on 1 January 2013 by the merger of the former town Lauter and municipality Bernsbach.
Lichtenau is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Lichtenberg is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Losse, Saxony-Anhalt, a municipality in the district of Stendal, Germany
Friedrich August II, the prince-elector of Saxony, met Silvestre when he was in France and offered him the chance to work at the court of his father Augustus II, King of Poland.
Malschwitz, Sorbian Malešecy, is a municipality in the east of Saxony, Germany.
The station has lost its importance for long-distance services, but still forms a central interchange for northern Bavaria, Saxony and western Bohemia.
Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the municipality Wallhausen.
Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the municipality Kaiserpfalz.
Mochau is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Neukirchen is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Niederdorf is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Niederwürschnitz is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
When the Russian army entered Saxony, Raevsky was forced to return to Russia because of his poor health.
Oberschöna is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Ostrau, Saxony, a municipality in the district of Döbeln, Saxony, Germany
Ostrau is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen in Saxony in Germany.
Pfaffroda is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
He lived until his death on 10 March 1689 with his old friend Veit Hans Schnorr von Carolsfeld in Schneeberg.
The Count oversaw production of more than 100,000 bottles that was exported to the royal courts of the Holy Roman Empire, Great Britain, France, the Netherlands, Russia, Saxony and Tuscany as well as the Vatican.
Plötzkau is a municipality in the district of Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
A younger son of a rich Saxon count, Reinold I, Count of Dassel, and destined as such to be an ecclesiastic, he was sent to the cathedral school at Hildesheim in 1146, where he started working as subdeacon.
Reinsberg is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Reinsdorf, Saxony, a municipality in the district Zwickauer Land, Saxony, Germany
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Reinsdorf, Saxony-Anhalt, a municipality in the district Burgenlandkreis, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
After the end of the First World War on 10 November 1918 by Hermann Fleißner was in the circus Sarrasani Call Out the Free State of Saxony, Lipinski was from 15 November 1918 to 16 January 1919 Lipinski was people's deputy and chairman of the Council of People's Representatives (equivalent to today's first democratic parliament) and he is was the first democratic prime minister in Saxony.
Rossau, Saxony-Anhalt, a municipality in the district of Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
It was later determined that the Katanga mineral was meta-saleeite Mg(UO2)2(PO4)2·8(H2O) and the type locality was assigned to the Weißer Hirsch Mine, Neustädtel, Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
On April 19, 2011, Reiner Haseloff was elected the new Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt and he continues the Grand coalition with the Social Democrats.
Schönbach is a municipality in the district Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany.
Schöneck (also: Schöneck/Vogtl.) is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany.
Seeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, in the district Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Spherocobaltite was first described in 1877 for an occurrence within cobalt and nickel veins in the St. Daniel Mine of the Schneeberg District, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany.
The river has its source as Wolfsbach in the crest regions of the Saxon Vogtland, between Schöneck and Kottenheide.
John Henry Thien (or Jochim Heinrich Thien), was a wealthy German immigrant who had stopped in Milwaukee after leaving Saxony with his wife.
He believed himself at different times the King of Saxony, the Duke of Luxembourg, and the King of Poland.
Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the municipality Aland.
Weißenborn is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
Since 1 January 2010, it has been part of the town Arnstein.
A total of 211 prisoners were collected from some 20 establishments, among them Dresden, Cottbus, Luckay, Zeithin, Groitsch and Waldheim (east of Dresden).
Freudenberg was born in Osterwieck, and grew up in the Saxony-Anhalt town of Lüttgenrode, near what was then the border between his native East Germany, which was then a part of the communist Eastern Bloc, as a satellite state of the Soviet Union, and West Germany.
Wust, Saxony-Anhalt, a village in the district of Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
With 794 inhabitants on 30 June 2012, Zettlitz is the second smallest (by number of inhabitants) municipality in Saxony after Rathen with its 372 inhabitants.
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Zettlitz is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany.
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This marriage allied Saxony not only to a royal house of Scandinavia, but also to the north state of Schleswig-Holstein which was ruled by Anna’s uncle, Adolf (reign 1544-1586).
While it is licensed to Saxony-Anhalt, the exposed position of the Brocken at 3,743 ft allows the channel to cover large parts of central Germany, including Lower Saxony, Thuringia, Brandenburg and Saxony.
Sharing in the attack on the Electorate of Saxony, Albert was taken prisoner at Rochlitz in March 1547 by Elector John Frederick of Saxony, but was released as a result of the Emperor's victory at the Battle of Mühlberg in the succeeding April.
During this period he edited, in collaboration with N. F. S. Grundtvig, the Theologisk Maanedskrift (13 vols., 1825 sqq.), and in 1829 was called to the pastorate of Glauchau, Saxony, where he powerfully aided religious awakening and revolt against the rationalism of the period, though at the same time he opposed any formal separation from the Lutheran Church.
Armin Lemme (born October 28, 1955 in Packebusch, Saxony-Anhalt) is a former track and field athlete from East Germany who competed in the men's discus throw event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Bunde, Germany, a town in the Leer District in Lower Saxony, Germany.
It was first described in 1868 for a sample from a hydrothermal nickel-uranium vein from Johanngeorgenstadt, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany and named for German chemist Robert William Eberhard Bunsen (1811–1899).
Finely crystallized specimens have been obtained from the Friedrichssegen mine in Lahnstein near Nassau, Johanngeorgenstadt in Saxony, Mies in Bohemia, Phoenixville in Pennsylvania, Broken Hill, New South Wales; and several other localities.
Charles Zeuner (20 September 1795 Eisleben, Saxony - 7 November 1857 Philadelphia) was an organist and composer active in Germany for a time, and then in Boston and Philadelphia in the United States.
Cörmigk is a village and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Drebach is a municipality in the district of Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Elbe-Saale was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
The former Minister-President of Lower Saxony Christian Wulff and Hans-Heinrich Ehlen were thanked for their personal contribution to the grant which enables the German Institute of Food Technologies to cooperate and link itself with further research institutes in the county.
Glasebach Pit, a mining museum in the Lower Harz, Saxony-Anhalt
Glinde is a town and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
The castle stands on a hill overlooking the valley of the river Wyhra in central Saxony.
Gornsdorf is a municipality in the district Erzgebirgskreis, in Saxony, Germany.
Hakeborn is a village and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Hedersleben is a municipality in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Horburg-Maßlau is village and a former municipality in the district Saalekreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
The Hoyerswerda Riots were xenophobic riots that lasted from 17 to 23 September 1991 in Hoyerswerda, a town in the north-east of Saxony, Germany.
He left Paris and was a captain in the 1813 Saxony campaign, assisting at the battles of Lützen and Bautzen (at the latter he was decorated personally by Napoleon).
His search for a sponsor and printer then took him to Bohemia, Saxony and Prussia.
Josef Zwernemann was born on 26 March 1916 in Kirchworbis in the Province of Saxony.
Klobikau is a former municipality in the Saalekreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Latdorf is a village and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Lehe, Lower Saxony, a municipality in the district of Emsland, Lower Saxony "
After the Fall of the Wall his family moved from Berlin to Stendal in Saxony-Anhalt where he founded his first band Kerosin together with his brother Hanno Koffler in 1994.
Accordingly, he spent a portion of 1865 and 1866 in Swansea, Wales and Freiberg, Saxony studying metallurgy, and returned to the United States with a perfected method of smelting.
The title of the album is apparently a reference to the Brocken, a mountain in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, that is traditionally connected with witches (Walpurgis Night), most famously in Goethe's Faust.
The genus is monotypic, containing the single fossil species Palaeocybe striata, which was found in Tertiary amber in Saxony, Germany.
At the end of 2013, the ongoing full electrification of the railway line Leipzig-Hof (as part of Saxony-Franken-Magistrale) south of Reichenbach im Vogtland was completed.
In his new position of Duke of Saxony he held the Land of Hadeln around Otterndorf, south of the river Elbe right opposite of Ditmarsh on the north bank.
Sigbert Josef Maria Ganser (24 January 1853, Rhaunen, Rhine Province – 4 January 1931, Dresden, Saxony) was a German psychiatrist born in Rhaunen.
Men and women of all ages and even children were murdered at Sonnenstein, including those from the Katharinenhof in Saxony's Großhennersdorf and from the Chemnitz-Altendorf State Institute.
Steuden is a village and a former municipality in the district Saalekreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Waldhufendörfer and Hagenhufendörfer are especially common in the Ore Mountains and their foreland as well as in East Saxony, the Sudeten and the Beskids, as well as the Thuringian Forest, Fichtelgebirge, Bavarian Forest, Bohemian Forest, Spessart, Odenwald, Westrich, North Black Forest and Nordvorpommern.
Wallendorf is a village and a former municipality in the Saalekreis district, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Wedlitz is a village and a former municipality in the district Salzlandkreis, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Böhmer (born 27 January 1936 in Dürrhennersdorf, Upper Lusatia) is a German politician (CDU) and former Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt from 16 May 2002 to 19 April 2011.
Schloss Wolfsbrunn, formerly a grand villa, now a hotel, in Hartenstein, Saxony