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| | |  Alsace: Encyclopedia II - Alsace - Demographics
Alsace's population increased to 1,734,145 in 1999. It has regularly increased over time, except in wartime, by both natural growth and migration. This growth has even accelerated at the end of the 20th century. INSEE estimates that its population will grow 12.9% to 19.5% between 1999 and 2030.
With a density of 209/km², Alsace is the third most densely populated région in metropolitan France. The p ...
See also:Alsace, Alsace - Geography, Alsace - History, Alsace - Politics, Alsace - Economy, Alsace - Demographics, Alsace - Transport, Alsace - The road network, Alsace - The train network, Alsace - The river network, Alsace - Air traffic, Alsace - Religion, Alsace - Culture, Alsace - Language, Alsace - Cuisine, Alsace - Architecture, Alsace - Symbolism, Alsace - Tourism, Alsace - Administration, Alsace - Notable Alsatians Read more here: » Alsace: Encyclopedia II - Alsace - Demographics |
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| | | | Alsace: Encyclopedia II - Alsace - Culture Historically part of the Holy Roman Empire, the region has passed between French and German control numerous times, resulting in a rich cultural blend. It traditionally belongs, however, to the German Kulturkreis, as any glance at traditional buildings in the towns and villages and at placenames will confirm.
Alsace - Language.
In the beginning of the 21st century, the language most sp ...
See also:Alsace, Alsace - Geography, Alsace - History, Alsace - Politics, Alsace - Economy, Alsace - Demographics, Alsace - Transport, Alsace - The road network, Alsace - The train network, Alsace - The river network, Alsace - Air traffic, Alsace - Religion, Alsace - Culture, Alsace - Language, Alsace - Cuisine, Alsace - Architecture, Alsace - Symbolism, Alsace - Tourism, Alsace - Administration, Alsace - Notable Alsatians Read more here: » Alsace: Encyclopedia II - Alsace - Culture |
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| | | | Alsace: Encyclopedia II - Alsace - History In prehistoric times, Alsace was inhabited by nomadic hunters, but by 1500 B.C. Celts began to settle in Alsace, clearing and cultivating the land. By 58 B.C., the Romans had invaded and established Alsace as a center of viticulture. To protect this highly valued industry, the Romans built fortifications and military camps that evolved into various communities which have been inhabited continuously to the present day.
With the decline of the Roman Empire, Alsace became the territory of the Alamanni. The Alamanni were agricultural peop ...
See also:Alsace, Alsace - Geography, Alsace - History, Alsace - Politics, Alsace - Economy, Alsace - Demographics, Alsace - Transport, Alsace - The road network, Alsace - The train network, Alsace - The river network, Alsace - Air traffic, Alsace - Religion, Alsace - Culture, Alsace - Language, Alsace - Cuisine, Alsace - Architecture, Alsace - Symbolism, Alsace - Tourism, Alsace - Administration, Alsace - Notable Alsatians Read more here: » Alsace: Encyclopedia II - Alsace - History |
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| | | | Alsace: Encyclopedia - Alemannic The term Alemannic can have several meanings.
Alemannic German is a dialect family in the Upper Germanic branch of the German language,
Alemannic can also refer to the Germanic tribe of the Alemanni.
Alemannic can also be used to refer to the modern speakers of Alemannic German, living in Swabia, Vorarlberg, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and the Alsace.
Other related archivesAlemanni, Alemannic German, Alsace, German language, Germanic tribe, L Read more here: » Alemannic: Encyclopedia - Alemannic |
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| | | | Alsace: Encyclopedia - Antoine Augustin Calmet Antoine Augustin Calmet (1672-1757), French Benedictine, was born at Ménil-la-Horgne, near Commercy, Lorraine, France on the 26th of February 1672.
He was educated at the Benedictine priory of Breuil, and in 1688 joined the same order in the Abbey of St-Mansuy at Toul, where he was admitted to profession 23 Oct. of the following year. After his ordination, March 17, 1696, he was appointed to teach philosophy and theology at the Abbey of Moyen-Moutier. Here with the help of his brethren he began to gather the material for his commentary of the Bible, which he completed at Münster in Alsace whe ...
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| | | | Alsace: Encyclopedia - Décapole The Décapole (Zehnstädtebund in German) was an alliance of ten towns in Alsace, France in a league founded in 1354, and discontinued in 1679.
In 1354 the Holy Roman Emporer Charles IV ratified the treaty uniting the towns of Haguenau, Colmar, Wissembourg, Turckheim, Obernai, Kaysersberg, Rosheim, Munster, Sélestat and Mulhouse. Haguenau became its capital while Strasbourg, another free town of the empire, remained outside of the alliance. In 1515, Mulhouse pulled out of the alliance in order to ally w ...
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