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Breg: Encyclopedia - Breg
The Breg is the longer of the two German rivers that form the Danube river. Its spring is situated at 1078 m above sea level in the Black...
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Danube: Encyclopedia - Danube
The Danube (Donau in German; Dunaj in Slovak; Duna in Hungarian; Dunav in Croatian; Дунав/Dunav in Serbian; Дунав in Bulgarian...
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Abnoba: Encyclopedia - Abnoba
In Celtic mythology, Abnoba was a forest and river goddess, worshipped in the Black Forest and surrounding areas. An altar at the Roman b...
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Brigach: Encyclopedia - Brigach
The Brigach is the shorter of the two German rivers that form the Danube river. It has its source at 925 m above sea level in St. Georgen...
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The Dagda: Encyclopedia - The Dagda
The Dagda is an important god of Irish mythology. His name means "The Good God", (Old Irish- "deagh dia"; Mod. Irish- "dea-Dia") not good...
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Abnoba: Encyclopedia Ii - Abnoba - Etymology
The two main etymologies of the word segment it as either Ab-noba or Abn-oba. The first is by far the strongest. Contemporary compilation...
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Danube: Encyclopedia Ii - Danube - Modern Navigation
The Danube is navigable by ocean ships from the Black Sea to Brăila, in Romania and by river ships to Kelheim; smaller craft can navigat...
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Donaueschingen: Encyclopedia Ii - Donaueschingen - Economy
The city's economy consists of nearly 1,000 various enterprises, of which 24 are medium-sized employing 2,200 people. The most important ...
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Donaueschingen: Encyclopedia Ii - Donaueschingen - Education
The city has four secondary schools: the Fürstenberg-Gymnasium and the Wirtschaftsgymnasium, one Realschule, and one Hauptschule. There ...
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Danube: Encyclopedia Ii - Danube - Geology
Although the headwaters of the Danube are relatively small today, geologically, the Danube is much older than the Rhine, with which its c...
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Danube: Encyclopedia Ii - Danube - Cultural Significance
The Danube is mentioned in the title of a famous waltz by Austrian composer Johann Strauss, An der schönen, blauen Donau (By the Beautif...
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Danube: Encyclopedia Ii - Danube - Economics Of The Danube
Danube - Drinking water.
Along its path, the Danube is a source of drinking water for about ten million people. In Baden-Württemberg, ...
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