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ANSBACH , or ANsPACH, originally Onolzbach, a See also:town of See also:Germany, in the See also:kingdom of See also:Bavaria, on the Rezat, 27 M. by See also:rail S.W. of See also:Nuremberg, and do m. N. of See also:Munich. Pop. (1900) 17,555. It contains a See also:palace, once the See also:residence of the margraves of Anspach, with See also:fine gardens; several churches, the finest of which are those dedicated to St See also:John, containing the vault of the former margraves, and St Gumbert; a gymnasium; a picture See also:gallery; a municipal museum and a See also:special technicalschool. Ansbach possesses monuments to the poets See also:August, See also:Count von Platen-Hallermund, and Johann See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter Uz, who were See also:born here, and to Kaspar See also:Hauser, who died here. The See also:chief manufactures are machinery, toys; woollen, See also:cotton, and See also:half-See also:silk stuffs, embroideries, earthenware, See also:tobacco, See also:cutlery and playing See also:cards. There is considerable See also:trade in See also:grain, See also:wool and See also:flax. In 1791 the last See also:margrave of Anspach sold his principality to See also:Frederick See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William II., See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king of See also:Prussia; it was transferred by See also:Napoleon to Bavaria in ,8o6, an See also:act which was confirmed by the See also:congress of See also:Vienna in 1815.
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