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ILSENBURG , a See also:village and See also:health resort of See also:Germany, in Prussian See also:Saxony, romantically situated under the See also:north See also:foot of the Harz Mountains, at the entrance to the Ilsethal, 6 m. N.W. from See also:Wernigerode by the railway to See also:Goslar. Pop. (1900) 3868. It has an Evangelical See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, a See also:modern See also:chateau of the princes of See also:Stolberg, with See also:pretty grounds, and a high grade school, and manufactures See also:- METAL
- METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)
metal wares, See also:machines and See also:iron screws and bolts.
Owing to its charming surroundings and its central position in the range, Ilsenburg is one of the most frequented tourist resorts in the Harz Mountains, being visited annually by some 6000 persons. The old See also:castle, Schloss Ilsenburg, lying on a high See also:crag above the See also:town, was originally an imperial stronghold and was probably built by the See also:German 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 See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry I. The See also:emperor See also:Otto III. resided here in 995, Henry II. bestowed it in 1003 upon the See also:bishop of See also:Halberstadt, who converted it into a See also:Benedictine monastery, and the school attached to it enjoyed a See also:great reputation towards the end of the 11th See also:century. After the See also:Reformation the castle passed to the See also:counts of Wernigerode, who restored it and made it their See also:residence until 1710. Higher still, on the edge of the See also:plateau rises the Ilsenstein, a See also:granite See also:peak See also:standing about 500 ft. above the valley, crowned by an iron See also:cross erected by See also:Count Anton von Stolberg-Wernigerode in memory of his See also:friends who See also:fell in the See also:wars of 1813-1815. Around this See also:rock cluster numerous legends.
See See also:Jacobs, Urkundenbuch See also:des Klosters Ilsenburg (See also:Halle, 1875) ; See also:Brandes, Ilsenburg als Sommeraufenthalt (Wernigerode, 1885) ; and H. Herre, Ilsenburger Annalen (See also:Leipzig, 1890).
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