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LEHNIN , a See also:village and See also:health resort of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Brandenburg, situated between two lakes, which are connected by the navigable Emster with the See also:Havel, 12 m. S.W. from See also:Potsdam, and with a station on the See also:main See also:line See also:Berlin-See also:Magdeburg, and a See also:branch line to Grosskreuz. Pop. (I goo) 2379. It contains the ruins of a Cistercian monastery called Himmelpfort am See, founded in 118o and dissolved in 1542; a handsome See also:parish 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, formerly the monasterial See also:chapel, restored in 1872-1877; and a See also:fine statue of the See also:emperor See also:Frederick III. See also:Boat-See also:building and saw-milling are the See also:chief See also:industries.
See Heffter, Geschichte See also:des Klosters Lehnin (Brandenburg, 1851) ; and Sello, Lehnin, Beitrage zur Geschichte von Kloster and Amt (Berlin, 1881).
The LEHNIN PROPHECY (Lehninsche Weissagung, Vaticinium Lehninense), a poem in See also:loo Leonine verses, reputed to be from the See also:pen of a See also:- MONK (O.Eng. munuc; this with the Teutonic forms, e.g. Du. monnik, Ger. Witch, and the Romanic, e.g. Fr. moine, Ital. monacho and Span. monje, are from the Lat. monachus, adaptedfrom Gr. µovaXos, one living alone, a solitary; Own, alone)
- MONK (or MONCK), GEORGE
- MONK, JAMES HENRY (1784-1856)
- MONK, MARIA (c. 1817—1850)
monk, See also:Hermann of Lehnin, who lived about the See also:year 1300, made its See also:appearance about 1690 and caused much controversy. This so-called prophecy bewails the extinction of the Ascanian rulers of Brandenburg and the rise of the See also:Hohenzollern See also:dynasty to See also:power; each successive ruler of the latter See also:house down to the See also:eleventh See also:generation is described, the date of the extinction of the See also:race fixed, and the restoration of the See also:Roman See also:Catholic Church foretold. But as the narrative is only exact in details down to the See also:death of 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, the See also:great elector, in 1688, and as all prophecies of the See also:period subsequent to that See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time were falsified by events, the poem came to be regarded as a compilation and the date of its authorship placed about the year 1684. Andreas Fromm (d. 1685), See also:rector of St 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's church in Berlin, an ardent Lutheran, is commonly believed to have been the forger. This cleric, resisting certain See also:measures taken by the great elector against the Lutheran pastors, fled the See also:country in 1668 to avoid See also:prosecution, and having been received at See also:Prague into the Roman Catholic Church was appointed See also:canon of See also:Leitmeritz in Bohemia, where he died. During the earlier See also:part of the 19th See also:century the poem was eagerly scanned by the enemies of the Hohenzollerns, some of whom believed that the race would end with 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 Frederick William III., the representative of the eleventh generation of the See also:family.
The " Vaticinium " was first published in Lilienthal's Gelehrtes Preussen (See also:Konigsberg, 1723), and has been many times reprinted. See Boost, See also:Die Weissagungen des Monchs Hermann zu Lehnin (See also:Augsburg, 1848) ; See also:Hilgenfeld, Die Lehninische Weissagung (See also:Leipzig, 1875) ; Sabell, Literatur der sogenannten Lehninschen Weissagung (See also:Heilbronn, 1879) and Kampers, Die Lehninsche Weissagung fiber das Haus Hohenzollern (See also:Munster, 1897).
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