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REGNITZ

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 47 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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REGNITZ , a See also:

river of See also:Germany, and a See also:left-See also:bank tributary of the See also:Main, the most important river of the See also:province of See also:Lower See also:Bavaria. It is formed by the confluence, near See also:Furth, of the Rednitz and See also:Pegnitz. The See also:united river flows See also:north through an undulating See also:vine-clad See also:country, past See also:Erlangen, Baiersdorf and See also:Forchheim, from which point it is navigable, and falls into the Main at Bischberg, just below See also:Bamberg, after a course of 126 m. Near Bamberg it is joined by the Ludwigskanal, which, See also:running parallel to it from Furth and separated by the railway, forms the See also:water-connexion between the Main and the See also:Danube. Its main tributaries from the right are the Grundlach and the Wiesent, and from the left the Zenn, the Aurach and the Aisch.

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