REICHENAU , a picturesque See also:island in the Untersee or western See also:arm of the See also:lake of See also:Constance, 3 M. See also:long by r broad, and connected with the See also:east See also:shore by a See also:causeway three-quarters of a mile long. It belongs to the See also:grand duchy of See also:Baden. The See also:soil
' The once popular view that " 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:Judah " stands in no. 29 is untenable. See See also:Petrie, Hist, of See also:Egypt, ii. p. 235; L. B. See also:Paton, See also:Syria and See also:Pal. p. 193 sq.; W. M. See also:- MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)
- MULLER, FRIEDRICH (1749-1825)
- MULLER, GEORGE (1805-1898)
- MULLER, JOHANNES PETER (18o1-1858)
- MULLER, JOHANNES VON (1752-1809)
- MULLER, JULIUS (18oi-1878)
- MULLER, KARL OTFRIED (1797-1840)
- MULLER, LUCIAN (1836-1898)
- MULLER, WILHELM (1794-1827)
- MULLER, WILLIAM JAMES (1812-1845)
Muller, Mitleil. Vorderasiat. Gesell., 1900, p. 19 sq., and Ency. Bib. See also:col. 4486. Breasted (Amer. Journ. of Sent. See also:Lang., 1904, p. 36) has made the interesting observation that the See also:list mentions " the See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field of Abram " (nos. 71 and 72) : see further, id., Egypt Hist. Records, iv. pp. 348-357
is very fertile, and excellent See also:wine is produced in sufficient quantity for exportation. The See also:Benedictine See also:abbey of Reichenau, founded in 724, was long celebrated for its See also:wealth and for the services rendered by its monks to the cause of learning. In 1540 the abbey, which had previously been See also:independent, was annexed to the see of Constance, and in 1799 it was secularized. The abbey 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, dating in See also:part from the 9th See also:century, contains the See also:tomb of See also:Charles the See also:Fat (d. 888), who retired to this island in 887, after losing the See also:empire of See also:Charlemagne. It now serves as the See also:parish church of Mittelzell, while the churches of Oberzell and Unterzell are also interesting buildings of the Carolingian era.
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