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See also:ZABERN (See also:French, Saverne) , a See also:town of See also:Germany, in the imperial See also:province of See also:Alsace-See also:Lorraine, See also:district of See also:Lower Alsace, situated on the See also:Rhine-See also:Marne See also:canal at the See also:foot of a pass over the See also:Vosges, and 27 M. N.W. of See also:Strassburg by the railway to See also:Deutsch Avricourt. Pop. (agoo) 8499. Its See also:principal See also:building, the former episcopal See also:residence, rebuilt by See also:Cardinal de See also:Rohan in 1779, is now used as See also:barracks. There are also a 15th See also:century 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 and an antiquarian museum. In the vicinity are the ruined castles of Hoch-See also:barr, Grossgeroldseck, Ochsenstein and Greifenstein. Hence a beautiful road, immortalized by See also:Goethe in Dichtung and Wahrheit, leads across the Vosges to See also:Pfalzburg.
Zabern (Tres Tabernae) was an important See also:place in the times of the See also:Romans, and, after being destroyed by the See also:Alamanni, was rebuilt by the See also:emperor See also:Julian. During the Peasants' See also:War the town was occupied, in 1525, by the insurgents, who were driven out in their turn by See also:Duke Anton of Lorraine. It suffered much from the ravages of the See also:Thirty Years' War, but the episcopal See also:castle, then destroyed, was subsequently rebuilt, and in 1852 was converted by See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis See also:Napoleon into a place of residence for widows of knights of the See also:Legion of See also:Honour:
See See also:Fischer, Geschichte der Stadt Zabern (Zabern, 1824).
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