Lower Saxony

[ loh-er ]

noun

1. a state in NW Germany. 18,294 sq. mi. (47,380 sq. km). : Hanover.

Lower Saxony

noun

1. a state of N Germany, on the North Sea and including the E Frisian Islands: a leading European producer of petroleum. Capital: Hanover. Pop: 7 993 000 (2003 est). Area: 47 408 sq km (18 489 sq miles) German nameNiedersachsen

Example Sentences

The AfD regional branches in both Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein have long been split between hardliners and moderates.

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These two kings vied with each other for the honour of defending Lower Saxony, and of opposing the formidable power of Austria.

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In Lower Saxony, nearly all the nobles and men of influence were Protestants.

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Would the members of the circle of Lower Saxony be strong enough to maintain their neutrality?

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Tilly found occupation for his men in the siege of the strong places in Lower Saxony.

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An interesting parallel presents itself in the arrangements of a type of peasants' house found in Lower Saxony.

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