Freiburg
Americannoun
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Official name: Freiburg im Breisgau. a city in SW Germany, in SW Baden-Württemberg: under Austrian rule (1368–1805); university (1457). Pop: 212 495 (2003 est)
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the German name for Fribourg
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He has taken Villa up the pecking order, but they are still not at the top of it - though they remain well placed, as the signing of Johan Manzambi from Freiburg showed.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Last season Aston Villa beat Freiburg comfortably in the Europa League final, with a revenue more than double the Germans'.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Magpies were always wary of being hijacked, having previously lost Victor Munoz to Liverpool and, while they agreed a deal with Freiburg, they never got a yes from Manzambi.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Despite its roots in Freiburg -- Rombach comes from the area -- the firm's ties to the United States and its tech scene are also strong.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
They paired off and traveled by train to Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Vienna, Freiburg, Saarbrücken, Mannheim, and Karlsruhe, where they mailed the leaflets from undisclosed locations.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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