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Koblenz

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/ ˈkoːblɛnts /

noun

1. Latin name: Confluentes.  a city in W central Germany, in the Rhineland-Palatinate at the confluence of the Rivers Moselle and Rhine: ruled by the archbishop-electors of Trier from 1018 until occupied by the French in 1794; passed to Prussia in 1815, becoming capital of the Rhine Province (1824–1945) and of the Rhineland-Palatinate (1946–50); wine trade centre. Pop: 107 608 (2003 est)

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Koblenz

The water gauge at the Rhine bottleneck of Kaub, near Koblenz in western Germany, notched a record low in recent days, meaning ships must carry fewer goods to pass through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

On Friday, the navigable water depth at the chokepoint of Kaub near Koblenz hit the 2018 record low of 25cm, before recovering slightly on Monday.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

Koblenz faced down the microphone, sighed, and gave an abbreviated presentation.

From Slate ● May 30, 2023

The regional administrative court in Koblenz did not provide the couple’s surname in line with German privacy rules.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 25, 2023

After this, his parents let him join the Telegraphers’ Battalion No. 3, at Koblenz, as color guard.

From An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 by Oswald Boelcke