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Ratisbon

American  
[rat-is-bon, -iz-] / ˈræt ɪsˌbɒn, -ɪz- /

noun

  1. Regensburg.


Ratisbon British  
/ ˈrætɪzˌbɒn /

noun

  1. the former English name for Regensburg

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In the best Ratisbon tradition, he came back, managed to land in Rightist territory with photographs intact, died still at the controls.

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He was the only one of his staff who knew that captured Regensburg was the Ratisbon of Napoleonic fame.

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Ulm, Ratisbon and Hohenlinden in the South German Basin were all sites of Napoleonic victories against the various coalitions of Austria, Russia and England.

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Father Joseph's policy at Ratisbon bore its fruit in a famine that killed its tens of thousands.

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Albertus Magnus, Bishop of Ratisbon, designed a head divided into regions according to these opinions in the thirteenth century; and a similar plan was published by Petrus Montaguana in 1491.

From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)