Regensburg

[rey-guh ns-boo rk]

noun

a city in central Bavaria, in SE Germany, on the Danube: battle 1809.

Also called Ratisbon.

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Historical Examples of regensburg

The Arabic numerals appear in a Regensburg chronicle of 1167 and in Silesia in 1340.
The Hindu-Arabic Numerals
David Eugene Smith
An edition of his Latin lyrics appeared at Regensburg in 1884.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2
Various
Simon saw von Regensburg and FitzTrinian grinning at each other.
The Saracen: The Holy War
Robert Shea
"We still have not settled this question of pay," said Dietrich of Regensburg.
The Saracen: The Holy War
Robert Shea
But I cannot mention all who addressed the assembly at Regensburg.
The Catholic World. Volume II; Numbers 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.
E. Rameur

British Dictionary definitions for regensburg

Regensburg

noun

a city in SE Germany, in Bavaria on the River Danube: a free Imperial city from 1245 and the leading commercial city of S Germany in the 12th and 13th centuries; the Imperial Diet was held in the town hall from 1663 to 1806. Pop: 128 604 (2003 est)Former English name: Ratisbon

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