Upper Palatinate
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Christoph Willibald Gluck, one of the most eminent of German operatic composers, was born at Weidenwang in the Upper Palatinate, July 2, 1714.
From The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers by Upton, George P. (George Putnam)
In Bavaria, the districts of Lower Bavaria, the Upper Palatinate, Lower Franconia and Schwabia, which are entitled to 23 members, were represented wholly by members of the Centre Party.
From Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election by Humphreys, John H.
In the mountains of the Upper Palatinate there are granitic rocks in which crystals of micaceous iron take the place of common mica.
From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 by Ross, Thomasina
Footnote 28: Upper Palatinate, a province in the north of Bavaria.
From Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. by Michaelis, Emilie
Tilly took possession of the Upper Palatinate, and then turned with his victorious army to the Lower Palatinate in order to complete the subjugation of this province, notwithstanding all the protection of England.
From A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) by Ranke, Leopold von
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