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Wiesbaden

American  
[vees-bahd-n] / ˈvisˌbɑd n /

noun

  1. the capital of Hesse in W Germany: health resort; mineral springs.


Wiesbaden British  
/ ˈviːsbaːdən /

noun

  1. Latin name: Aquae Mattiacorum.  a city in W Germany, capital of Hesse state: a spa resort since Roman times. Pop: 271 995 (2003 est)

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Rocky was flown out with the other hostages to Wiesbaden, Germany, a year after they had been taken hostage.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

WIESBADEN, Germany — Two-time defending champion Leipzig withstood a stirring fightback to squeeze into the second round of the German Cup with a 3-2 win at second-division Wehen Wiesbaden on Wednesday.

From Washington Times • Sep. 27, 2023

Army base in Wiesbaden, Germany, where the top U.S. military officer, Army General Mark Milley, visited on Thursday.

From Reuters • Mar. 3, 2023

Carter’s first major act as an ex-president was as Reagan’s special envoy to welcome the freed hostages in Wiesbaden, Germany, the next day.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2023

In 1835 Abraham Geiger, then Rabbi of Wiesbaden, began the publication of a "Scientific Journal for Jewish Theology," and with the appearance of this periodical the Reform movement entered into its present phase.

From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix

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