Wiesbaden

American

[vees-bahd-n] / ˈvisˌbɑd n /

noun

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

Wiesbaden British

/ ˈviːsbaːdən /

noun

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

She recounts meeting him at 14 in Wiesbaden, Germany, and moving to Graceland not too long after, where she finished high school.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2023

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

Wiesbaden is also the location of the Pentagon's new Security Assistance Group-Ukraine, or SAG-U, which remotely supports the Kyiv government's defense against Russian troops.

From Reuters ● Nov. 28, 2022

The celebrated Polish General Uminski died at Wiesbaden on the 16th of June.

From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 by Various

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