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Egerland

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The Egerland (Chebsko; Egerland; Egerland German dialect: Eghalånd) is a historical region in the far north west of Bohemia in the Czech Republic at the border with Germany. [1]

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Aš (Asch) is a town of Cheb District in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic.

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Adelaide of Vohburg

Adelaide of Vohburg (Adela or Adelheid; – 25 May after 1187) was Duchess of Swabia from 1147 and German queen from 1152 until 1153, as the first wife of the Hohenstaufen king Frederick Barbarossa, the later Holy Roman Emperor.

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Bock (bagpipe)

Variants of the bock, a type of bagpipe, were played in Central Europe in what are the modern states of Austria, Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic.

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Bohemian Palatinate

The Bohemian Palatinate (Česká Falc, Böhmische Oberpfalz), since the 19th century also called New Bohemia (Nové Čechy, Neuböhmen), is a historical area in the northeast of present-day Bavaria (Germany), which from 1353 onwards was incorporated into the Crown of Bohemia by Emperor Charles IV.

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Burgstall Schlosshügel

The Burgstall of Schlosshügel near Weidenberg is a lost hill castle or circular rampart site of the type known as a motte from the Early Middle Ages.

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Cheb

Cheb (Eger) is a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic, with about 33,000 inhabitants.

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Christoph Weigel the Elder

Johann Christoph Weigel, known as Christoph Weigel the Elder (9 November 1654 – 5 February 1725), was a German engraver, art dealer and publisher.

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Dyleň

Dyleň (Tillenberg) is a mountain in the Karlovy Vary Region of western Bohemia, located roughly from the Czech Republic–Germany border.

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Eger (disambiguation)

Eger may refer to.

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Ernst Hammer

Ernst Hammer (20 October 1884 – 2 December 1957) was a German-Austrian officer of four armies since 1 October 1903, entering as a one-year volunteer.

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Fichtel Mountains

The Fichtel Mountains (Fichtelgebirge, Smrčiny), form a small horseshoe-shaped mountain range in northeastern Bavaria, Germany.

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Fidelio F. Finke

Fidelio Friedrich "Fritz" Finke (22 October 1891 in Josefsthal, Austria-Hungary (now Josefův Důl, Czech Republic) – 12 June 1968 in Dresden, East Germany) was a Bohemian-German composer.

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Fischbach (Taunus)

Fischbach is one of six administrative subdivisions of the town of Kelkheim in the Main-Taunus district of Germany.

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Franconia

Franconia (Franken, also called Frankenland) is a region in Germany, characterised by its culture and language, and may be roughly associated with the areas in which the East Franconian dialect group, locally referred to as fränkisch, is spoken.

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Františkovy Lázně

Františkovy Lázně (Franzensbad) is a spa town in Cheb District of Karlovy Vary Region, in the Czech Republic.

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Frederick III, Burgrave of Nuremberg

Frederick III of Nuremberg (1220 – 14 August 1297 in Cadolzburg), Burgrave of Nuremberg from the House of Hohenzollern, was the eldest son of Conrad I of Nuremberg and Adelheid of Frontenhausen.

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Fritz Wittmann

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Hans Hermann Adler

Hans Hermann Adler (7 April 1891 – 29 March 1956) was a German professor of journalism at the University of Heidelberg.

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Heinrich von Gossler

Heinrich Wilhelm Martin von Goßler (29 September 1841, in Weißenfels, Province of Saxony – 10 January 1927, in Berlin-Wilmersdorf) was a Prussian General of the Infantry and Minister of War.

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Herbert Bareuther

Herbert Bareuther (29 July 1914 – 30 April 1945) was a World War II fighter ace from Nazi Germany.

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Herta Huber

Herta Huber (24 January 1926, Schönbach (present-day Luby (Cheb District), Karlovy Vary Region, Czech Republic) is a German writer and poet. She is known for writing in the Egerland dialect, originating from what is now part of Bohemia in the Czech Republic. She was awarded several commendations of the Sudetendeutsche Landsmannschaft for her literary contributions. She resides in Immenstadt.

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John of Bohemia

John the Blind (Jang de Blannen; Johann der Blinde von Luxemburg; Jan Lucemburský; 10 August 1296 – 26 August 1346) was the Count of Luxembourg from 1309 and King of Bohemia from 1310 and titular King of Poland.

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Karl Böhm

Karl August Leopold Böhm (28 August 1894 in Graz – 14 August 1981 in Salzburg) was an Austrian conductor.

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Kingdom of Bohemia

The Kingdom of Bohemia, sometimes in English literature referred to as the Czech Kingdom (České království; Königreich Böhmen; Regnum Bohemiae, sometimes Regnum Czechorum), was a medieval and early modern monarchy in Central Europe, the predecessor of the modern Czech Republic.

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Lands of the Bohemian Crown

The Lands of the Bohemian Crown, sometimes called Czech lands in modern times, were a number of incorporated states in Central Europe during the medieval and early modern periods connected by feudal relations under the Bohemian kings.

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List of historical regions of Central Europe

There are many historical regions of Central Europe.

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List of states in the Holy Roman Empire (N)

This is a list of states in the Holy Roman Empire beginning with the letter N.

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Makhlynets

Makhlynets (Махлинець, Polish and German Machliniec) is a village located 16.8 km due east of Stryi, Ukraine.

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March of the Nordgau

The March of the Nordgau (Markgrafschaft Nordgau) or Bavarian Nordgau (Bayerischer Nordgau) was a medieval administrative unit (Gau) on the frontier of the German Duchy of Bavaria.

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Markneukirchen

Markneukirchen is a town in the Vogtlandkreis district, in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, close to the Czech border.

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Martin Krippner

Martin Krippner (23 September 1817, Mantau (Mantov) Nr. 26, Bohemia; to 31 January 1894) was a Bohemian-born Austrian Captain who led the settlement of Puhoi by German speaking Bohemians from Staab / Stod in 1863.

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Mühlhausen, Upper Palatinate

Mühlhausen is a municipality in the district of Neumarkt in Bavaria in Germany.

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Notthafft

Notthafft (also Nothafft, Notthaft, Nothaft) was a German local noble family.

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Ohře

The Ohře or, slightly less commonly in English sources, the Eger (German: Eger, Czech also: Oharka or Ohara, Celtic: Agara, Ohrza), is a 316 km long river in Germany (50 km) and the Czech Republic (266 km), left tributary of the Elbe.

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Ottokar II of Bohemia

Ottokar II (Přemysl Otakar II; c. 1233 – 26 August 1278), the Iron and Golden King, was a member of the Přemyslid dynasty who reigned as King of Bohemia from 1253 until 1278.

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Paul Alfons von Metternich-Winneburg

Paul Alfons von Metternich-Winneburg, in full: Paul Alfons Maria Clemens Lothar Philippus Neri Felix Nicomedes Prinz von Metternich-Winneburg (26 May 1917 – 21 September 1992) was a German-Austrian racing driver and President of the Commission Sportive Internationale (CSI), before becoming President of the FIA in 1975.

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Pleissnerland

Pleissnerland, Pleissenland or the Imperial Territory of Pleissenland (Reichsterritorium Pleißenland; Terra Plisensis) was a Reichsgut of the Holy Roman Empire, which meant that it was directly possessed by the respective elected King of the Romans or Emperor.

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Province of German Bohemia

The Province of German Bohemia (German:; Německé Čechy) was a province in Bohemia, now the Czech Republic, established for a short period of time after the First World War, as part of the Republic of German-Austria.

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Sudeten Germans

German Bohemians, later known as the Sudeten Germans, were ethnic Germans living in the lands of the Bohemian Crown, which later became an integral part of the state of Czechoslovakia.

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Sudetenland

The Sudetenland (Czech and Sudety; Kraj Sudecki) is the historical German name for the northern, southern, and western areas of former Czechoslovakia which were inhabited primarily by Sudeten Germans.

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Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg

Tatiana von Metternich-Winneburg (Tatiana Hilarionowna Princess of Metternich-Winneburg, born Princess Tatiana Hilarionovna Vassiltchikova (Татья́на Илларио́новна Васи́льчикова); 1 January 1915 – 26 July 2006) was a German patron of the arts of Russian birth.

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Treaty of Eger

The Treaty of Eger (Vertrag von Eger), also called Main Compromise of Eger (Hauptvergleich von Eger) or Peace of Eger (Chebský mír) was concluded on 25 April 1459 in the Imperial City of Eger (Cheb), administrative seat of the immediate pawn of Egerland (Reichspfandschaft Eger).

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Upper Palatinate Tower

The Upper Palatinate Tower (Oberpfalzturm) is an observation tower on the high Platte mountain, the highest peak in the Steinwald and in Northern Upper Palatinate in southern Germany.

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Waldemar Fritsch

Waldemar Fritsch (March 23, 1909 – July 13, 1978) was a Sudeten-German porcelain sculptor and ceramist, who lived and worked in Ansbach, Germany after his expulsion from West Bohemia in 1946.

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Waldsassen

Waldsassen is a town in the district of Tirschenreuth in the Upper Palatinate region of Bavaria.

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Waldsteinburg

The Waldsteinburg, also called the Red Castle (Rotes Schloss) is a ruined castle on the summit of the Großer Waldstein in the Fichtel Mountains of Germany.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egerland

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