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Its monks came from Valdsassen Abbey in the Upper Palatinate, attracted by the promise of silver ore, for Valdsassen was one of the Morimon line of monasteries associated with mining.
The Black Angel John Connolly 2005
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A flood on the Inn prevented the further advance of the allies, who returned to the Upper Palatinate.
1646 2001
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Charles Theodore was persuaded to recognize Austrian claims to parts of Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate.
1770, Sept. 24 2001
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It is said that in the Upper Palatinate also old woodmen still secretly ask a fine, sound tree to forgive them before they cut it down.
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It is said that in the Upper Palatinate also old woodmen still secretly ask a fine, sound tree to forgive them before they cut it down.
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Palatinate; in return the Palatinate had to relinquish the northern part of the Upper Palatinate to Charles.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Katzenellenbogen; Louis II the Severe (1253-96) received from the last Hohenstaufen, Conradin, the latter's estates in the Nordgau, in the present Upper Palatinate (Oberpfalz, in Bavaria), as pledge.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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The son of Philip William, the ostentatious John William (1690-1716), resided at Düsseldorf; during the War of the Spanish Succession, he, for a short time, again obtained for his family the Upper Palatinate.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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Upper Palatinate; the rest was won by Rupprecht III (1398-1410), who in 1400 was elected King of Germany.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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At the Peace of Westphalia Frederick's son, Charles Frederick (1648-80), received back the Rhenish Palatinate undiminished, but had to give up the Upper Palatinate and be content with a newly-created electoral vote.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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