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Frankfurt Parliament
(Encyclopedia)Frankfurt Parliament, 1848–49, national assembly convened at Frankfurt on May 18, 1848, as a result of the liberal revolution that swept the German states early in 1848. The parliament was called by...Galicia, historic region, Poland and Ukraine
(Encyclopedia)Galicia gəlĭˈshə, –shēə, –ə [key], Pol. Galicja, Ukr. Halychyna, Rus. Galitsiya, historic region (32,332 sq mi/83,740 sq km), SE Poland and W Ukraine, covering the slopes of the N Carpathia...Mondsee
(Encyclopedia)Mondsee: see Salzkammergut, Austria. ...Wien
(Encyclopedia)Wien: see Vienna, Austria.Deutsch-Wagram
(Encyclopedia)Deutsch-Wagram: see Wagram, Austria. ...Dachstein
(Encyclopedia)Dachstein, peak, Austria: see Salzkammergut. ...Ischl
(Encyclopedia)Ischl: see Bad Ischl, Austria.Kammersee
(Encyclopedia)Kammersee, lake, Austria: see Salzkammergut. ...Traunsee
(Encyclopedia)Traunsee, lake, Austria: see Salzkammergut. ...Linz
(Encyclopedia)Linz lĭnts [key], city (1991 pop. 203,044), capital of Upper Austria, NW Austria, a major port on the Danube River. It is a commercial and industrial center and a rail junction. Manufactures include ...Browse by Subject
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