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Edelgard, also ''Adalgard'', ''Edelgart'', or ''Ethelgard'', is a female given name of German origin, now rare. In Old High German, it combines the words for "noble" (''adal'', modern German ''edel'') and "guard" (''gard''). Persons of this name include: People *Edelgard Bulmahn, German politician *Edelgard Huber von Gersdorff, German supercentenarian *Edelgard Gräfer, a member of the German Red Army Faction terrorist group *Edelgard Mahant, Canadian academic Fictional characters *Edelgard von Hresvelg, from the video games ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses'' and ''Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes'' *Edelgard, from the light novel series ''How Not to Summon a Demon Lord'' References {{Hndisambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old High German
Old High German (OHG; german: Althochdeutsch (Ahd.)) is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally covering the period from around 750 to 1050. There is no standardised or supra-regional form of German at this period, and Old High German is an umbrella term for the group of continental West Germanic dialects which underwent the set of consonantal changes called the Second Sound Shift. At the start of this period, the main dialect areas belonged to largely independent tribal kingdoms, but by 788 the conquests of Charlemagne had brought all OHG dialect areas into a single polity. The period also saw the development of a stable linguistic border between German and Gallo-Romance, later French. The surviving OHG texts were all written in monastic scriptoria and, as a result, the overwhelming majority of them are religious in nature or, when secular, belong to the Latinate literary culture of Christianity. The earliest written texts in Old High German, glosses and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edelgard Bulmahn
Edelgard Bulmahn (born 4 March 1951) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). She served as Member of the German Bundestag between 1987 and 2017. She was Federal Minister of Education and Research from 1998 to 2005. From 2013 until 2017 she was elected as one of the Vice Presidents of the Bundestag. Education After gaining her ''Abitur'' (higher-education entrance qualification), Bulmahn spent one year living in the Bror Hayil kibbutz in southern Israel. She later studied political science and English language and literature at the Leibniz University Hannover. From 1981 to 1987 she worked as a school teacher in Hannover. Political career Bulmahn joined the SPD in 1969 and was a member of the party executive committee from 1993 to 2011. Member of the German Bundestag, 1987–2017 Bulmahn entered the German Bundestag following the 1987 federal elections, representing the 42nd electoral district of Hannover. From 1987 to 1990 she served as deput ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edelgard Huber Von Gersdorff
, the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) had validated the longevity claims of 59 German citizens who have become "supercentenarians", attaining or surpassing 110 years of age. 49 of these were German residents and 10 were emigrants. There are currently six Germans known to be alive over age 110. The oldest of them is Maria Aulenbacher, born 7 November 1909 in Hesse-Nassau, aged and living in the United States. Augusta Holtz, an emigrant to the United States, remains the oldest German citizen whose age has been verified: she lived 115 years, 79 days, from 1871 to 1986. 100 oldest Germans , align=center , F , 8 March 1906 , 23 June 2018 , 112 years, 107 days , Rhineland , North Rhine-Westphalia , - , 22 , data-sort-value="Traenkner" , Elisabeth Tränkner , align=center , F , 11 August 1906 , 7 November 2018 , , Hesse-Nassau , Baden-Württemberg , - , 23 , data-sort-value="Berndt" , Meta Berndt , align=center , F , 9 November 1889 , 28 December 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Army Faction
The Red Army Faction (RAF, ; , ),See the section "Name" also known as the Baader–Meinhof Group or Baader–Meinhof Gang (, , active 1970–1998), was a West German far-left Marxist-Leninist urban guerrilla group founded in 1970. The RAF described itself as a communist, anti-imperialist, and urban guerrilla group engaged in armed resistance against what they deemed to be a ''fascist'' state. Members of the RAF generally used the Marxist–Leninist term ''faction'' when they wrote in English. Early leadership included Andreas Baader, Ulrike Meinhof, Gudrun Ensslin, and Horst Mahler. The West German government considered the RAF to be a terrorist organization."24 June 1976: The West German parliament passed the German Emergency Acts, which criminalized 'supporting or participating in a terrorist organization,' into the Basic Law." ; "''Dümlein Christine'',... Joined the RAF in 1980,... the only crime she was guilty of was membership in a terrorist organization" . The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edelgard Mahant
Edelgard Elspeth Mahant is a Canadian academic, who teaches political science at York University's Glendon College in Toronto, Ontario and University of Botswana. She formerly taught at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, where she was also the Ontario Liberal Party candidate in the electoral district of Sudbury East in the 1985 provincial election. Education She completed her studies at the Universities of British Columbia (BA) and Toronto (MA) and obtained her PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science with a thesis titled "French and German Attitudes to the Establishment of the European Economic Community, 1955-1957". Areas of expertise Mahant is specialized in foreign policy, including the politics of the European Union, Free trade and International Relations. She has cowritten two books on Canada-United States relations with historian Graeme S. Mount Graeme Stewart Mount (born 1939) is a Canadian historian and academic who taught history at Laure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edelgard Von Hresvelg
Edelgard von Hresvelg is a fictional character who first appears in ''Fire Emblem: Three Houses'' (2019), part of the ''Fire Emblem'' series of tactical role-playing games. She is the leader of the Black Eagles, one of the titular three student houses of the Officers Academy within Garreg Mach Monastery where the Byleth (Fire Emblem), player character spends the game, and the heir to the once-mighty Adrestian Empire. While she begins as the player's ally, a mid-game plot twist reveals her to be the Flame Emperor, a guise under which she plots to overthrow the Church of Seiros and conquer the other nations of Fódlan to create a society in which Crests — hereditary birth marks demonstrating noble blood and unique potential — hold no sway over social status. If the player chose to teach the Black Eagles at the start of the game and has met certain other requirements, they are given the choice of joining her cause. In all other scenarios, she becomes one of the game's main antag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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