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Johannesberg may refer to: * Johannesberg, Bavaria, Germany * Janov nad Nisou, a village in the Czech Republic, known as ''Johannesberg'' in German * Jánský vrch, a castle in the Czech Republic, known as ''Johannesberg'' in German * Battle of Johannesberg of the Seven Years' War * Janževa Gora, Slovenia, known as ''Johannesberg'' in German See also * Johannesburg Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demo ..., a city in South Africa * Johannesburg (other) * Johannisberg (other) * Johannisburg (other) {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannesberg, Bavaria
Johannesberg is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the ''Regierungsbezirk'' of Lower Franconia (''Unterfranken'') in Bavaria, Germany. It has around 3,900 inhabitants. Geography Location Johannesberg lies in the Bavarian Lower Main (''Bayerischer Untermain''), 10 km from Aschaffenburg. The Church of Saint John's Beheading (''Kirche St. Johannes Enthauptung'') stands on the peak of the Johannesberg – the community's namesake – 367 m above sea level. Constituent communities Johannesberg's ''Ortsteile'' are Breunsberg, Johannesberg, Oberafferbach, Rückersbach and Steinbach. Furthermore, three hamlets are to be found in Johannesberg: Rauenthaler Hof, Sternberg and Hagelhof. History The first church on the Johannesberg was likely built between 1200 and 1300, in the Romanesque style. As a high church it was built outside the community of Oberafferbach. In 1351, Rauenthal had its first documentary mention. The Aschaffenburg Monastery was enfeoffed with the G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janov Nad Nisou
Janov nad Nisou (until 1947 Honsberk; german: Johannesberg) is a municipality and village in Jablonec nad Nisou District in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The .... It has about 1,500 inhabitants. Administrative parts Villages of Hrabětice, Hraničná and Loučná nad Nisou are administrative parts of Janov nad Nisou. Notable people * Markéta Davidová (born 1997), biathlete; lives here References Villages in Jablonec nad Nisou District {{Liberec-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jánský Vrch
Jánský Vrch (german: Schloß Johannesberg) is a castle located in the Jeseník District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. The castle stands on a hill above the town of Javorník in the north-western edge of Czech Silesia, in area what was a part of the Duchy of Nysa. For most of its history the castle belonged to the Prince-bishops of Breslau (Wrocław) in Silesia. History The castle is first mentioned in written sources in 1307, when it was still the property of the Princes of Świdnica. In 1348, Bolko II of Świdnica sold it to the Prince-bishop Preczlaus of Pogarell (1341–1376), and since that time, the castle belonged to Breslau bishops. During the 15th century, the castle was considerably damaged by the Hussites and therefore large-scale repairs were needed. The rebuilding of the castle took place under the rule of Bishop Jan IV Roth, at the end of the 15th century, and it was completed in 1509 by his successor – Prince-bishop John V Thurzó (1506 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Nauheim
The Battle of Nauheim (also known as the Battle of the Johannisberg or Johannesberg) was a battle of the Seven Years' War fought near Nauheim in the Landgraviate of Hessen-Kassel on 30 August 1762. French troops under the command of Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé defeated Hanoverian and British troops under the command of Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick. ReferencesBiography of the Marquis of Granby*Jomini, Henri; Traité des grandes opérations militaires, 2ème édition, 4ème partie, Magimel, Paris: 1811, pp. 182–183 *Mauvillon, I.; Geschichte Ferdinands Herzogs von Braunschweig-Lüneburg, Part 2, Leipzig: 1794, pp. 245–249 *Pajol, Charles P. V., Les Guerres sous Louis XV, vol. V, Paris, 1891, pp. 421–426 * Nauheim Battles of the Seven Years' War Battles involving France Battles involving Great Britain Nauheim Nauheim is a municipality in Groß-Gerau district in Hesse, Germany. Nauheim is located southwest of Frankfurt am Main and is part of the me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janževa Gora
Janževa Gora (, in older sources also ''Janževska Gora'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 4: ''Štajersko''. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 200 german: Johannesberg) is a small settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi in Slovenia. The local church, from which the settlement also gets its name, is dedicated to John the Baptist (''Janž'' in the local dialect) and belongs to the Parish of Selnica ob Dravi. It is a single-nave, originally 15th-century building with 17th-century rebuilding and additions. The internal furnishings are Baroque The Baroque (, ; ) is a style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished in Europe from the early 17th century until the 1750s. In the territories of the Spanish and Portuguese empires including t .... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannesburg
Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demographia, the Johannesburg–Pretoria urban area (combined because of strong transport links that make commuting feasible) is the 26th-largest in the world in terms of population, with 14,167,000 inhabitants. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. Johannesburg is the seat of the Constitutional Court, the highest court in South Africa. Most of the major South African companies and banks have their head offices in Johannesburg. The city is located in the mineral-rich Witwatersrand range of hills and is the centre of large-scale gold and diamond trade. The city was established in 1886 following the discovery of gold on what had been a farm. Due to the extremely large gold de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannesburg (other) , enacted in 2002
* Johannesburg (horse) (born 1999), a racehorse from Kentucky
Johannesburg is the largest city in South Africa. Its local government is the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. Johannesburg may also refer to: Places in the United States *Johannesburg, California * Johannesburg, Michigan * Johannesburg, Wisconsin * Johannesburg Mountain, Washington Music * ''Johannesburg'' (EP), a 2016 EP by Mumford and Sons *A 1975 single by Gil Scott-Heron Other *Johannesburg Declaration The Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development A/CONF.199/20, Chapter 1, Resolution 1, Johannesburg, September 2002 wa ... See also *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannisberg (other)
Johannisberg is the name of the following: Mountains: * Johannisberg (Bad Nauheim) * Johannisberg (High Tauern) (3,453 m AA), in the Glockner Group in the Austrian High Tauern * Johannisberg (Jena-Lobeda) on the east bank of the Saale near Jena-Lobeda, with bronze-age and early medieval fortifications * Johannisberg (Oberpfalz) (605 m) in the Upper Palatine Forest near Freudenberg (Oberpfalz) * Johannisberg (Teutoburger Wald) in the Teutoburg Forest * Johannisberg (Wuppertal) in Wuppertal Places: * in Germany ** Johannisberg (Geisenheim), part of Geisenheim in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis in Hesse ** Johannisberg (Oberviechtach), part of Oberviechtach in Landkreis Schwandorf in Bavaria ** Johannisberg (Penzberg), part of Penzberg in Landkreis Weilheim-Schongau in Bavaria ** Johannisberg (Windhagen), a village in the municipality of Windhagen in Rhineland-Palatinate ** Johannisberg (Gammelby), a village in the municipality of Gammelby in Kreis Rendsburg-Eckernförde (Schleswi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
