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Johannisburg (other)
''Johannisburg may refer to:'' * Johannisburg, German name for Pisz, town in Poland * Schloss Johannisburg (Castle Johannisburg), in Germany * Johannisburg Township, Washington County, Illinois, USA See also * Johannisberg (other) * Johannesberg (other) * Johannesburg (other) 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 * Johan ...
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Pisz
Pisz (pronounced , previously also ''Jańsbork'', german: Johannisburg) is a historic town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in northern Poland, with a population of 19,466 (2016). It is the seat of Pisz County. Pisz is situated at the junction of Lake Roś and the Pisa River, in the region of Masuria. Etymology The name Pisz originates from the word ''pisa'', meaning 'swamp' in the ancient Prussian language. Johannisburg received the name of the castle in 1645, when it became a city by the decree of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg. The local people of Masuria called the castle ''Jańsbork'', and this name remained until 1946. History The site of today's Pisz was originally inhabited by the indigenous ethnic group of Old Prussians. In 1345 the Teutonic Order began constructing a castle nearby at the southernmost point of the Johannisburger Heide, or Piska Forest, in the Masurian Lake District. The castle was named ''Johannisburg'', after St. John the Baptist. T ...
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Schloss Johannisburg
Schloss Johannisburg is a schloss in the town of Aschaffenburg, in Franconia in the state of Bavaria, Germany. It was erected between 1605 and 1614 by the architect for Johann Schweikhard von Kronberg, Prince Bishop of Mainz. Until German mediatization, 1803, it was the second residence of the Electorate of Mainz, Prince Bishop of Mainz. It is constructed of red sandstone, the typical building material of the Spessart, the hills near Aschaffenburg. Location ''Schloss Johannisburg'' is located in the city of Aschaffenburg, in the district of Lower Franconia of the state of Bavaria, Germany. It is situated in the center of the city, overlooking the river Main (river), Main. History The palace was erected between 1605 and 1614 by the architect for Johann Schweikhard von Kronberg, Archbishop of Mainz. The considerable expense came from the taxes of his fief: Eichsfeld, Erfurt and the ''Mainzer Oberstift'' (the part of the Electorate administered from Aschaffenburg) made the larg ...
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Johannisburg Township, Washington County, Illinois
Johannisburg Township is located in Washington County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf .... As of the 2010 census, its population was 511 and it contained 227 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Demographics References External linksCity-data.com
Townships in Washington County, Illinois
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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 ...
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Johannesberg (other)
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, a city in South Africa * Johannesburg (other) * 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-Lo ... * Johannisburg (other) {{geodis ...
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