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Marbach Abbey
Marbach may refer to: ;Places in Germany * Marbach, Marburg, Marbach is a district of Marburg in Hesse * Marbach stud or Weil-Marbach, a major center of horse breeding dating back several centuries, in Baden-Württemberg * Part of Erbach (Odenwald) in Hessen * Part of Gomadingen, Baden-Württemberg ('Marbach an der Lauter') * Part of Lauda-Königshofen, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg * Part of Petersberg, Hesse, district Fulda * the town Marbach am Neckar, district Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg **Marbach (Neckar) station * Marbach (Lauda-Königshofen), a district of Lauda-Königshofen, Baden-Württemberg * Marbach (Mergbach), a river of Hesse, tributary of the Mergbach ;Places in Austria * the town Marbach an der Donau in Lower Austria ;Places in Switzerland *Marbach, St. Gallen, a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen *Marbach, Lucerne, a former municipality in the canton of Lucerne *Escholzmatt-Marbach, a municipality in the canton of Lucerne ;People *Johann Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach, Marburg
Marbach is a borough (''Ortsbezirk'') of Marburg in Hesse. Marbach has a current population of approx. 3,400 inhabitants. History Marbach was mentioned in 1272 with the name ''Marpah''. Also it was noticed in the register of the city of Marburg in 1374, where Marbach was a small village of the Landgraves of Thuringia, beside the other districts Ockershausen, Wehrda Wehrda is a borough (''Ortsbezirk'') of Marburg in Hesse Hesse (, , ) or Hessia (, ; german: Hessen ), officially the State of Hessen (german: links=no, Land Hessen), is a state in Germany. Its capital city is Wiesbaden, and the largest urban ... and Cappel.Dettmering, Erhart: ''Kleine Marburger Stadtgeschichte.'' Pustet, Regensburg 2007 Notable people * (1 February 1863 in Maden – 15 February 1935), beekeeper, former mayor of Marbach (1919–1934), and builder of the elementary school References Further reading in German: * ''Marbuch.'' 7. Auflage. Marbuch, Marburg 2003, (umfassend, mit Stadtpla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach (Mergbach)
Marbach is a small river of Hesse, Germany. It flows into the Mergbach in Reichelsheim (Odenwald), Gumpen. See also *List of rivers of Hesse Rivers of Hesse Rivers of Germany {{Hesse-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl-Heinz Marbach
Karl-Heinz Marbach (5 July 1917 – 27 September 1995) was a German officer who served in the Kriegsmarine, the navy of Nazi Germany, during World War II, and later in the West German Navy. From 1950 to 1959 he was Principal Agent of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency-funded network with the codename LCCASSOCK, which was one of CIA's Psychological warfare efforts directed against Eastern Germany. Awards * Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (14 April 1940) & 1st Class (21 November 1943) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 22 July 1944 as ''Oberleutnant zur See ''Oberleutnant zur See'' (''OLt zS'' or ''OLZS'' in the German Navy, ''Oblt.z.S.'' in the ''Kriegsmarine'') is traditionally the highest rank of Lieutenant in the German Navy. It is grouped as OF-1 in NATO. The rank was introduced in the Imper ...'' and commander of ''U-953'' References Citations Bibliography * * * * 1917 births 1995 deaths German Navy personnel People from Kołobrzeg Military personnel fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Marbach
Johann Marbach (14 April 1521 – 17 March 1581) was a German Lutheran reformer and controversialist. Life He was born at Lindau in Bavaria. He began his studies at Strasbourg in 1536, and three years later went to Wittenberg, where he shared a house with Martin Luther and took his doctor's degree in 1543. After holding temporary positions at Jena and Isny, in 1545 he accepted a call to Strasbourg. Here, from 1545 to 1558, he was pastor of the Church of St. Nicholas; canon at St. Thomas' from 1546; professor from 1549, and from 1551 president of the Church Convocation. In 1551 he was an envoy from Strasbourg to the Council of Trent. Until Martin Bucer's departure for England (1549) Marbach was on good terms with him as the recognized head of the Strasbourg Church, and remained a regular correspondent. Gradually, however, Marbach developed a more exclusive Lutheranism than that represented by other Strasbourg Reformers. In the position to the Swiss, Calvinistic, and Unionist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Escholzmatt-Marbach
Escholzmatt-Marbach is a municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Escholzmatt and Marbach merged to form the new municipality of Escholzmatt-Marbach.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 2 January 2013 History Escholzmatt is first mentioned in 1160 as ''Askolvismatte''. In 1240 it was mentioned as ''Askoltispach'' and ''Asholtismate'', in 1275 it was mentioned as ''Aeschelsmat''. Marbach is first mentioned in 1306 as ''Marpach''.Geography The former municipalities that now make up Escholzmatt-Marbach ha ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach, Lucerne
Marbach is a former municipality in the district of Entlebuch in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Escholzmatt and Marbach merged to form the new municipality of Escholzmatt-Marbach.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 2 January 2013 History Marbach is first mentioned in 1306 as ''Marpach''.Geography Marbach had an area of . Of this area, 45.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 47.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (4.7%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). , 47.39% of the total land are ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach An Der Donau
Marbach an der Donau is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria Lower Austria (german: Niederösterreich; Austro-Bavarian: ''Niedaöstareich'', ''Niedaestareich'') is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. Since 1986, the capital of Lower Austria has been Sankt P .... Population References Cities and towns in Melk District Populated places on the Danube {{LowerAustria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach (Lauda-Königshofen)
Marbach may refer to: ;Places in Germany * Marbach, Marburg, Marbach is a district of Marburg in Hesse * Marbach stud or Weil-Marbach, a major center of horse breeding dating back several centuries, in Baden-Württemberg * Part of Erbach (Odenwald) in Hessen * Part of Gomadingen, Baden-Württemberg ('Marbach an der Lauter') * Part of Lauda-Königshofen, Main-Tauber-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg * Part of Petersberg, Hesse, district Fulda * the town Marbach am Neckar, district Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg **Marbach (Neckar) station * Marbach (Lauda-Königshofen), a district of Lauda-Königshofen, Baden-Württemberg * Marbach (Mergbach), a river of Hesse, tributary of the Mergbach ;Places in Austria * the town Marbach an der Donau in Lower Austria ;Places in Switzerland *Marbach, St. Gallen, a municipality in the canton of St. Gallen *Marbach, Lucerne, a former municipality in the canton of Lucerne *Escholzmatt-Marbach, a municipality in the canton of Lucerne Places in the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach Stud
The Marbach Stud, german: Haupt- und Landgestüt Marbach, italic=no, is Germany's oldest state stud farm for horse breeding, has a history that dates back over 500 years. It is located in southwest Germany near Gomadingen in the Reutlingen district of Baden-Württemberg. The annual stallion parade is an internationally known attraction, and the stud hosts over 500,000 visitors per year. The stud also offers courses for those wishing to learn to ride or drive, as well as an instructor training program. Marbach is known for producing athletic horses with good temperaments, and has careful management practices, including that of allowing young, untrained horses the opportunity to grow in a natural setting conducive to their mental as well as their physical development. Marbach was originally significant for its development of the ancestral bloodstock of several warmblood horse breeds, and today continues to produce the Württemberger. However, it is probably best known as the hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach (Neckar) Station
Marbach (Neckar) station serves the town of Marbach in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. It is the terminus for line S 4 of the Stuttgart S-Bahn and Regionalbahn trains from Backnang. Until 1966, this was the starting point of the Bottwar Valley Railway (''Bottwartalbahn''), which ran all the way to Heilbronn Süd station. History The Backnang–Bietigheim line was built by the Royal Württemberg State Railways as part of a new east–west link from the Bavarian border at Crailsheim to the Baden border at Mühlacker. The town council of Marbach had long petitioned the government for a connection to the railway network, which the new line would provide. Construction began in 1875. A huge iron truss viaduct with sandstone pillars was built over the Neckar valley between Marbach and Benningen. The station was built about half a kilometre northeast of the centre of the town. The station building, which is still preserved, was more impressive than the others on the line. The c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marbach Am Neckar
Marbach am Neckar is a town about 20 kilometres north of Stuttgart. It belongs to the district of Ludwigsburg, the Stuttgart region and the European metropolitan region of Stuttgart. Marbach is known as the birthplace of Friedrich Schiller, to whom it owes the additional designation of ''Schiller City'', which it has officially held since 2022. The town is home to the Schiller National Museum, the German Literature Archive and the Modern Literature Museum. Geography Geographical location Marbach is located in the Neckar Basin on the eastern bank of a loop of the Neckar, whose impact slope is interrupted by two deep cuts. The northern of the two cuts is flowed through by the largely blocked Strenzelbach stream, the southern by the Eichgraben ditch. Marbach's old town lies on the southern slope of the Strenzelbach valley, some 30 metres above the Neckar, while the newer residential and commercial areas are spread across the slopes further to the north-east, east and south. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
