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In the 843 Treaty of Verdun, the Carolingian Empire was split into 3; Louis the German got the land east of this river |
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$600 |
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GERMAN HISTORY |
2017-06-09 |
#7550 |
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In the 1806 Confederation of this river, Napoleon united all the states of Germany except for Austria & Prussia |
the Rhine
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$400 |
DJ |
GERMAN HISTORY |
2013-05-23 |
#6614 |
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Louis XIV wanted to make this German river France's eastern border |
the Rhine
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$1,200 |
DJ |
HISTORY |
2011-02-17 |
#6089 |
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The annihilation of 3 legions at Teutoburger Wald in 9 A.D. made this German river the limit of Roman expansion |
the Rhine
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$800 |
DJ |
BATTLES THAT CHANGED HISTORY |
2007-12-24 |
#5361 |
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Living in Germany, Emanuel Leutze used this river as a model for his "Washington Crossing the Delaware" |
the Rhine
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$800 |
DJ |
HISTORICAL PAINTINGS |
2006-09-12 |
#5057 |
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A great rock along this river inspired Heinrich Heine to write his poem "Die Lorelei" |
the Rhine
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$400 |
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THE 1820s |
1996-10-04 |
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