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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Eisenach

Britannica 11th

EISENACH, a town of Germany, second capital of the grandduchy of Saxe- Weimar-Eisenach, lies at the north-west foot of the Thuringian forest, at the confluence of the Nesse and Horsel, 32 m. by rail W. from Erfurt. Pop. (1905) 35,123. The town mainly consists ...

Vol. 9, pp. 135-136 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Einhard

Britannica 11th

... Seligenstadt, and his epitaph was written by Hrabanus Maurus. Einhard EINHORN— EISENACH was a man of very short stature, a feature on which Alcuin wrote an epigram. Consequently he was called Nardtiltu, a diminutive form of Einhardus, and his great industry a ...

Vol. 9, pp. 132-135 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0