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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Eisteddfod
Britannica 11thEISTEDDFOD (plural Eisteddfodau), the national bardic congress of Wales, the objects of which are to encourage bardism and music and the general literature of the Welsh, to maintain the Welsh language and customs of the country, and to foster and cultivate a p ...
Eisenach
Britannica 11th... ne line. It was a separate Saxon 'duchy from 1596 to 1638, from 1640 EISENBERG— EISTEDDFOD to 1644, and again from 1662 to 1741, when it finally fell to SaxeWeimar. The town of Eisenach, by reason of its associations, has been a favourite centre for the religi ...