2011-11-30

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Yolyanı, Amasya

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Yaylacık, Amasya

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Kaleboğazı, Amasya

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Duruca, Amasya

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Bulduklu, Amasya

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Boğaköy, Amasya

Shahr-e Sangar




Sangar, Iran

Sangar
سنگر
city
Coordinates: 37°10′52″N 49°41′38″E / 37.18111°N 49.69389°ECoordinates: 37°10′52″N 49°41′38″E / 37.18111°N 49.69389°E
Country Iran
Province Gilan
County Rasht
Bakhsh Sangar
Population (2006)
• Total 6,388
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Sangar (Persian: سنگر, also Romanized as Sangī Sar; also known asShahr-e Sangar) is a city in and the capital of Sangar District, in Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 6,388, in 1,834 families.


References



Retrieved from : http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sangar,_Iran&oldid=458316010

Lashtinshakh




Lasht-e Nesha

Lasht-e Nesha
لشت نشاڈ
city
Coordinates: 37°21′58″N 49°51′34″E / 37.36611°N 49.85944°ECoordinates: 37°21′58″N 49°51′34″E / 37.36611°N 49.85944°E
Country Iran
Province Gilan
County Rasht
Bakhsh Lasht-e Nesha
Population (2006)
• Total 10,871
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Lasht-e Nesha (Persian: لشت نشاڈ, also Romanized as Lasht-e Neshā’, Lactneca, Lashteneshā, Lashtinishāh, Lashtinshakh, Lasht Neshā’, and Lasht Neshah; also known as Jowrshar, Jowrshar Sarbāzār, and Z̄ālīdān Chīk) is a city in and the capital of Lasht-e Nesha District, in Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,871, in 3,270 families.

Situation

Lasht-e Nesha is located near the Caspian Sea and surrounded with rice fields. The city has an area of 5.23 square kilometers. It is about 30 kilometers away from the capital of Gilan, Rasht. Lasht-e Nesha is one of the oldest cities of Gilan; its history dates back to before the presence of Islam in the region. The town takes its name from a local legend. According to this legend, a long time ago, this area was ruled by a barbaric governor named Marvan who treated his people cruelly. On a spring day, Marvan and his men were inspecting the rice fields while women farmers were working and planting rice seeds. They were attacked by women farmers for their harassment. Marvan was killed and his body was planted under the clay soils of the rice field. Since then this area became known as Lasht-e Nesha (the planted corpse).

References



Retrieved from : http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lasht-e_Nesha&oldid=458315973

Lasht Nesha




Lasht-e Nesha

Lasht-e Nesha
لشت نشاڈ
city
Coordinates: 37°21′58″N 49°51′34″E / 37.36611°N 49.85944°ECoordinates: 37°21′58″N 49°51′34″E / 37.36611°N 49.85944°E
Country Iran
Province Gilan
County Rasht
Bakhsh Lasht-e Nesha
Population (2006)
• Total 10,871
Time zone IRST (UTC+3:30)
• Summer (DST) IRDT (UTC+4:30)

Lasht-e Nesha (Persian: لشت نشاڈ, also Romanized as Lasht-e Neshā’, Lactneca, Lashteneshā, Lashtinishāh, Lashtinshakh, Lasht Neshā’, and Lasht Neshah; also known as Jowrshar, Jowrshar Sarbāzār, and Z̄ālīdān Chīk) is a city in and the capital of Lasht-e Nesha District, in Rasht County, Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 10,871, in 3,270 families.

Situation

Lasht-e Nesha is located near the Caspian Sea and surrounded with rice fields. The city has an area of 5.23 square kilometers. It is about 30 kilometers away from the capital of Gilan, Rasht. Lasht-e Nesha is one of the oldest cities of Gilan; its history dates back to before the presence of Islam in the region. The town takes its name from a local legend. According to this legend, a long time ago, this area was ruled by a barbaric governor named Marvan who treated his people cruelly. On a spring day, Marvan and his men were inspecting the rice fields while women farmers were working and planting rice seeds. They were attacked by women farmers for their harassment. Marvan was killed and his body was planted under the clay soils of the rice field. Since then this area became known as Lasht-e Nesha (the planted corpse).

References



Retrieved from : http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lasht-e_Nesha&oldid=458315973

Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach




Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach

Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach
Spouse(s) William II, Landgrave of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels
Noble family House of Wittelsbach
Father Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach
Mother Landgravine Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg
Born 15 May 1697
Sulzbach
Died 14 April 1775 aoremovetag(aged 77)
Neuburg an der Donau
Burial Court Church in Neuburg an der Donau

Countess Palatine Ernestine of Sulzbach (15 May 1697 in Sulzbach; died: 14 April 1775 in Neuburg) was the wife of Landgrave William "the Younger" of Hesse-Wanfried and after his death Prioress in the Carmelites monastery in Neuburg an der Donau as Sister Augusta.

Life

She was the third daughter of the Duke Theodore Eustace of Sulzbach and his wife Landgravine Maria Eleonore of Hesse-Rotenburg. The Dukes and Counts Palatine of Sulzbach were a collateral line of the House of Wittelsbach.

Ernestine and her older sister Countess Palatine Francisca Christina of Sulzbach were brought up in Essen Abbey. Emperor Charles VI arranged her marriage with the 48-year-old William the Younger of Hesse-Wanfried-Rheinfels. The marriage took place on 19 September 1719 and remained childless. After her husband died in 1731, she initially lived at Rheinfels Castle, later she moved into the Carmelites monastery in Neuburg an der Donau, where she was known under the religious name Sister Augusta and eventually became prioress. According to Torsy and Kracht, she was a model for her sisters of obedience, humility and love of poverty. She had a reputation of sancitity when she died in 1775. She was buried in the Court Church in Neuburg.

References

  • Chronicle of Wanfried (Unpublished)
  • J. Torsy and H.J. Kracht: Der Große Namenstagskalender, Freiburg, Basel and Vienna, 2002
This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the German Wikipedia.

External links



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