can anyone tell me all of them please. its because im doing a project on Germany and i need to know subdivisions. like the united states have states what does germany have??...
i am doing a work on popular music in WW II
and i tried to find out who were the popular musicians in Germany
but i have problem finding out.
any one here can give me names?
if ...
i know it doesnt matter w/ american emailing but does upper or lowercase when typing an email address thats german to a german account matter? or as long as its the correct/same letters it will send ...
This will be my families first move overseas. I would love if someone can give me some advice on moving overseas and about Hiedelberg, Germany, the housing, schools etc.
Should I live on or ...
When my sister and I were young, we believed in the Easter Bunny. My mother would hide chocolate eggs around the house and leave chewed carrots at the door which the bunny had eaten.
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I'm visiting Berlin and just had a lovely dinner out where our waiter explained that the bill included service but not the tip. This confused us and we had different opinions about whether and ...
It refers to a town or region once occupied by members of the Hanseatic League - see below.
The Hanseatic League (Dutch: de Hanze, Estonian: hansa, German: die Hanse, Polish: Hanza, Swedish: Hansan) comprised an alliance of trading guilds that established and maintained a trade monopoly over the Baltic Sea and most of Northern Europe for a time in the later Middle Ages and the Early Modern period, between the 13th and 17th centuries.
chris_blau2000
They were cities which had special sovereign and trade priviledges which normal cities did not. Interesting Lufhtansa took part of her name from that idea.
Chris,
Bonn
sheliteful
Main Entry: Han·sa
Function: noun
Pronunciation: 'han(t)-s&, 'hän-(")zä
Variants: or Hanse/'han(t)s, 'hän-z&/
Etymology: Hansa from Medieval Latin, from Middle Low German hanse; Hanse from Middle English Hanze, from Middle French hanse, from Middle Low German
1 : a league originally constituted of merchants of various free German cities dealing abroad in the medieval period and later of the cities themselves and organized to secure greater safety and privileges in trading
2 : a medieval merchant guild or trading association
- Han·se·at·ic/"han(t)-se-'a-tik/ noun or adjective
Magenta
Bremen, Demmin, Greifswald, Hamburg, Lübeck, Rostock, Stralsund and Wismar are the "Hansestädte" in Germany which means that the cities history has to do with the Hanseatic Legue