Germany — • History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germany Germany † … Catholic encyclopedia
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
Friction drum — A friction drum is a musical instrument found in various forms in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America. In Europe it emerged in the 16th century and was associated with specific religious and ceremonious occasions.ConstructionA friction drum is … Wikipedia
Germany — This article is about the country. For other uses of terms redirecting here, see Germany (disambiguation) and Deutschland (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Germany, Relations with — The modern era of Russo German relations began during the partition of Poland in the late 18th century. First as Prussia and then as the Hohenzollern Empire, the two states shared a common border until World War I (1914–1918). After the… … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
DJ Friction — may refer to: DJ Friction (UK), a British Drum and Bass DJ and Producer. DJ Friction (Germany), a German Hip Hop DJ and Producer. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an i … Wikipedia
Dref Friction Spinning — Friction Spinning or Dref Spinning is a textile technology that allows very heavy count yarns and technical core wrapped yarns to be manufactured. These are most commonly used in mop yarns, flame retardants and high tech fancy yarns such as… … Wikipedia
States of Germany — Germany (Deutschland) is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen states, known in German as Länder (singular Land ). Since Land is the literal German word for country , the term Bundesländer (federal states; singular Bundesland ) is commonly… … Wikipedia
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History of Germany — Despite the lack of a German nation state prior to 1871, the History of Germany dates back to the era of the Germanic tribes. Following the migration period, the Franks subsequently subdued the West Germanic tribes, who made up for most of East… … Wikipedia