In German linguistics, the Speyer line, Main line (
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Speyer — Infobox German Location Art = Stadt image photo = Speyer main street and cathedral from the old gate.jpg image caption = Main street in Speyer with the Speyer Cathedral in the background Wappen = Wappen Speyer.jpg lat deg = 49 |lat min = 19 |lat… … Wikipedia
Golden line — The golden line is a type of Latin dactylic hexameter frequently mentioned in Latin classrooms in English speaking countries and in contemporary scholarship written in English. DefinitionThe golden line is variously defined, but most uses of the… … Wikipedia
Diet of Speyer (1529) — For other Diets of Speyer, see Diet of Speyer. The Diet of Speyer or the Diet of Spires (sometimes referred to as Speyer II) was a diet of the Holy Roman Empire in 1529 in the Imperial City of Speyer (or Spires, in present day Germany). The diet… … Wikipedia
Hans von Speyer — was a 15th century German scribe. He was probably born near Speyer, Germany in the mid 1400s. In ca. 1491, he produced the MS M.I.29, a fencing manual compiling several significant treatises from the tradition of Johannes Liechtenauer. In ca.… … Wikipedia
Second Diet of Speyer — The Second Diet of Speyer was convened in March, 1529, for action against the Turks, whose armies were pressing forward in Hungary, and would besiege Vienna later in the year, and against the further progress of Protestantism.The Diet opened on… … Wikipedia
Siegfried Line — Verlauf des Westwalles, der Maginot Linie und des Festungsringes Lüttich Der Westwall, entlang der Westgrenze des Deutschen Reiches (bei den Alliierten auch unter dem Namen Siegfried Linie bekannt), war ein über ca. 630 km verteiltes… … Deutsch Wikipedia
High German consonant shift — High German subdivides into Upper German (green) and Central German (blue), and is distinguished from Low German (yellow) and Dutch. The main isoglosses, the Benrath and Speyer lines, are marked in black. In historical linguistics, the High… … Wikipedia
Rhine Franconian — (German: Rheinfränkisch ), or Rhenish Franconian, is a dialect family of West Central German. It comprises the German dialects spoken across the western regions of the states of Saarland, Rhineland Palatinate, and Hesse in Germany. It is also… … Wikipedia
German dialects — Distribution of the native speakers of major continental West Germanic dialects today[citation needed](Dialects of the following standard languages: Dutch, German and Frisian). The colours in this map do not reflect the actual relationship… … Wikipedia
Main (river) — Main The Main River in Würzburg Position … Wikipedia
