Kamina
Kamina , city (1984 pop. 171,008), Katanga province, S Congo (Kinshasa). It is an administrative and transportation center. A major military airfield is located there. Kamina was used by the Belgians as a center for interventionist actions in the early months of the Congo's independence (1960). It later served as a center for UN operations during the crisis caused by the secession (1960-63) of Katanga.
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The White Mantle of the Churches: Architecture, Liturgy, and Art around the Millennium.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Church History; 9/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...this volume it is taken as equally applicable to Germany and Lotharingia, and in a somewhat different sense to England. At the latter...celebrated Gislebertus worked there. For the key border area of Lotharingia, Warren Sanderson looks at the relationship between monastic...
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The Practice of Penance, 900-1050.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Church History; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...period, exemplified in liturgical manuscripts from Fulda, Lotharingia, and Italy. Fulda's rituals were designed for pastoral...laymen and women. Penitential ordines from tenth-century Lotharingia demonstrate how public penance could maintain episcopal authority...
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THE ROAD THAT SAVED FRANCE
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 12/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...through history meandered tortuously from the "middle kingdom" of Lotharingia to the First World War charnel houses of (French) Lorraine and (German) Lothringen. Lotharingia had been formed in the dog-days of Charlemagne's Holy Roman...
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Forced migration, special settlements, and ethnic identities: Soviet Germans and Crimeans after World War II.
Magazine article from: Michigan Academician; 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Region still saw themselves as at least four distinct peoples: as Germans from the Germany proper and Germans from Austria, Lotharingia, and Luxemburg. (9) Outside of the Volga region, German ethnic groups were even more isolated. Germans who resided...
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Politics and power in Early Medieval Europe: Alsace and the Frankish Realm, 600-1000.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...consistently into one of the larger power blocks, being at various moments assigned to the Carolingian Middle Kingdom, to Lotharingia, and to East Francia or Germany, and also falling prey momentarily to West Francia, and coming under the influence of...
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Pacini: Carlo di Borgogna
Magazine article from: Opera News; 8/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...of Burgundy known for both "impetuous gallantry" and a penchant for massacres, who hoped to reestablish the kingdom of Lotharingia (Lorraine) in defiance of Louis XI of France. Caught between Estella d'Ivrj, whom he loves, and Leonora di Jork...
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Can MARRIAGE be saved? Yes -- if we stop idealizing the past, says prof in a level-headed look at the institution
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 5/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...unions in the section titled "The Marriage Scandal of the Millennium," which involved Lothar II, the 9th century king of Lotharingia/Lorraine, his consort Waldreda, his wife Theutberga, and Charles the Bald. Trust me when I say it's at least worth...
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Buck up, Mr Meek! Answers to Correspondents.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 9/5/2006; 700+ words
; ...Henry II. Edith-Matilda had died in 1118 and Henry married Adeliza, daughter of Godfrey I of Leuven, Duke of Lower Lotharingia and Landgrave of Brabant, on January 29, 1121. There were no children from this marriage. Henry had a string of mistresses...
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Politics and Power in Early Medieval Europe: Alsace and the Frankish Realm, 600-1000
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...consistently into one of the larger power blocks, being at various moments assigned to the Carolingian Middle Kingdom, to Lotharingia, and to East Francia or Germany, and also falling prey momentarily to West Francia, and coming under the influence of...
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The Apocalyptic Year 1000: Religious Expectation and Social Change, 950-1050
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...Daniel Verhelst to discern "a powerful latent anxiety about the end of the world among the clergy and more educated laymen in Lotharingia and the West Frankish Kingdom" (p. 87). According to Steven R. Cartwright, the commentary on 2 Thessalonians by Thietland...
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Lotharingia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Lotharingia , name given to the northern portion...whom the region is named), was given Lotharingia as a kingdom, while Italy and Burgundy...had gained (925) control over all Lotharingia, gave it in 953 to his brother St...
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Lothair
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...called Lothair II, d. 869, king of Lotharingia (855-69), second son of Emperor...and North Sea, which became known as Lotharingia (Lorraine). He was joined to Theutberga...Lothair's uncle, hoped to annex Lotharingia if Lothair should die without an heir...
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Otto I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...including Italy, Burgundy, and Lotharingia , under German influence and broke the...Louis IV of France, hoping to gain Lotharingia, had assisted the rebels, and Otto...of Cologne, whom Otto made duke of Lotharingia. Meanwhile, in Italy, Berengar II...
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Lothair II
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
...II (826–869) King of Lotharingia (855–869), son of Lothair I . He inherited Lotharingia (Lorraine) from his father, and...his brother (863). He inherited Lotharingia (Lorraine) from his father, the...
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Treaty of Mersen
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...empire in 843 (see Verdun, Treaty of ). It divided the kingdom of Lotharingia between Charles and Louis, following the death (869) of their nephew, Lothair, king of Lotharingia. France obtained the territories roughly corresponding to the...
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