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Look up: Austerlitz

  1. Austerlitz
    [n] - a town in the Czech Republic 2. [n] - a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805)
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  2. Austerlitz
    battle of Austerlitz noun a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805); the French under Napoleon defeated the Russian armies of Czar Alexander I and the Austrian armies of Emperor Francis II
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  3. Austerlitz
    noun a town in Czech Republic; site of the battle of Austerlitz in 1805
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Austerlitz
    (from the article `German literature`) ...Germany has not been permitted to redevelop its industrial capabilities following World War II. W.G. Sebald`s haunting novel Austerlitz (2001; ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/125

  5. Austerlitz
    Austerlitz (ô'sturlits, Ger. ou'–) , Czech Slavkov u Brna, town, S Czech Republic, in Moravia. An agricultural center, the town has sugar refineries and cotton mills. It became a seat of the Anabaptists in 1528. At Austerlitz, in the “battle of the three emperors,” Na...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  6. Austerlitz
    (novel) `Austerlitz` is the final novel of W. G. Sebald, published in 2001. It is one of the most significant German language works of fiction for the period since the Second World War and one of the greatest novels of the early 21st century so far. Plot summary: Jacques Austerlitz, th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austerlitz

  7. Austerlitz
    (family) `Austerlitz` is the name of a Jewish family. As is the case with all names derived from places, the surname "Austerlitz" does not necessarily signify that all the persons so named belong to one family. It denotes that an ancestor of the person came from that place or was fo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austerlitz

  8. Austerlitz
    (film) `Austerlitz` is a 1960 film directed by Abel Gance and starring Jean Marais, Rossano Brazzi, Jack Palance, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio de Sica, Orson Welles, Leslie Caron and Elvire Popesco. Pierre Mondy portrays Napoleon in this film about one of his greatest victories at the B...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austerlitz

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14 February 2012

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/calendar/ February 14 is Valentine's Day. Although it is celebrated as a lovers' holiday today, with the giving of candy, flowers, or other gifts between couples in love, it originated in 5th Century Rome as a tribute to St. Valentine, a Catholic bishop. The first Valentine card grew out of this practice. The first true Valentine card was sent in 1415 by Charles, duke of Orleans, to his wife. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London at the time. Cupid, another symbol of the holiday, became associated with it because he was the son of Venus, the Roman god of love and beauty. Cupid often appears on Valentine cards. read more

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