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Look up: Wittenberg

  1. Wittenberg
    archaic or obsolete terms > Places: City in Saxony-Anhalt, E Germany, on the Elbe River.
    Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht

  2. Wittenberg
    city, Saxony-Anhalt Land (state), north-central Germany. It lies on the Elbe River, southwest of Berlin. First mentioned in 1180 and chartered in ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/w/46

  3. Wittenberg
    Wittenberg (vit'unberkh") , city (1994 pop. 53,374), Saxony-Anhalt, E Germany, on the Elbe River. A city with a noted history, it is today an industrial and mining center and a rail junction. Manufactures include chemicals and fertilizer. First mentioned in the late 12th cent., Wittenberg wa...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A085

  4. Wittenberg
    Town in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, on the River Elbe, southwest of Berlin; population (2005 est) 46,600. Wittenberg University was founded in 1502, but transferred to Halle in 1815. The town became the cradle of the Reformation in the early 16th century. The Protestant reformer Mart...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  5. Wittenberg
    `Wittenberg`, officially `Lutherstadt Wittenberg`, is a town in Germany in the Bundesland Saxony-Anhalt, on the river Elbe. It has a population of about 50,000. The importance of Wittenberg historically was due to its seat of the Elector of Saxony, a dignity held by the dukes of Saxe-Wittenberg and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wittenberg

  6. Wittenberg
    (town) `Wittenberg` is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 894. The Village of Wittenberg is located within the town. The unincorporated community of Whitcomb is also located within the town. Geography: Demographics: As...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wittenberg

  7. Wittenberg
    (district) `Wittenberg` is a district (Kreis) in the east of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from west clockwise) Anhalt-Bitterfeld, the district-free city of Dessau-Roßlau, the districts of Potsdam-Mittelmark, Teltow-Fläming and Elbe-Elster in Brandenburg, and...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wittenberg

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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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