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At the Carolingian abbey of Corvey in Westphalia, a unique ninth-century wall painting depicts, among other things, Odysseus ' fight with Scylla, an illustration not noted elsewhere in medieval arts.
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At and Carolingian
At times it was applied to various priests, e. g. at the court of the Frankish monarchy the Abbas palatinus (' of the palace ') and Abbas castrensis (' of the camp ') were chaplains to the Merovingian and Carolingian sovereigns ’ court and army respectively.
At the invitation of Charlemagne, he became a leading scholar and teacher at the Carolingian court, where he remained a figure in the 780s and 790s.
At the failure of the direct Carolingian male line in 911, Conrad was acclaimed King of the Germans, largely because of his weak position in his own duchy.
At the Salon, his paintings — Self-Portrait, portraits of the Rivière family, and Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne — produced a disturbing impression on the public, due to not only Ingres's stylistic idiosyncrasies but also his adoption of Carolingian imagery in representing Napoleon.
At the same time, Beatus strengthened the links between Asturias, Rome, and the Carolingian Empire, and was supported in his theological struggle by the Pope and by his friend Alcuin of York, an Anglo-Saxon scholar who had settled among the Carolingian court in Aachen.
At the completion of the west front in 1140, Abbot Suger moved on to the reconstruction of the eastern end, leaving the Carolingian nave in use.
At the end of the eighth century, Charlemagne decreed that all writings in his empire were to be written in a standard handwriting, which came to be known as Carolingian minuscule.
At Lorsch Abbey, the triple-arched Torhalle was built in deliberate imitation of a Roman triumphal arch to signify continuity between the Carolingian Empire and its Roman predecessor.
At around 774 the Frankish Kingdom ( that would become the Carolingian Empire ) gained control of the Ticino valley including Bellinzona.
At the end of the 10th century all the Carolingian wars and subsequent invasions had left the county of Toulouse in disarray.
At the same time Charlemagne made him prime minister to his son Pepin, King of Italy, in the Carolingian Empire.
At the end of the 8th century the popes definitely aspired to independence, and found a way to achieve it by allying with the Carolingian dynasty of the Franks: the Carolingians needed someone who could give legitimacy to a coup against the powerless Merovingian kings, while the popes needed military protection against the Lombards.
At the same time, Louis also had his half-brothers Drogo, Hugh and Theoderic tonsured and confined to monasteries, to prevent other Carolingian off-shoots challenging the main line.
At and abbey
At Bobbio the saint repaired the half-ruined church of St. Peter, and erected his celebrated abbey, which for centuries was stronghold of orthodoxy in Northern Italy.
At one time the abbey, castle, or landscape was something treasured and appreciated.
At this time, under the abbot Gilduin, Saint Victor was a thriving community and upon Gilduin ’ s death, the abbey had 44 dependant houses of canons.
At the abbey of the Augustinian Friars at York, a library of 646 volumes was destroyed, leaving only three known survivors.
" At the request of the Archbishop of Oregon City, the abbey opened Mount Angel Seminary in 1889 for the training of priests.
At this time, the abbey was turned into a large estate.
At the height of its prosperity the abbey owned half of the valley and was renowned for breeding horses, a tradition that remains in the area to the present day.
At that time, the original hamlet and its farms were dependencies of the abbey of Park near Leuven.
At the abbey of the Augustinian Friars at York, a library of 646 volumes was destroyed, leaving only three surviving books.
At its foundation, the abbey was an Anglo-Saxon ' double monastery ' for men and women.
At the end of the marsh, on the borders of the forest of Clairmarais, are the ruins of the abbey founded in 1140 by Thierry of Alsace.
At the peak of its power the abbey controlled four burghs, three courts of regality and a large portfolio of lands from Moray in the north down into Berwickshire.
At some point, however, the relic went missing, and remained lost until 1856 when a workman repairing the abbey claimed to have found a reliquary hidden inside a wall, containing the missing foreskin.
At Armagh there was a " Templum Brigidis "; namely the little abbey church known as " Regles Brigid ", which contained some relics of the saint, destroyed in 1179, by William FitzAldelm.
At this date fourteen local families still used the abbey church as parochial but this, unusually, did not save it from demolition, the parishioners being transferred to nearby St Peter and St Paul's Church in the area.
At Kremsmunster, he was immersed in music beyond the choir, as the abbey had a well-deserved reputation for the excellence of its teaching in religious, instrumental and operatic styled works.
At the dissolution of the monasteries during the Tudor period, the abbey and its lands passed through the following dynasties: Sir Richard Grenville, Robert Boyle and William Forward.
At the request of Ulrich, who clearly saw the danger, and at the desire of the Emperor Otto the Great, Wolfgang, according to the abbey annals, was " sent to the Magyars " as the most suitable man to evangelize them.
At the Benedictine abbey of Charroux in La Marche on the borders of the Aquitaine " a great crowd of many people ( populus ) gathered there from the Poitou, the Limousin, and neighboring regions.
At the royal abbey church of Val-de-Grâce Lemercier succeeded the elder Mansart who completed the structure to the cornice line, and refused to agree to a change in the building's design.
At the beginning of the 13th century, like its near neighbour Melrose Abbey, the abbey of Dryburgh commenced on a rebuilding programme on a grander scale, but building in stone against a background of an insecure income soon ensured that the construction work would not be completed quickly.
At the abbey, the spirit of Martin the Warrior appears to Tammo, instructing him to go in the company of the hare Midge Manycoats to Damug's camp.
At sixteen years old he entered the Benedictine abbey of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice.
At the age of 19, he entered the Benedictine abbey of Brauweiler and occupied himself with theology and law studies.
At and Corvey
At the peace of Lunéville in 1801 the part of the landgraviate on the left bank of the Rhine was surrendered to France, and in 1815 other parts were ceded to Prussia, the landgrave Victor Amadeus being compensated by the abbey of Corvey and the Silesian duchy of Ratibor.
At and Westphalia
At the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, Switzerland attained legal independence from the Holy Roman Empire.
At the height of his reign, Henry ruled over a vast territory stretching from the coast of the North and Baltic Seas to the Alps, and from Westphalia to Pomerania.
At the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 and the Treaty of Stettin in 1653, Sweden received Western Pomerania, or Vorpommern with the islands of Rügen, Usedom, and Wolin, and a strip of Eastern Pomerania, or Hinterpommern.
At the time, the forces of the Swedish Empire dominated Northern Germany, and along with her ally France, Sweden became guarantee power of the Peace of Westphalia in 1648.
At the Peace of Westphalia, accordingly, Hesse-Kassel was augmented by the larger part of the County of Schaumburg and by the Hersfeld Abbey, secularized as a principality of the Empire.
At the 1815 Congress of Vienna the Kingdom of Prussia acquired the area and administered it within the Province of Westphalia.
At the conclusion of the war he resumed his studies at Halle, and after being Referendar in Magdeburg, was appointed in 1819 Assessor at Münster in Westphalia.
At the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, the Sundgau became part of France.
At the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648, the Swiss Confederacy attained legal independence from the Holy Roman Empire, although it had been de facto independent since the Swabian War in 1499.
At the time of the Peace of Westphalia ending the war in 1648, the city's population had further dropped so that only 450 people were still living in the city.
At the end of the Thirty Years ' War, they were officially awarded to France by the 1648 Peace of Westphalia.
At the end of the regional season, national play-offs are held: the northern league champions ( NDCV ( North ), NRCU ( North Rhine Westphalia ), BCV ( Berlin )) play against each other, and the southern teams ( HCV ( Hesse ), BWCV ( Baden Württemberg ), BYCV ( Bavaria )) do likewise.
' Panhas ', ' Pannas ' or ' Möppkenbrot ' are widely known in the whole northwest of Germany, the last variety is a speciality of middle Westphalia. At first it was made at the end of the slaughtering process at farms in the pot used to cook the swill.
At the beginning of the 13th century more and more settlers came, inter alia from Westphalia.
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