Eastphalian, or Eastfalian (), is a West Low German dialect spoken east of the Weser river in southern parts of Lower Saxony and western parts of Saxony-Anhalt in Germany, including Hanover, Braunschweig, Hildesheim, Göttingen and Magdeburg, an area that roughly corresponds with the historic region of Eastphalia.

Being a member of the Hanseatic league, Magdeburg thus was one of the most important trade cities also, maintaining commerce with the Low countries ( Flanders ), the countries of the Baltic Sea, and the interior ( for example Braunschweig ).

In 1500, German alchemist Hieronymus Braunschweig published Liber de arte destillandi ( The Book of the Art of Distillation ) the first book solely dedicated to the subject of distillation, followed in 1512 by a much expanded version.

* 1942 – World War II: The German offensives Operation Edelweiss and Operation Braunschweig begin.

German High Seas Fleet, with a member of the Braunschweig class battleship | Braunschweig class in the lead.

As a group of Reform Rabbis convened in Braunschweig, Rabbi Jacob Ettlinger of Altona published a manifest in German and Hebrew " Shlomei Emunei Yisrael " having 177 Rabbis signing on.

Around 1807 ( sources differ ) the French were occupying the German town of Braunschweig, where Gauss lived.

* Braunschweig ( region ), also called " Brunswick " ( 1978 – 2004 ), historic German administrative region

After the Congress of Vienna in 1815 Braunschweig was made capital of the reestablished independent Duchy of Brunswick, later a constituent state of the German Empire from 1871.

Braunschweig is made up of 19 boroughs ( German: Stadtbezirke ), which themselves may consist of several quarters ( German: Stadtteile ) each.

Theodor Steinweg asking that he leave the German Steinweg factory ( by now located in Braunschweig, known in English as Brunswick ) and travel to New York City to take over the leadership of the family firm due to the deaths of his brothers Henry and Charles from disease.

Theodore Steinway died in Braunschweig in 1889, having successfully competed against the historic Grotrian-Steinweg brand – both the Hamburg-based Steinway factory and the Braunschweig-based Grotrian-Steinweg factory became known for producing premium German pianos.

Brunswick ( German Braunschweig ) is one of the four former administrative regions ( Regierungsbezirke ) of Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the southeast of the state.

** Arbeiter-und Soldatenräte ( Workers ' and Soldiers ' Councils ) established throughout Germany, beginning in Kiel, during the German Revolution of November 1918, including Bremen, Braunschweig, Würzburg, Munich ( Bavarian Soviet Republic ( 1918 – 1919 )) and Alsace ( Alsace Soviet Republic ( 8 – 22 November 1918 )).

Emilia Galotti is a play in five acts by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ( 1729 – 1781 ), which premiered on 8 March 1772 in Brunswick (" Braunschweig " in German ).

North Brunswick was named for neighboring New Brunswick, New Jersey, which in turn was named after the German city of Braunschweig ( formerly translated in English as Brunswick ) or for the British royal House of Brunswick.

* Collected Works of Paracelsus V. 14 at the University of Braunschweig ( German )

Magdeburg, a German Braunschweig class corvette ( 2008 )

The 77. 5 kHz carrier signal is generated from local atomic clocks that are linked with the German master clocks in Braunschweig.

Another war crimes trial was held in Brunswick ( Braunschweig ), Germany, against Colonel-General Nikolaus von Falkenhorst, Supreme Commander of German forces in Norway 1940-44.

Inspired by Guru's Jazzmatazz project, the German formation Jazzkantine was founded in 1993 in Braunschweig.

** In one of the largest U. S. Army Air Forces raids to date, 663 Eighth Air Force bombers escorted by 592 fighters strike aviation industry targets at Braunschweig, Halberstadt, Oschersleben, and Osnabruck, Germany, encountering heavy opposition in the form of an estimated 500 German fighters and losing 60 bombers and five fighters.

Friedrich Hermann Otto Finsch ( 8 August 1839-31 January 1917, Braunschweig ) was a German ethnographer, naturalist and colonial explorer.

In the summer of 2005 coordination was transferred to an equal partnership of four ' GAP Centres ', located at the University of St Andrews ; RWTH Aachen ; the Technische Universität Braunschweig ; and Colorado State University at Fort Collins.

* Justus von Liebig publishes Die Organische Chemie in ihre Anwendung auf Agricultur und Physiologie in Braunschweig, emphasising the importance of agricultural chemistry in crop production ; it will go through at least eight editions.

Various versions of Narcissus Garden have been presented worldwide venues including Le Consortium, Dijon, 2000 ; Kunstverein Braunschweig, 2003 ; as part of the Whitney Biennial in Central Park, New York in 2004 ; and at the Jardin de Tuileries in Paris, 2010.

The roots of the Schwarzbier lie in Thuringia and Saxony ; the oldest known Schwarzbier is Braunschweiger Mumme (" Brunswick Mum ") brewed since the Middle Ages ( the first documented mention is from 1390 ) in Braunschweig.

He brought Braunschweig into close alliance with the king of Prussia, for whom he had fought in the Seven Years ' War ; he was a Prussian field marshal, and was at pains to make the regiment of which he was colonel a model one, and he was frequently engaged in diplomatic and other state affairs.

His successor, Friedrich Wilhelm ( 1771 – June 16, 1815 ), who was one of the bitterest opponents of Napoleonic domination in Germany, took part in the war of 1809 at the head of a corps of partisans ; fled to England after the Battle of Wagram, and returned to Braunschweig in 1813, where he raised fresh troops.

He was specially famed for his portrait figures of eminent men, treated with much idealism and dramatic vigour ; among the latter class his chief works were colossal statues of Goethe and Schiller for the a monument in Weimar, of Weber for Dresden and of Lessing for Braunschweig cast by Georg Howaldt.

Image: Braunschweig, Lessingdenkmal ( Lessingplatz ) ( 2 ). jpg | Lessing Monument ( German: Lessing-Denkmal ) in Braunschweig ; cast by Georg Ferdinand Howaldt.

Friedrich-Gerstäcker-Gesellschaft / Edition Corsar, Braunschweig 2007 ( 408 pp. ), ISBN 3-925320-09-1 ( major biography, in German language ; the title translates: F. G .: Life and Work ; Biography of a restless one.

Despite the fall in rank, he remained in Braunschweig for the 2003 – 04 season, statistically his most successful ; he scored 13 goals in his last season and helped his team achieve the Lower Saxony Cup.

Geiger had originally joined the Brunswick University of Technology ( Braunschweig ) in 1924, progressing from being a visiting lecturer, to an associate professor, and finally becoming a full professor of sociology in 1929 ; this was the first professorship of the department for cultural studies.

After making his professional debuts in the lower leagues with hometown Eintracht Braunschweig, Rau moved to VfL Wolfsburg in the first division, where he amassed more than 50 official appearances ; his league debut came on 18 August 2001, in a 1 – 1 home draw against SC Freiburg.

Other, similar cloth halls have existed in other Polish as well as other European cities such as in Ypres, Belgium ; Braunschweig, and in Leeds, England ; but the one in Kraków is the best-known and best-preserved.

Many of the colonists in the neighboring districts are descendants of members of the British German Legion disbanded after the Crimean War and provided with homes in Cape Colony ; hence such names as Berlin, Braunschweig, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Potsdam and Stutterheim given to settlements in this part of the country.

Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on 30 April 1777 in Braunschweig ( Brunswick ), in the Duchy of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, now part of Lower Saxony, Germany, as the son of poor working-class parents.

Gauss's intellectual abilities attracted the attention of the Duke of Braunschweig, who sent him to the Collegium Carolinum ( now Technische Universität Braunschweig ), which he attended from 1792 to 1795, and to the University of Göttingen from 1795 to 1798.

This was followed by the Kunstpreis of the Bayrische Akademie der Schönen Künste ( 1950 ), the Arnold Schönberg Medal of the IGNM ( 1954 ), the Große Kunstpreis of the Land Nordrhein-Westfalen ( 1957 ), as well as the Ludwig Spohr Award of the city of Braunschweig, the Schwabing Kunstpreis ( 1961 ) and the Bavarian Medal of Merit ( 1959 ).

It has a population of 162, 173 ( as of 2010 ), which makes it the fourth biggest city in Lower Saxony after Hanover, Braunschweig and Osnabrück.

Tradition maintains that Braunschweig was created through the merger of two settlements, one founded by Brun, a Saxon count who died in 880, on one side of the river Oker – the legend gives the year 861 for the foundation – and the other the settlement of a legendary Count Dankward, after whom Dankwarderode Castle ( Dankward's clearing ), which was reconstructed in the 19th century, is named.

* Frederika Luise Wilhelmina ( The Hague, 28 November 1770 – The Hague, 15 October 1819 ), married in The Hague on 14 October 1790 Karl, Hereditary Prince of Braunschweig ( London, 8 February 1766 – Antoinettenruh, 20 September 1806 ), a son of Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg and Princess Augusta of Great Britain, without issue.

in ) is a large Lutheran church in the City of Braunschweig ( Brunswick ), Germany.

Eulenspiegel is said to have lived in Braunschweig ( Brunswick ), but his last year of life he allegedly resided in Mölln.

Brunswick Township was formed in 1801 as one of the original townships of Schuylkill County, being named for Brunswick ( Braunschweig ), Germany.

Brunswick Township was formed in 1801 as one of the original townships of Schuylkill County, being named for Brunswick ( Braunschweig ), Germany.

Holdheim took part in the rabbinical conferences at Braunschweig ( 1844 ), Frankfurt am Main ( 1845 ), and Breslau ( 1846 ).

By 1912, he effectively pressed for the establishment of a Harz National Park, without calling it such, in Der Harzer Heimatspark ( Verlag E. Appelhans u. Co., Braunschweig 1912 ), a brochure that has remained relatively unknown.

* Die Reise nach Braunschweig, ( The Journey to Brunswick ), novel, 1792

# Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brunswick ( Evangelisch-Lutherische Landeskirche in Braunschweig ), a Lutheran church body in Brunswick