Lothringen

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Lothringen

(ˈloːtrɪŋən)

(Placename) the German name for Lorraine

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Lothringen - an eastern French region rich in iron-ore deposits

Lorraine

France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe

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Among the lecturers of this event were President of the Blue Shield International Karl von Habsburg - Lothringen and the Austrian Military Attache, Colonel Michael Pesendorfer.

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It is thought to have originated in medieval kingdom under German rule, which was later renamed "Lorraine" from 'Lothringen" by the French.

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The carving is dated to the first third of the 14th century when Metz was a German town in Lothringen.