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• Lehnin Abbey — is a former Cistercian monastery in Lehnin in Brandenburg, Germany. Since the Reformation it has accommodated the Luise Henrietten Stift, a Protestant community.HistoryThe abbey was founded in 1180 with the support of Otto I, Margrave of… …   Wikipedia

• Abbey of Lehnin —     Abbey of Lehnin     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Abbey of Lehnin     Founded in 1180 by Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg, for Cistercian monks. Situated about eight miles to the south east of Brandenburg, its church was a fine example of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Kloster Lehnin — Infobox Ort in Deutschland Name = Kloster Lehnin Wappen = Wappen Gemeinde Kloster Lehnin.png lat deg = 52 |lat min = 19 |lat sec = 00 lon deg = 12 |lon min = 45 |lon sec = 00 Lageplan = Kloster Lehnin in PM.png Bundesland = Brandenburg Landkreis …   Wikipedia

• Zinna Abbey — (Kloster Zinna) was a Cistercian monastery, the site of which is now occupied by a town also called Kloster Zinna, in Jüterbog in Brandenburg, Germany, about 60 km south of Berlin.12th 16th centuriesThe abbey was founded in about 1170 by Wichmann …   Wikipedia

• Sittichenbach Abbey — (Kloster Sittichenbach), sometimes also known as Sichem Abbey, is a Cistercian monastery in Sittichenbach, now part of Osterhausen near Eisleben in the Mansfeld Südharz district, Saxony Anhalt, Germany.First foundationThe abbey was founded as a… …   Wikipedia

• Otto I, Margrave of Brandenburg — Otto I (c. 1128 – July 8, 1184) was the second Margrave of Brandenburg, from 1170 until his death. Contents 1 Life 2 Margrave of Brandenburg 2.1 Alongside his father (to 1170) 2.2 Sole …   Wikipedia

• Tiene — Tiene, sometimes also called Tine or Obsttiene, was a special container for transporting wine and fruit. These were used until shortly after the First World War, mostly in the Brandenburg city of Werder in northern Germany. Normally the wooden… …   Wikipedia

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• Brick Romanesque — ( de. Backsteinromanik) is an architectural style and chronological phase of architectural history. The term described Romanesque buildings built of brick; like the subsequent Brick Gothic, it is geographically limited to Northern Germany and the …   Wikipedia

• Albert I, Duke of Saxony — Albert I ( de. Albrecht I.; c. 1175 ndash; 7 October 1260) was a Duke of Saxony, Angria, and Westphalia; Lord of Nordalbingia; Count of Anhalt; and Prince elector and Archmarshal of the Holy Roman Empire.A member of the House of Ascania, Albert… …   Wikipedia