Echternach (Luxembourgish: Iechternach [ˈiəɕtɐnɑχ] or locally Eechternoach) is a commune with town status in the canton of Echternach, in eastern Luxembourg...
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The Echternach Gospels (Paris, Bib. N., MS. lat. 9389) were produced, presumably, at Lindisfarne Abbey in Northumbria around the year 690. This location...
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Helmut Friedbert Richard Siegfried Echternach (20 March 1907 – 25 February 1988) was a German Lutheran theologian and pastor, and one of the leaders of...
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Echternach (Luxembourgish: Iechternach) is a canton in the east of Luxembourg. It is largely coterminous with the Mullerthal region. It borders Germany...
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42250°E / 49.81389; 6.42250 The Abbey of Echternach is a Benedictine monastery in the town of Echternach, in eastern Luxembourg. The abbey was founded...
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Echternach Evangeliaria (Echternacher Evageliarien) is the name given to a number of notable medieval evangeliaria produced in Echternach abbey: the evangeliary...
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monks established the Abbey of Echternach in AD 698, and is celebrated annually in the dancing procession of Echternach. For a few centuries the abbey...
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Laurentius of Echternach, fl. 704–722, was a scribe from Echternach in modern Luxembourg. Laurentius wrote the Echternach martyrology in minuscule, and...
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Willibrord (category Abbots of Echternach)
the first Bishop of Utrecht in what is now the Netherlands, dying at Echternach in Luxembourg, and is known as the "Apostle to the Frisians". His father...
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Thiofrid (died 1110) was the Benedictine abbot of Echternach Abbey, and writer of works in several different areas. He is one of the few medieval writers...
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