Altdorf is a municipality in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Uri and retains historic town privileges. It is the place where, according...
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Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France...
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university. Altdorf also boasts some impressive remnants of its fortifications. Altdorf bei Nürnberg is twinned with: Altdorf, Switzerland Colbitz, Saxony-Anhalt...
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Dictionary of Switzerland, 25 June 2009. Hans Stadler: Altdorf (UR) in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland, 5 October...
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William Tell (category Historiography of Switzerland)
rule. Albrecht Gessler was the newly appointed Austrian Vogt of Altdorf, Switzerland. He raised a pole under the village lindentree, hung his hat on top...
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Altdorf, a compound word in German consisting of old and village, may refer to: Altdorf, Bas-Rhin Altdorf bei Nürnberg, a city in Bavaria Altdorf, Lower...
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Altdorf railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Altdorf. The station is situated on the Gotthard railway north...
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Claudio Fäh (category Swiss film directors)
[Claudio Fäh, a Swiss director in Hollywood]. Swissinfo (in Italian). Retrieved 4 September 2017. "Von Altdorf nach Hollywood" [From Altdorf to Hollywood]...
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Simone Zgraggen (category Swiss classical violinists)
Simone Zgraggen (born 8 August 1975 in Altdorf, Switzerland) is a Swiss violinist and professor at Freiburg University of Music. Simone Zgraggen began...
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Henry Haller (category Swiss chefs)
Haller's death was announced on November 9, 2020. Haller was born in Altdorf, Switzerland, in 1923. He was of French descent on his mother's side and German...
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