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Swabia (administrative region) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Duke of Swabia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Swabia (swā'bēu) [key], Ger. Schwaben, historic region, mainly in S Baden-Württemberg and SW Bavaria, SW Germany. It is bounded in the east by Upper Bavaria, in the west by France, and in the south by Switzerland and Austria.
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Swabia was one of the four original provinces of Germany, covering the territory which later split into the French province of Alsace, the German principalities of Baden and Württemberg, and most of northern Switzerland. It evolved along different lines from the more centralised province of Bavaria and the larger...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Swabia (historical region, Germany), historic region of southwestern Germany, including what is now the southern portion of Baden-Württemberg Land (state) and the southwestern part of Bavaria Land in Germany, as well as eastern Switzerland and Alsace. ... CREATE MY Swabia NEW DOCUMENT...
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Re: Where Is Swabia? ... Swabia is in the SW corner of Germany, the region of the Black Forest. It was long a poor and backward part of Germany, unlike the industrialized and relatively prosperous north. The Swabians speak a dialect called Schwaebisch, and in the past were often regarded as hicks.
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Swabia A historical region of southwest Germany that originally included parts of present-day France and Switzerland ... The duchy of Swabia was nearly coextensive with modern Baden-Württemberg, Hesse, and western Bavaria states, as well as parts of eastern Switzerland and Alsace. The Suevi and Alemanni tribes occupied...
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Located between Munich and Stuttgart in the western part of Bavaria, the government district of Swabia forms the interface to Baden-Wuerttemberg, Switzerland and Austria. ... Located between Munich and Stuttgart in the western part of Bavaria, the government district of Swabia forms the interface to Baden-Wuerttemberg,
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The main physical features of Swabia are the Black Forest; the valley of the upper Danube River, which rises there; the Swabian Jura, a mountain range that extends parallel to and N of the Danube; and the valley of the upper Neckar River.
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