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The Rhine near the Lorelei. The crossing of the Rhine River by a mixed group of barbarians which included Vandals, Alans and Suebi is traditionally considered to have occurred on the last day of the year 406 (December 31, 406). [1] The crossing transgressed one of the Late Roman Empire 's most secure limites or boundaries and so it was a ...
The Lower Rhine ( German: Niederrhein, pronounced [ˈniːdɐˌʁaɪn] ⓘ; kilometres 660 to 1,033 of the river Rhine) flows from Bonn, Germany, to the North Sea at Hook of Holland, Netherlands (including the Nederrijn or "Nether Rhine" within the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta ); alternatively, Lower Rhine may refer to the part upstream of ...
Today part of. North Rhine-Westphalia Rhineland-Palatinate. Rhin-et-Moselle ( French: [ʁɛ̃ e mɔzɛl]; German: Rhein-und-Mosel) was a department of the First French Republic and First French Empire in present-day Germany. It was named after the rivers Rhine and Moselle. It was formed in 1797, when the left bank of the Rhine was annexed by ...
Rhine River. The Rhine River ( German: Rhein, French: Rhin, Dutch: Rijn) is 1,230 kilometres (760 mi) long. Its name comes from the Celtic word " renos ", which means 'raging flow'. The Rhine is an important waterway. 883 kilometres (549 mi) can be used by ships, and boats can go to the Black Sea using the Rhine-Main-Danube Canal.
Upper Rhine. The Upper Rhine ( German: Oberrhein [ˈoːbɐˌʁaɪn] ⓘ; French: Rhin Supérieur) is the section of the Rhine between Basel in Switzerland and Bingen in Germany, surrounded by the Upper Rhine Plain. The river is marked by Rhine-kilometres 170 to 529 (the scale beginning in Konstanz and ending in Rotterdam ).
The Rhine as France's eastern border, 1806. The Rhine crisis of 1840 was a diplomatic crisis between the Kingdom of France and the German Confederation, caused by the demand by French minister Adolphe Thiers that the river Rhine be reinstated as France's border in the east, at a loss of some 32,000 km 2 (12,000 sq mi) of German territory.
Rhineland-Palatinate is part of the SaarLorLux euregion. With 42% of its area covered by forests, it is the most forested state along with Hesse. [9] The state's major rivers are the Rhine, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site Middle Rhine, and the Moselle.
