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Hace 2 días · In prehistoric times, Alsace was inhabited by nomadic hunters. Part of the province of Germania Superior in the Roman Empire, the area went on to become a diffuse border region between the French and the German cultures and languages. Long a center of the German-speaking world, after the end of the Thirty Years War, southern Alsace was annexed ...
- 8,280 km² (3,200 sq mi)
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- Alsatian
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- Use as Working Dogs
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In Europe, during the 1800s, attempts were being made to standardize breeds. The dogs were bred to preserve traits that assisted in their job of herding sheep and protecting flocks from predators. In Germany this was practiced within local communities, where shepherds selected and bred dogs that they believed had traits necessary for herding sheep,...
When the UK Kennel Club first accepted registrations for the breed in 1919, fifty-four dogs were registered, and by 1926 this number had grown to over 8,000. The breed first gained international recognition at the decline of World War I after returning soldiers spoke highly of the breed, and animal actors Rin Tin Tin and Strongheart popularised the...
The breed was named Deutscher Schäferhund by Von Stephanitz, literally translating to "German Shepherd Dog". The breed was so named due its original purpose of assisting shepherds in herding and protecting sheep. At the time, all other herding dogs in Germany were referred to by this name; they thus became known as Altdeutsche Schäferhunde or Old G...
The modern Alsatian is criticised for straying away from von Stephanitz's original ideology for the breed: that Alsatians should be bred primarily as working dogs, and that breeding should be strictly controlled to eliminate defects quickly. Critics believe that careless breeding promoted disease and other defects. Under the breeding programs overs...
A close-up of an Alsatian's face showing the long muzzle, black nose and brown, medium-sized eyes Alsatians generally grow to between 55 and 65 centimetres (22 and 26 in) at the withers and weigh between 22 and 40 kilograms (49 and 88 lb). According to Kennel Club standards the ideal height is 63 centimetres (25 in). They have a domed forehead, a l...
Alsatians were bred specifically for their intelligence, a trait for which they are now renowned. They are considered to be the third most intelligent breed of dog, behind Border Collies and Poodles. In the book The Intelligence of Dogs, author Stanley Coren ranked the breed third for intelligence. He found that they had the ability to learn simple...
Alsatians have a reputation for aggression and have been banned in some jurisdictions in the United States as a result. In the US Alsatians are responsible for more random bitings than any other breed, and have a known tendency to attack smaller breeds of dogs. Reports have found that statistically Alsatians are the breed third most likely to attac...
Many common ailments in Alsatians are a result of the inbreeding required early in the breed's creation. One such common issue is hip and elbow dysplasia which may lead to the dog experiencing pain in later life, and may cause arthritis. Due to the large and open nature of their ears, Shepherds also are prone to ear infections. Alsatians, like all ...
German Shepherds are a very popular selection for use as working dogs. They are especially well known for their police work, being used for tracking criminals, patrolling troubled areas, and detection and holding of suspects. Additionally thousands of German Shepherds have been used by the military: Usually trained for scout duty, they are used to ...
German Shepherds have featured in a range of media. Strongheart the German Shepherd was one of the earliest canine film stars and was followed by Rin Tin Tin, who is now acclaimed as being the most famous Alsatian. Both are credited with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Alsatians have played central parts in a number of recent films, including ...
Hace 1 día · Zionism initially emerged in Central and Eastern Europe as a national revival movement in the late 19th century, in reaction to newer waves of antisemitism and as a consequence of the Haskalah, or Jewish Enlightenment.
Hace 5 días · 24 – vingt-quatre. 25 – vingt-cinq. 26 – vingt-six. 27 – vingt-sept. 28 – vingt-huit. 29 – vingt-neuf. 30 – trente. Tip #3: French numbers from 21 to 99 are compound numbers, formed by combining the tens with the units. Pay attention to the use of the conjunction “et” (and) between the tens and ones in the number 21.
- Yes, there are a few irregularities to keep in mind. The most notable ones are the use of \"et\" (and) in the numbers 21, 31, 41, 51, 61, and 71, a...
- The French word for \"and\" is \"et.\" However, it is only used in certain numbers, such as 21 (vingt et un), 31 (trente et un), and so on.
- For numbers greater than 100, you would say \"mille\" for 1000, \"deux mille\" for 2000, and so on. For a million, you would say \"un million.\"
- There are several ways to practice French numbers, such as repetition, using flashcards, counting objects or steps in daily life, playing number-ba...
- The French numbering system has its roots in the ancient Celtic base-20 counting system, known as the \"vigesimal system.\" This system influenced...
- Yes, there are other languages that share similarities with the French numbering system. For example, Danish also has a unique way of constructing...
Hace 5 días · There are two pottery villages in Alsace: Soufflenheim and Betschdorf, located just outside of Haguenau in northern Alsace. You have inevitably seen Alsatian pottery in the stores, made of clay and stoneware, but beware: many of those you see are unfortunately simple objects industrially manufactured in China, and not real Alsatian pottery.
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Hace 3 días · Albert Schweitzer (1875 – 1965) was an Alsatian who dedicated his life to alleviating the suffering of Blacks in Africa, likely due to his Christian convictions. He was extremely intelligent and excelled in many fields (music, theology, philosophy and medicine), which means he could have easily led...
