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See all on Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › WestphaliaWestphalia is a region of northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has an area of 20,210 square kilometres (7,800 sq mi) and 7.9 million inhabitants. The territory of the region is almost identical with the historic Province of Westphalia, which
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Being a part of the North German Plain, most of Westphalia's north is flat. In the south the German Central Uplands emerge. Westphalia is divided into the following landscapes....
See moreWestphalia is known for the 1648 Peace of Westphalia which ended the Thirty Years' War, as the two treaties were signed in Münster
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See moreCandide: The protagonist of Voltaire's novella of the same name, resides in Westphalia in the beginning of the story.
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While the Northern Rhineland, Westphalia and Lippe are different historic territories of today's North Rhine-Westphalia, the old border between the former Rhine Province and the
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See moreWestphalia is home to the headquarters of Westfalia-Werke, the contractor that built the Volkswagen Westfalia Campers.
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The Kingdom of Westphalia was a kingdom in Germany, with a population of 2.6 million, that existed from 1807 to 1813. It included territory in Hesse and other parts of present-day Germany. While formally independent, it was a vassal state of the First French Empire and was ruled by Napoleon's brother Jérôme Bonaparte. It was named after Westphalia, but this was a misnomer since the kingdom h…
Wikipedia · Text under CC-BY-SA license- Capital: Kassel
- Currency: Westphalian frank
- Government: Absolute monarchy
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Westphalia ( German: Westfalen) is a region in Germany. The cities of Arnsberg, Bielefeld, Bochum, Detmold, Dortmund, Gelsenkirchen, Hagen, Minden and Münster are in its centre. In 1946, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia was created, which includes part of …
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- Westphalia is a village in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 923 at the 2010 census. The village is within Westphalia Township about 25 miles northwest of Lansing. The village is known for its German and Catholic roots, as well as the Pewamo-Westphalia School District.
- County: Clinton
- Township: Westphalia
- State: Michigan
- Country: United States
