The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major European rivers. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms... 92 KB (10,626 words) - 14:31, 24 April 2024 |
The Rhine Falls (German: Rheinfall [ˈʁaɪnfal] , a singular noun) is a waterfall located in Switzerland and the most powerful waterfall in Europe. The... 16 KB (1,709 words) - 14:14, 6 April 2024 |
The Lower Rhine (German: Niederrhein, pronounced [ˈniːdɐˌʁaɪn] ; kilometres 660 to 1,033 of the river Rhine) flows from Bonn, Germany, to the North Sea... 4 KB (397 words) - 06:40, 15 August 2023 |
The Rhine Province (German: Rheinprovinz), also known as Rhenish Prussia (Rheinpreußen) or synonymous with the Rhineland (Rheinland), was the westernmost... 25 KB (3,040 words) - 01:41, 21 April 2024 |
Operation Plunder (redirect from Rhine River crossing) cross the Rhine on the night of 23 March 1945, launched by the 21st Army Group under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. The crossing of the river was at Rees... 15 KB (1,534 words) - 10:38, 1 May 2024 |
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... 20 KB (2,665 words) - 01:01, 6 March 2024 |
Die Wacht am Rhein (redirect from The Watch on the Rhine) but during the Rhine Crisis of 1840, French prime minister Adolphe Thiers advanced the claim that the Upper and Middle Rhine River should serve as his... 19 KB (1,618 words) - 06:55, 13 February 2024 |
Occupation of the Rhineland (redirect from Rhine Occupation Area) Occupation of the Rhineland placed the region of Germany west of the Rhine river and four bridgeheads to its east under the control of the victorious... 39 KB (4,451 words) - 21:31, 24 April 2024 |
Caesar's bridges across the Rhine, the first two bridges on record to cross the Rhine river, were built by Julius Caesar and his legionaries during the... 6 KB (720 words) - 19:32, 17 September 2023 |