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Definition of Thuringia
1. Noun. A historical region of southern Germany.
Group relationships: Deutschland, Federal Republic Of Germany, Frg, Germany
Definition of Thuringia
1. Proper noun. One of the component states of Germany according to the current administrative division of the nation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thuringia
Literary usage of Thuringia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1908)
"The headquarters are in the North of Germany, between the mountains of Thuringia
and the Hartz, this being the northern limit. It spreads to Western Germany ..."
2. History of the Christian Church by Wilhelm Ernst Möller (1893)
"Missionary activity is indeed not to be observed during the century of the alliance
of Thuringia with Austrasia, but the Prankish Christian elements made ..."
3. Chambers's encyclopædia by Chambers W. and R., ltd (1874)
"... the prosperity of the country greatly raised, and Meissen, Thuringia, East S.,
... whose brother William had obtained Thuringia, a civil war broke out, ..."
4. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1882)
"As a barrier of separation between north and south, Thuringia proved all the more
efficacious, as the mountains of Bohemia advance there like a bastion far ..."
5. Economic and Cultural Transition Towards a Learning City: The Case of Jena by Ceri, Rainer Treptow (1999)
"... significant effort to establish a powerful industrial sector, and Thuringia
and Saxonia became the most important industrial regions in the former GDR, ..."
6. A Manual of Elementary Geology: Or, The Ancient Changes of the Earth and Its by Sir Charles Lyell (1853)
"... with what he conceives to be the corresponding formations in Thuringia.* North
of England. Thuringia, 1. Crystalline or concretionary, and 1. ..."
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