Sentence examples for upper danube from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile the Rhine frontier and the upper Danube were repeatedly overrun.

Celtic culture had originated on the upper Danube about 1200 bce.

During the Anschluss, or incorporation of Austria into Germany (1938 45), Oberösterreich became the larger Reichsgau Oberdonau ("Upper Danube Reich District").

The reentrant triangle of land between the upper Danube and upper Rhine had to be permanently abandoned to the barbarians around it in about 260.

Proceeding across the Alps, they annexed Noricum and Raetia, comprising large parts of what are now Switzerland, Austria, and Bavaria, and extended the imperial frontier from Italy to the upper Danube (16 15 bce).

The next two centuries were marked by occasional revolts, by increasingly frequent invasions of Germanic tribes, against whom a line of limes, or fortifications, was erected from the middle Rhine to the upper Danube, and by the introduction of Christianity early in the 2nd century.

After commanding a corps in the attempt to relieve Vienna on Oct. 30, 1848, he was placed in command of the Hungarian forces on the upper Danube River.

In one of the last remaining alluvial forests at the upper Danube River, a new secondary floodplain channel was artificially created in 2010 using a nature-orientated construction scheme.

The course of the river Danube and the Upper Jurassic of the Swabian Alb form the northwest border.

The Avar March on the Danube and Lower and Upper Pannonia and Karantania were to form a border fortification, but this arrangement soon became less effective because of frequent disagreements among the nobility.

However, during the late Pleistocene and Holocene glaciations, it is assumed that secondary contacts occurred in all drainages, e.g. in the upper reaches of the rivers Main, Danube, Elbe and Rhine (Lake Constance) [ 19].