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English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Heiligenberg.
Proper noun
Heiligenberg
- A municipality of Grieskirchen district, Upper Austria, Austria.
- A commune of the Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, Grand Est, France.
- A municipality and village in Bodensee district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- A mountain in the Odenwald, near Heidelberg, Germany.
- A mountain in the municipality of Hochspeyer, Kaiserslauten district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
- A mountain in the municipality of Seeheim-Jugenheim, Darmstadt-Dieburg district, Hesse, Germany.
- (obsolete) Synonym of Svatý Kopeček, a historical former town in the Czech Republic, nowadays an area of the city of Olomouc.
1865, Samuel Beckley Holabird, Treatise on Grand Military Operations, Or, A Critical and Military History of the Wars of Frederick the Great, as Contrasted with the Modern System, volume 1, translation of original by D. Van Nostrand, page 343:The morning of the 22d, this reënforcement was thrown into Olmutz between Lodenitz and Heiligenberg. General Saint-Ignon, in order to draw off the attention of the Prussians, appeared as far as Gros-Teinitz.
Synonyms
Translations
German
Etymology
From heilig + Berg.
Proper noun
Heiligenberg n (proper noun, genitive Heiligenbergs or (optionally with an article) Heiligenberg)
- Heiligenberg (a municipality of Upper Austria, Austria)
- Heiligenberg (a municipality of Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Heiligenberg (a commune of the Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, Grand Est, France)