Blieskastel
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Blieskastel is a town in the Saarpfalz district, in Saarland, Germany which is divided into villages. It is situated on the river Blies, approximately 10 kilometres southwest of Homburg, 8 km west of
View of Blieskastel center from Webenheim
Napoleon's Fountain
View Blieskastel, drawing by J.P. Bayer, 1779
Marianne von der Leyen
Sarre (department)
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Sarre was a department in the First French Republic and First French Empire. Its territory is now part of Germany and Belgium. Named after the river Saar, it was created in 1798 in the aftermath of th
Blieskastel
…In 1795 Blieskastel, like the entire left bank of the Rhine, came under French rule, and in 1798 was the capital of the canton of Blieskastel in the Sarre Department. With the defeat of France in 1814, the area belonging to France west of the Rhine came first to the Generalgouvernement Mittelrhein. The canton of…
Département de la Saar (1802)