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Saint Walpurga's Eve (alternatively
spelled Saint Walburga's Eve) and Walpurgisnacht, is the eve of the
Christian feast day of
Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century...
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Walpurga or
Walpurgis may
refer to
Saint Walpurga (8th century), an
English missionary in
Germany Walpurgis Night, a
holiday celebrated in
Central and...
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Walpurga or
Walburga (Old English: Wealdburg; Latin: Valpurga,
Walpurga, Walpurgis; Swedish: Valborg; c. 710 – 25
February 777 or 779) was an Anglo-Saxon...
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Walpurga Hausmännin (died 1587 in
Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria) was a
German midwife executed for witchcraft, vampirism, and
child murder. The confession...
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Walpurga is a
large Main belt asteroid. It was
discovered by
Johann Palisa on 3
April 1886 in
Vienna and was
named after Saint Walburga. Photometric...
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Walpurga von
Isacescu (1852 – May 5, 1925), also seen as
Walburga von Isacescu, was an
Austrian swimmer, the
first woman athlete to
attempt a swim across...
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Upper Paleolithic List of
Stone Age art
History of nude art Antl-Weiser,
Walpurga (2009). "The time of the
Willendorf figurines and new
results of palaeolithic...
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became Walpurgis Night,
commemorating the
official canonization of
Saint Walpurga on 1 May 870. It
continued the
tradition of
lighting bonfires. Folklorist...
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Maria Antonia,
Princess of Bavaria,
Electress of
Saxony (18 July 1724 – 23
April 1780) was a
German princess, composer, singer,
harpsichordist and patron...
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reverted to the
Bavarian crown in 1855. In 870, the
remains of St.
Walpurga were
transferred from
their original Heidenheim interment to Eichstätt...
