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pfalz::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | palatinate |
Examples of pfalz
pfalz
Pfalz was built in the 1300s, and was used to collect tolls from ships sailing on the river.
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- Palatinate: a territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine
- Pfalz may refer to:
- The Palatinate (German: die Pfalz, Pfu00E4lzer dialect: Palz), historically also Rhenish Palatinate (German: Rheinpfalz), is a region in Southwestern Germany. It occupies more than a quarter of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) covering an area of 5,451 square kilometres (2,105u00A0squ00A0mi) with about 1.4u00A0million inhabitants. Its demonym is Palatine.
- The Pfalz was a 6,557 ton cargo steamer operated by German shipping company Norddeutscher Lloyd. The ship became the target of the first shot fired by Australian forces in World War I, soon after departing the Port of Melbourne in Australia.
