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George Frederick Handel was born in 1685 in Halle (Saale) and was a German composer of Baroque music. He earned great renown particularly for his numerous operas. He spent the bulk of his career in London and his major works include around 40 operas and 25 oratorios, not least the Messiah. Handel left behind compositions in all the musical genres of his time. He died in 1759 in London.

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Geography

Mountains: Harz - Brocken - List of mountains and hills of Saxony-Anhalt - List of mountains in the Harz

Rivers: Aland - Aller - Bode - Dosse - Eine - Elbe - Hassel - Havel - Helme - Holtemme - Ilse - Jeetzel - Luppbode - Mulde - Ohre - Rappbode - Saale - Salzwedel Dumme - Schlenze - Schwarze Elster - Tanger - Unstrut - White Elster - Wipper - Wustrow Dumme - Zillierbach

Important cities and towns: Magdeburg - Aschersleben - Bernburg (Saale) - Bitterfeld-Wolfen - Blankenburg (Harz) - Burg - Calbe (Saale) - Dessau-Roßlau - Eisleben - Freyburg (Unstrut) - Gardelegen - Genthin - Gernrode - Halberstadt - Haldensleben - Halle (Saale) - Havelberg - Hettstedt - Jessen (Elster) - Kalbe (Milde) - Klötze - Köthen (Anhalt) - Leuna - Merseburg - Naumburg (Saale) - Oebisfelde - Oschersleben (Bode) - Quedlinburg - Salzwedel - Sangerhausen - Schönebeck (Elbe) - Staßfurt - Stendal - Tangerhütte - Tangermünde - Thale - Weißenfels - Wernigerode - Wittenberg - Zeitz - Zerbst/Anhalt

Regions: Altmark - Harz - Saale-Unstrut Region

Landscapes: Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm - Eastphalia - Fläming - Geisel valley - Harz Foreland - Magdeburg Börde

Districts and independent towns: Anhalt-Bitterfeld - Altmarkkreis Salzwedel - Börde - Burgenlandkreis - Dessau-Roßlau - Harz - Halle (Saale) - Jerichower Land - Magdeburg - Mansfeld-Südharz - Saalekreis - Salzlandkreis - Stendal - Wittenberg

History

History: Nebra sky disc - Thietmar of Merseburg - Eike von Repgow - Province of Saxony - Anhalt - Province of Halle - Province of Magdeburg - Albert the Bear - Cardinal Albert - Reformation - Ascania - Fruitbearing Society

Historic people: Henry the Fowler - Otto I - Otto II - Otto III - Margrave of Gero - Leopold III Frederick Franz - Louis I, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen - Maria of Masovia - Samuel Hahnemann - Otto von Guericke

World Heritage Sites: Castle and Old Town of Quedlinburg - Luther sites in Eisleben and Wittenberg - Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm - Bauhaus Dessau

Transport, Tourism and Media

Transport: America Line - Elbe - Elbe–Havel Canal - Halberstadt–Blankenburg railway - Halle–Cottbus railway - Havel - Leipzig/Halle Airport - Magdeburg S-Bahn - Magdeburg Water Bridge - Mittelland Canal - Quedlinburg station - Stendal Central Station - Tangermünde station - Uelzen station - Wittenberge station

Tourism: Romanesque Road - Arendsee - Via Regia

Media: MDR - Sputnik

Personlities

Art: Lucas Cranach - Wassily Kandinsky - Paul Klee

Philosophy: Friedrich Schleiermacher - Christian Thomasius - Christian Wolff - Philip Melanchthon

Pedagogy: Johann Bernhard Basedow - August Hermann Francke

Literature: Clemens Brentano - Gottfried August Bürger - Johann Gleim - Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock - Carl Immermann - Wilhelm Müller - Novalis.

Technology: Hans Grade - Hugo Junkers

Medicine: Dorothea Erxleben - Johann Christian Reil

Music: Heinrich Schütz - Johann Sebastian Bach - Georg Philipp Telemann - Georg Friedrich Händel - Carl Friedrich Abel - Kurt Weill - Tokio Hotel - Lied für Sachsen-Anhalt - Handel Festival, Halle

Religion: Martin Luther - Justus Jonas - Johannes Bugenhagen - Mechthild of Magdeburg - Wolfgang, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen - Erzbischof Wichmann

Politics: Otto von Bismarck - Wolfgang Böhmer - Hans-Dietrich Genscher

TV: Dieter Hallervorden

Miscellaneous:

Magdeburg hemispheres

Sport: Stefan Kretzschmar - SC Magdeburg - 1. FC Magdeburg (List of 1. FC Magdeburg players) - Hallescher FC - Germania Halberstadt - Erich Rademacher - Gustav-Adolf Schur - Waldemar Cierpinski - 1. FC Aschersleben - Bischofswerdaer FV 08 - FC Oberlausitz Neugersdorf

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Miscellaneous: Magdeburg hemispheres

Quickstart

Saxony-Anhalt - Anhalt - Province of Saxony

Languages: - Eastphalian - Thuringian dialect

Education:- University of Halle-Wittenberg - Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg - Academy of Sciences Leopoldina

Churches: Evangelical Church in Central Germany - Roman Catholic Diocese of Magdeburg

Music: Staatskapelle Halle

Architecture: Naumburg Cathedral - Rudelsburg - Falkenstein Castle (Harz)

Cuisine: Baumkuchen - Halloren Chocolate Factory - Hasseröder Pilsener - Klemmkuchen - Milbenkäse from Würchwitz

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List of towns and cities in Saxony-Anhalt - List of administrative units in Saxony-Anhalt - List of villages in Saxony-Anhalt - Abbey Church of St. Cyriakus - Abbey church of St. Servatius - Abbey Church of Walbeck - Advent in den Höfen - Badeborn - Bernburg Castle - Bernhard III of Anhalt - Carl Preen - Chemical Triangle - Christian Donati - Colbitz-Letzlingen Heath - Colleges - Dialects in Saxony-Anhalt - Dreikolke - Eisleber Wiesenmarkt - Elisabeth von Weida - Ferdinand Müller - Friedrich von Kospoth - Gabriel Bernhard Walther - County of Stolberg-Roßla - Halberstädter Würstchen - Hallesches Laternenfest - Johann Christoph Erdmann - Klaus Jeziorsky - Köthener Schusterpfanne - Land Schollene - Lower Saale Valley - Matthias Rabbethge - Michael Strauch - Otto I of Anhalt - Salzfurtkapelle - Saxony-Anhalt cuisine - Saxony-Anhalt Day - Schloss Dahme - Selkemühle - Stremme - Stumsdorf - Tourism in Saxony-Anhalt - Villa Schatz (Magdeburg) - Wilhelm Karl Adam Freiherr von Seckendorf - Wittenberger Konsistorium - Zipkeleber Parksee - more

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