Chemnitz

Japanese: Chemnitz
Chemnitz

...A city in the state of Saxony in eastern Germany. From 1953 to 1990 it was called Karl-Marx-Stadt. Population 274,000 (1995). During the time of its formation as East Germany it was one of the country's largest industrial cities, accounting for 3% of the country's industrial production. It is a railway and highway hub. Since gaining autonomy in 1165, it flourished in the 16th century as the largest linen-weaving town in the Electorate of Saxony. In the mid-16th century, G. Agricola, the father of modern mineralogy and metallurgy, served as mayor.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Chemnitz" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ドイツ東部,ザクセン州の都市。1953年から90年まではカール・マルクス・シュタットKarl‐Marx‐Stadtと称していた。人口27万4000(1995)。東ドイツ時代は同国最大の工業都市のひとつで,同国工業生産の3%を占めた。鉄道・高速道路の結節点である。1165年に自治権を得て以来,16世紀にはザクセン選帝侯領最大の麻織物の町として栄えた。16世紀半ば近代鉱物学・冶金学の祖G.アグリコラが市長をつとめた。…

※「Chemnitz」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Chemnitz, M.

>>:  chemiosmotic hypothesis

Recommend

Gasohol (English spelling)

A fuel made by blending ethanol (ethyl alcohol) an...

Eleusa

…These Madonna and Child figures can be divided i...

Sickle - Kama

A farm tool used to harvest grains and brushwood....

Katsugi - Carrying

...Because the tip of the stick has a strong smel...

Gold, silver, palladium alloy

…Silver alloys that do not contain gold are also ...

aḥdāth (English spelling) ahdath

… [Ryosho Hayashi] [Islamic World] A group of chi...

Anaximenes - Anaximenes

Ancient Greek philosopher. Born in Miletus, a cit...

Charles VI

1368‐1422 The fourth king of France of the Valois ...

Zakharov, MA (English spelling)

…Lyubimov, founder of the Taganka Theatre (Moskov...

Fisheries resources

Organisms that live in the ocean or inland waters...

Robert Michels

Italian sociologist of German origin. The son of ...

Miura Gorou

A soldier and politician in the Meiji and Taisho ...

Davy, Sir Humphry

Born: December 17, 1778, Penzance [died] May 29, 1...

Feodosii

…In the second half of the 15th century, he devel...

Tozama Daimyo - Tozama Daimyo

One of the daimyo classifications in the Edo peri...