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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2021 · 17 MIN

Ask Angelika Season 3 Episode 32 - Xanten

from Ask Angelika · host Angelika Davey

In this episode we learned a few things about Xanten. As always Steven got to read some German sentences about it and tried to translate them into English. Xanten ist die einzige deutsche Stadt, deren Name mit X beginnt. Xanten is the only German town, whose name begins with X. Xanten liegt nahe der Grenze zu den Niederlanden in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Xanten is near the border of the Netherlands in North Rhine-Westphalia. Die Stadt ist Teil des Jakobswegs, des Camino de Santiago. The town is part of the St. James Way, the Camino de Santiago. Sie spielt in der Nibelungensage eine Rolle als Heimat des tapferen Helden Siegfried. It plays a role in the Saga of the Nibelungs as the home of the brave hero Siegfried. Die Römer errichteten um 13-12 v. Chr. ein Militärlager. The Romans built a military camp around 13-12 B.C. Die alte Siedlung wurde zerstört … The old settlement was destroyed … … und auf dem gleichen Gebiet bauten sie die neue Stadt. … and in the same area they built the new town. Seitdem heißt es die Colonia Ulpia Traiana, bekannt als CUT. Since then it’s been called the Colonia Ulpia Traiana, known as CUT. Xanten ist seit 2006 die Partnerstadt von Salisbury. Xanten has been Salisbury's twin city since 2006.

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