RASTATT  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, in the See also:

• GRAND

grand duchy of See also:

• BADEN
• BADEN, GRAND DUCHY OF

Baden, on the Murg, 4 M. above its junction with the See also:

• RHINE (Lat. Rhenus, Ger. Rhein, Fr. Rhin, Dutch Rhyn, or Rijn)

Rhine and 15 M . by See also:

• RAIL

rail S.W. of See also:

• KARLSRUHE, or CARLSRUHE

Karlsruhe . Pop . (1905) 14,404 . The old See also:

• PALACE (Lat. Palatium, the name given by Augustus to his residence on the Palatine Hill)

palace of the margraves of Baden, a large See also:

• RENAISSANCE, THE

Renaissance edifice in red See also:

• SANDSTONE

sandstone, is now partly used for military purposes and contains a collection of pictures, antiquities and trophies from the See also:

• TURKISH

Turkish See also:

• WARS

wars . The See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief manufactures are stoves, See also:

• BEER

beer and See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco . Until the end of the 17th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century Rastatt was unimportant, but after its destruction by the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French in 1689 it was rebuilt on a larger See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale by See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William, See also:

• MARGRAVE (Ger. Markgraf)

margrave of Baden, the imperial See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general in the Turkish wars . It was then the See also:

• RESIDENCE (Latin residere, to remain behind, to dwell, reside)

residence of the margraves until 1771 . The Baden revolution of 1849 began with a See also:

• MUTINY
• MUTINY (from an old verb " mutine," O. Fr. mutin, meutin, a sedition; cf. mod. Fr. emeute; the original is the Late Lat. mota, commotion, from movere, to move)

mutiny of soldiers at Rastatt in May 1849, and ended here a few See also:

• WEEKS, EDWIN LORD (1849-1903)

weeks later with the See also:

• CAPTURE (from Lat. capere, to take; Fr. prise maritime; Ger. Wegnahme)

capture of the town by the Prussians . For some years Rastatt was one of the strongest fortresses of the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• EMPIRE

empire, but its fortifications were dismantled in 189o . See Schuster, Rastatt, See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

die ehemalige badische Residenz and Bundesfestung (See also:

• LAHR

Lahr, 1902) ; and Lederle, Rastatt and See also:

• SEINE
• SEINE (Lat. Sequana)
• SEINE, or SEAN (O. Fr. seigne, mod. seine, Lat. sagena, Gr. vaytivrl, a draw-net)

seine Umgebung (Rastatt, 1905) . Rastatt has been the See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

scene of two congresses .

At the first See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

congress, which was opened in See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November 1713, negotiations were carried on between See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France and See also:

• AUSTRIA
• AUSTRIA, LOWER (Ger. Niederosterreich or Osterreich unter der Enns, " Austria below the river Enns ")
• AUSTRIA, UPPER (Ger. Oberosterreich or Osterreich ob der Enns, " Austria above the river Enns ")

Austria for the purpose of ending the See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

war of the See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• SUCCESSION (Lat. successio, from succedere, to follow after)

succession . These culminated in the treaty of Rastatt signed on the 7th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1714 . The second congress, which was opened in See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1797, was intended to rearrange the See also:

• MAP
• MAP (or MAPES), WALTER (d. c. 1208/9)

map of Germany by providing See also:

• COMPENSATION (from Lat. compensare, to weigh one thing against another)

compensation for those princes whose lands on the See also:

• LEFT

left See also:

• BANK

bank of the Rhine had been seized by France . It had no result, however, as it was ended by the outbreak of the See also:

• EUROPEAN

European war, but it had a sequel of some See also:

• INTEREST

interest . As the three French representatives were leaving the town in See also:

• APRIL

April 1799 they were waylaid, and two of them were assassinated by some Hungarian soldiers . The origin of this See also:

• OUTRAGE (through O. Fr. ultrage, oltrage, oultrage, from Lat. ultra, beyond, exceeding, cf. Ital. oltraggio; the meaning has been influenced by connexion with " rage," anger)

outrage remains shrouded in See also:

• MYSTERY (Gr. µw(Trilpcov, from tcuvrm, an initiate, µfew, to shut the mouth)

mystery, but the See also:

• BALANCE (derived through the Fr. from the Late Lat. bilantia, an apparatus for weighing, from bi, two, and lanx, a dish or scale)

balance of See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence seems to show that the See also:

• AUSTRIAN

Austrian authorities had commanded their men to seize the papers of the French plenipotentiaries in See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order to avoid damaging disclosures about Austria's designs on See also:

• BAVARIA (Ger. Bayern)

Bavaria, and that the soldiers had exceeded their instructions . On the other See also:

• HAND
• HAND (a word common to Teutonic languages; cf. Ger. Hand, Goth. handus)
• HAND, FERDINAND GOTTHELF (1786-185r)

hand, some authorities think that the See also:

• DEED (in O. Eng. dead, from the stem of the verb " to do ")

deed was the See also:

• WORK

work of French emigrants, or of the party in France in favour of war . For See also:

• FULLER, ANDREW (1954-1815)
• FULLER, GEORGE (1822—1884)
• FULLER, M
• FULLER, MARGARET, MARCHIONESS
• FULLER, MELVILLE WESTON (1833-1910)
• FULLER, THOMAS (16o8-1661)
• FULLER, WILLIAM (1670--c. 1717)

fuller particulars of the two sides of this controversy see K . Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Der Rastadter Gesandtenmord (See also:

• HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg, 1869); J . A . Freiherr von Helfert, Der Rastadter Gesandtenmord (See also:

• VIENNA (Ger. Wien; Lat. Vindobona)
• VIENNA, CONGRESS OF (1814-1815)

Vienna, 1874) ; See also:

• BOHTLINGK, OTTO VON (18'5—1004)

Bohtlingk, See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon and der Rastadter Gesandtenmord (See also:

• LEIPZIG

Leipzig, 1883) ; and Zum Rastadter Gesandtenmord (Heidelberg, 1895) ; H . Huffer, Der Rastadter Gesandtenmord (See also:

• BONN

Bonn, 1896) ; and H. von See also:

• SYBEL, HEINRICH VON (1817-1895)

Sybel, in See also:

• BAND

Band 39 of the Historische Zeitschrift .