Proper noun
Aargau
A canton of Switzerland (the German name)
Synonyms: canton of Aargau, (the Italian name) Argovia, canton of Argovia
At this point, Konrad Schmid, a priest from Aargau and follower of Zwingli, made a pragmatic suggestion. Source: Internet
Between Albrecht IV and his brother Rudolph III, the Habsburg properties were split, with Albrecht keeping the Aargau and the western parts, the eastern parts going to Rudolph III. Source: Internet
As with most Swiss cantons there has been a trend since the early 2000s for municipalities to merge, though mergers in Aargau have so far been less radical than in other cantons. Source: Internet
Bern used the Aargau bailiwicks mostly as a source of grain for the rest of the city-state. Source: Internet
The couple, from canton Aargau in northern Switzerland, were selected by the public through an online vote and by a six-member jury. Source: Internet
On 24 September 1856, the Swiss Federal Council granted them full political rights within Aargau, as well as broad business rights; however the majority Christian population did not abide by these new liberal laws fully. Source: Internet