Mainz
Proper noun
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Mainz
A city, the state capital of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the River Rhine.
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According to historian Heinrich Wallau, "All that is known of his youth is that he was not in Mainz in 1430.
According to the Chronicon: John Anglicus, born at Mainz, was Pope for two years, seven months and four days, and died in Rome, after which there was a vacancy in the Papacy of one month.
A curiosity of this border line is that the parts of the city of Mainz on the right bank of the Rhine were given to Hesse by the occupying forces in 1945.
An overview can be seen at the MPI Mainz UV/VIS Spectral Atlas of Gaseous Molecules of Atmospheric Interest. citation All of the bands are dissociative, meaning that the molecule falls apart to O + O 2 after absorbing a photon.
Albert adorned the collegiate church (Stiftskirche) at Halle (Saale) and the cathedral at Mainz in sumptuous fashion, and took as his motto the words Domine, dilexi decorem domus tuae (Latin for: "Lord, I admired the adornment of your house.").
Although the city is situated opposite the mouth of the Main river, the name of Mainz is not from Main, the similarity being perhaps due to diachronic analogy.