Passau
Proper noun
Meaning
Passau
A city in southeastern Bavaria, Germany, on the confluence of Inn and Ilz into Danube.
Examples
Duckett, pg. 100 The Emperor, aided by the Duke of Swabia and Bavaria, met the rebels at Passau and, after a long siege, forced them into submission.
Highlights include a walking tour of Passau, Slovakia’s remarkable city of Bratislava, tour of Budapest, cruise through the Wachau Valley, tour of Munich, performance of the 2020 Oberammergau Passion Play, and visit to Linderhof Palace.
In Korbinian Erdmann: Das Wappen des Prinzen Eugen von Savoyen, Univ., Bachelorarbeit, Passau 2011, S. 41-45 wherein most of it is laid out.
The Babenbergs had relatively small holdings, with not only Salzburg but the lands of the Diocese of Passau lying in the hands of the church, and the nobility controlling much of the rest.
Today the A 3 ( Emmerich – Oberhausen –Cologne–Frankfurt– Nuremberg – Passau ) and Bundesstraße 8, which both follow the Via Publica's alignment as closely as possible, run through the town.