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River in France and Germany
The Saar (German: [zaːɐ̯] ; French: Sarre [saʁ] ) is a river in northeastern France and western Germany, and a right tributary of the Moselle. It rises
Saar_(river)
French protectorate (1947–1956)
of Berlin, Hamburg, and Bremen. It is named after the Saar River. The region around the Saar River and its tributary valleys is a geologically folded, mineral-rich
Saar_Protectorate
League of Nations Mandate in Weimar Republic (1920–35)
The Territory of the Saar Basin (German: Saarbeckengebiet, Saarterritorium; French: Territoire du bassin de la Sarre) was a region occupied and governed
Territory_of_the_Saar_Basin
Topics referred to by the same term
Saar, SAAR, saar, sãar, såar, or saar' in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saar or SAAR has several meanings: Saar Ganor, Israeli archaeologist Saar Klein
Saar
River in Switzerland
The Saar is a minor tributary of the Alpine Rhine in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It rises in Mittelsäss, Bad Ragaz municipality, at 2,087 m elevation
Saar_(Rhine)
Water gap carved by the Saar River in Germany
Saarschleife, also known as the Great Bend in the Saar at Mettlach, is a water gap carved by the Saar River through a quartzite layer and today one of the
Saarschleife
Capital of Saarland, Germany
administrative, commercial and cultural centre. It is located on the Saar River (a tributary of the Moselle), and directly borders the French department
Saarbrücken
United States Army general (1885–1945)
divisions, U.S. III Corps and U.S. XII Corps, from their positions on the Saar River front along a line stretching from Bastogne to Diekirch and to Echternach
George_S._Patton
Town in Saarland, Germany
the state of Saarland, in western Germany, located on the banks of the Saar river. With a population of over 37,000 (2024), it is the fifth-largest city
Saarlouis
State in Germany
the western side of the river Rhine. They invaded the area in 1635, 1676, 1679, and 1734, extending their realm to the river Saar and establishing the city
Saarland
Military unit
Bridge Dump there. In December 1944, while planning the crossing of the Saar River, the 1139th Engineer Combat Group was stationed at Niedaltdorf, France
1139th_Engineer_Combat_Group
German wine region
its name from the Mosel River (French: Moselle; Luxembourgish: Musel). Before 1 August 2007 the region was called Mosel-Saar-Ruwer, but changed to a name
Mosel_(wine_region)
of the Siegfried Line (Westwall) located in the triangle between the rivers Saar and Moselle. It was built in 1939 and 1940 and incorporated 75 bunkers
Orscholz_Switch
Part of the Franco-Prussian War (1870)
the Saar River and to seize Saarbrücken. The II and III Corps led by General Charles Frossard and Marshal François Bazaine managed to cross the Saar River
Battle_of_Saarbrücken
Military unit
Nazi Operation Nordwind offensive; ferrying assault troops across the Saar River near Saarbrücken Germany; escorting an ambulance corps across the Rhine
289th Engineer Combat Battalion (United States)
289th_Engineer_Combat_Battalion_(United_States)
River in Germany
Köllerbach is a river of Saarland, Germany. It is approximately 19 kilometres long and an orographically right-bank tributary of the Saar. The valley through
Köllerbach_(Saar)
United States Army officer (1910–2005)
forded in the dead of winter on February 23, 1945 the icy and swollen Saar River in southwest Germany at the then Siegfried Line to become the first Third
William_A._McNulty
Euroregion in Western Europe
Région [ɡʁɑ̃d ʁeʒjɔ̃]; Luxembourgish: Groussregioun), formerly also known as SaarLorLux, is a euroregion of eleven regional authorities located in four European
Greater_Region_of_SaarLorLux
Football league
The Kreisliga Saar (English: District league Saar) was the highest association football league in the Territory of the Saar Basin, governed by a League
Kreisliga_Saar
Military unit
struggle, having been relieved along the Saar River by the 94th Infantry Division. It drove across the Our River, near Oberhausen, 29 January, to establish
90th Infantry Division (United States)
90th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Plans to annex German territory
1815 Congress of Vienna, and the further extension of Luxembourg to the Saar River. Only a portion of the population of Luxembourg was in agreement with
Luxembourg annexation plans after the Second World War
Luxembourg_annexation_plans_after_the_Second_World_War
War from 1870 to 1871
the Rhine. Accordingly, on 31 July the Army marched forward toward the Saar River to seize Saarbrücken. General Frossard's II Corps and Marshal Bazaine's
Franco-Prussian_War
River in Germany
Rohrbach is a river of Saarland, Germany. It flows into the Saar near Saarbrücken. List of rivers of Saarland v t e
Rohrbach_(Saar)
Action in European theatre of WWII
casualties. Following Metz, the Third Army continued eastwards to the Saar River and soon began their assault on the Siegfried Line. Hürtgen Forest was
Siegfried_Line_campaign
King of Bohemia from 1310 to 1346
Boch, ennobled in 1892) and hidden in an attic room in Mettlach on the Saar River. The legend is that the abbey monks asked Pierre-Joseph Boch for this
John_of_Bohemia
US Army campaign in World War 2
mid-March 1945 with the objective of occupying the Saar-Palatinate. The attack across the Saar River, beginning on 24 November, was under way as the Germans
Lorraine_campaign
Topics referred to by the same term
of Duty player Numerous rivers are known as Ache in German, see Aach (toponymy): Ache, a right tributary of the Saar (river) near Weidesheim, France
Ache
1954 territorial settlement between France and West Germany
The Saar Statute was a Franco-West German agreement signed in 1954 which resulted from lengthy diplomatic negotiations between France and West Germany
Saar_statute
Military unit
POINTE DU HOC Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered SAAR RIVER AREA Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered MYITKYINA
2nd_Ranger_Battalion
Interpol investigation launched in 2023
connection to her death. In May 2026, the identification of "The girl in the River Main" as "Diana S." was announced. On 12 May 2026, the victim's father,
Operation_Identify_Me
Administrative subdivision in France
in naming the new departments. Most were named after an area's principal river or other physical features. Even Paris was in the department of Seine. Savoy
Departments_of_France
preserved ruins) Regelbau B1-1a in Mettlach (2 units) Regelbau B1-1 above the Saar river loop (2 units) Regelbau B1-1 in Besseringen Regelbau B1-1 near St. Gangolf
List of surviving elements of the Siegfried Line
List_of_surviving_elements_of_the_Siegfried_Line
Topics referred to by the same term
France, the Saar River Friendship Bridge (Tartu), Tartu, Estonia Giurgiu-Ruse Friendship Bridge, between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube River Friendship
Friendship_Bridge
Military unit
Citation (Army) for POINTE DU HOC Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for SAAR RIVER AREA Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for MYITKYINA Valorous Unit Award
3rd_Ranger_Battalion
Oldest reconstructed stratum of European hydronymy
Wherever uba appears, as in the rivers Saruba = modern Saar (river) (an affluent of the river Mosel), Fuente Sarobals (in Huesca), and Sarrubian (Huesca)
Old_European_hydronymy
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saarland, Germany
Buch planned and built a steel works near Völklingen on the banks of the Saar river. However, the steel works ceased operation only 6 years later, and were
Völklingen_Ironworks
history of the German territory of the Saar. As a border region contested between France and Germany, the Saar has a somewhat complicated philatelic history
Postage stamps and postal history of the Saar
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Saar
Wine-growing estate in Germany
than 600 years. It is located on the lower banks of the Saar River a tributary of the Moselle River, opposite to the village of Kanzem. The grapes used in
Weingut_von_Othegraven
Military unit
Citation (Army) for Pointe Du Hoc Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for SAAR RIVER AREA Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for MYITKYINA Presidential Unit
1st_Ranger_Battalion
River in Germany
near the border of France and Germany and flows northwards into the Saar near Völklingen. Its course within France and on the French-German border
Rossel_(Saar)
Capital of Lower Saxony, Germany
passed through it. Hanover was thus a gateway to the Rhine, Ruhr and Saar river valleys, and their industrial areas which grew up to the southwest and
Hanover
River in Germany
Ellbach is a river of Saarland, Germany. It is a tributary of the Saar and is 8 kilometers long. List of rivers of Saarland v t e
Ellbach_(Saar)
Infantry regiment of the United States Army
Rhone Valley and stopped at Kleinblittersdorf on the east bank of the Saar River. The 522nd aided the 63rd Division on the Siegfried Line defenses south
442nd_Infantry_Regiment
French military operation during World War II
The Saar Offensive was the French invasion of Saarland, Germany, in the first stages of World War II, from September 7 to October 16, 1939, in response
Saar_Offensive
Assembling and readying military troops and supplies for war
powers, only minor operations had been carried out by the French at the Saar River. Canada actually carried out a partial mobilization on August 25, 1939
Mobilization
Military unit
overran the Saar-Moselle Triangle, and reached the Saar River. The 10th then crossed the Saar and captured Trier and a bridge across the Moselle River. The loss
10th Armored Division (United States)
10th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Inactive US Army formation
Bois de Serres, 12 November, advanced through Dieuze and crossed the Saar River, 21–22 November, to establish and expand bridgehead and took Singling
4th Armored Division (United States)
4th_Armored_Division_(United_States)
Freundschaftsbrücke, French: Pont de l'amitié) is a bridge which crosses the Saar river, south of Saarbrücken, and links the Saarland municipality of Kleinblittersdorf
Friendship Bridge (Germany-France)
Friendship_Bridge_(Germany-France)
Town in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
the river Saar in the hilly country a few kilometres upstream from the Saar's junction with the Moselle. Now known as a tourist attraction, the river Leuk
Saarburg
Military unit
pushed to the river Seille by 9 October 1944. After resting and reorganizing for a month, XII Corps opened an offensive to reach the Saar River on 8 November
XII_Corps_(United_States)
Administrative division of Nazi Germany
of the river Rhine, which is now part of the modern state of Rhineland-Palatinate (see also: Palatinate region). With the return of the Saar Basin to
Gau_Westmark
Military unit
in a downpour on 9 November 1944 to deprive Hitler of the industrial Saar River Valley. On 11 November 1944 the 37th was caught on the road and lost six
37th_Armor_Regiment
River in Thuringia, Germany
The Saar is a river in the state of Thuringia, Germany. It is 6.5 km long and flows into the Werra at Sachsenbrunn. The Saar rises close to the watershed
Saar_(Werra)
African American artist
Alison Saar (born February 5, 1956) is a Los Angeles-based sculptor, mixed-media, and installation artist. Her artwork focuses on the African diaspora
Alison_Saar
Polish politician (1894–1944)
Line. The pitifully small offensive that the French had conducted on the Saar River was exaggerated by the French and used to salve their own consciences
Józef_Beck
State of the Holy Roman Empire (1381–1797)
Siegbert in the Saargau with the Carolingian Kaiserpfalz at Wadgassen on the Saar River and further possessions held by the Bishops of Metz in the Bliesgau as
County_of_Nassau-Saarbrücken
Inactive US Army formation
the 26th Division took Dieuze on 20 November, advanced across the Saar River to Saar Union, and captured it on 2 December, after house-to-house fighting
26th Infantry Division (United States)
26th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Active United States Army formation
November. The division pushed toward the Saar on 25 November and entered Germany on the 28th. The 95th seized a Saar River bridge on 3 December and engaged in
95th_Training_Division
Military unit
conducted local raids and patrols, then pushed forward, crossing the Saar River on 17 February, and mopping up the enemy in the Mühlenwald (Mühlen Woods)
63rd_Readiness_Division
Major river in Western Europe
The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major rivers of Europe. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms
Rhine
Military unit of US Army Corps of Engineers
floating, fixed), rail, & road construction and maintenance Conducting river crossings by pontoon/raft, motor-powered assault boats Demolition Placing/de-arming
Engineer_Combat_Battalion
Military unit
through the Maginot Line toward the Saar River and the Siegfried Line which bordered on the east side of the Saar River. On 28 November, the 1st platoon
607th Tank Destroyer Battalion
607th_Tank_Destroyer_Battalion
Proposed interbellum alliance between Poland, Romania, and Hungary
Line. The pitifully small offensive that the French had conducted on the Saar River was exaggerated by the French and used to salve their own consciences
Third_Europe
1870 battle of the Franco-Prussian War
without crossing the river Saar. Lebœuf had been warned by his chief intendant, Charles Joseph Francois Wolff, not to cross the Saar because they would
Battle_of_Spicheren
River in Western Europe
France–Germany–Luxembourg tripoint near Schengen to its confluence with the Saar near Konz shortly before Trier is in Germany known (geographically incorrectly[citation
Moselle
Military unit
German resistance along the upper Saar River. Over the next three days, TF Bell pushed steadily east and reached the Saar on 8 December. The remainder of
735th Tank Battalion (United States)
735th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States)
WW2 Army Unit
after the war), a large city on the west bank of the Saar River. On the east side of the river were the adjoining cities of Saarlautern-Roden, Fraulautern
778th_Tank_Battalion
German World War II flying ace
enemy monoplanes reported south of Trier. As the Schwarm overflew the river Saar near Merzig at 4500 metres, six machines were sighted south of Conz at
Werner_Mölders
Stadtteil of Homburg in Saarland, Germany
is a district of Homburg, situated in the eastern part of the Saarpfalz (Saar-Palatinate) district and the Saarland bordering state Rhineland-Palatinate
Kirrberg_(Saar)
English-American actor
shows. He also owned a home, with his sister, in Luxembourg along the Saar River. In 1943, he co-starred in Silk Hat Harry at the Music Box Theater in
Guy_Kingsford
1793 battle during the War of the First Coalition
the Army of the Rhine to Wissembourg and the Army of the Moselle to the Saar River. Blamed for the loss of Mainz, Beauharnais fell into a funk, begged to
Battle_of_Kaiserslautern
River in France and Germany
Bießt, French: Bisten) is a river in France and in Germany, and a 26.3-kilometre-long (16.3 mi) left tributary of the Saar. It is 26.3 km (16.3 mi) long
Bist_(river)
Subprefecture and commune in Grand Est, France
Saarbrücken and Metz. Traditionally Sarreguemines was the head of river navigation on the Saar, its importance being a depot where boats were unloaded. Sarreguemines
Sarreguemines
Resolution Presidential Unit Citations (Army) El Guetar Salerno Pointe du Hoc Saar River Area Myitkyina Vietnam 1966-1968 Afghanistan 2010 Joint Meritorious Unit
List of honors and decorations of the 75th Ranger Regiment
List_of_honors_and_decorations_of_the_75th_Ranger_Regiment
District in Saarland, Germany
It is situated on either bank of the Blies, a major tributary of the Saar River. The top part of the coat of arms show the lion of Nassau, as the area
Neunkirchen_(German_district)
German politician (born 1962)
Annegret Kramp was born on 9 August 1962 in Völklingen, located on the Saar River midway between Saarlouis and Saarbrücken, around 40 kilometres from Luxembourg
Annegret_Kramp-Karrenbauer
Military unit
year on 18 December 1944, the Black Lions were ordered to move from the Saar River, where the unit was building a bridge, to the Ardennes, commonly called
249th Engineer Battalion (United States)
249th_Engineer_Battalion_(United_States)
Military unit
6th SQDN. TF Fickett was committed to XX Corps during the attack on the Saar River, and prepared to engage the German 36th Infantry Division on 2 December
6th_Cavalry_Regiment
Military unit
the 686th Artillery Division fired support for XII Corp's run along the Saar River and the Rhine. By 28 April 1945, the battalion had fired its last shots
969th Field Artillery Battalion (United States)
969th_Field_Artillery_Battalion_(United_States)
Arno, Ruhr, Saar, and Clyde. See the lists of rivers for individual countries linked to at the bottom of the page for smaller rivers. The rivers are ordered
List_of_rivers_of_Europe
Military unit
drawn on for the assault of Saarbrücken on the Saar River at the Siegfried Line, the crossing of the Main River and capture of Würzburg, and the Danube at
549th Engineer Light Pontoon Company
549th_Engineer_Light_Pontoon_Company
shaped like a knee. Pärnu: named after Pärnu river, that drains into the sea at Pärnu Saaremaa: from Estonian saar – "island", meaning "island-land". Valga:
List of etymologies of administrative divisions
List_of_etymologies_of_administrative_divisions
Walecourt), to reconstruct the fortress on the Sciva ("Ship") fell on the Saar River near Mettlach, calling the new castle Montclair. (This stronghold had
Arnold_I_of_Vaucourt
Israeli politician (born 1966)
declared: "Between the Jordan River and the sea there won't be another independent [Palestinian] state." As a teenager, Saar joined the ultranationalist
Gideon_Sa'ar
1675 battle of the Franco-Dutch War
11 guns to relieve the city. They were stopped at the bridge over the Saar River at Konz. The Imperialists sent a force under Ottone Enrico Del Carretto
Battle_of_Konzer_Brücke
River in Germany and France
French pronunciation: [nje]) is a river in Lorraine, France, and Saarland, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Saar. It is formed where two streams converge:
Nied
Military unit
the Saar River. The 70th drove onto high ground overlooking Saarbrücken, smashed into Forbach, took Stiring-Wendel, and continued across the Saar to take
70th Infantry Division (United States)
70th_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
Town in Saarland, Germany
Dillingen (German pronunciation: [ˈdɪlɪŋən]; officially Dillingen/Saar; French: Dillange) is a town in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland. It has about
Dillingen,_Saarland
Military unit
101st relieved the 328th Infantry Regiment and held a bridgehead over the Saar River near Saarlautern. Skirmishing with the enemy and sending combat patrols
101st Infantry Regiment (United States)
101st_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Lieser (near Bernkastel-Kues) Salm (near Klüsserath) Kyll (near Trier-Ehrang) Saar (near Konz) Nied (near Rehlingen-Siersburg) Prims (in Dillingen) Blies (in
List_of_rivers_of_Germany
River in France and Germany
pronunciation: [bliz]; German pronunciation: [bliːs] ) is a right tributary of the Saar in southwestern Germany (Saarland) and northeastern France (Moselle). The
Blies
US army battalion in WWII
France towards Nancy, fighting along the Siegfried Line and crossing the Saar River in early December. After the German counteroffensive in the Battle of
654th Tank Destroyer Battalion
654th_Tank_Destroyer_Battalion
(main branch at Hook of Holland, Netherlands) Moselle (in Koblenz, Germany) Saar/Sarre (near Konz, Germany) Nied (in Rehlingen-Siersburg, Germany) Blies (in
List_of_rivers_of_France
Municipality in Saarland, Germany
the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 5 km (3.1 mi) southeast of Saarlouis, and 15 km (9.3 mi) west
Bous,_Germany
First-level administrative subdivisions of Germany
and Württemberg-Hohenzollern merged into Baden-Württemberg. In 1957, the Saar Protectorate joined the Federal Republic as the state of Saarland. The next
States_of_Germany
German Hanseatic family
by the U.S. 10th Armored Division shooting from the other side of the Saar river. It was restored and enlarged between 1954 and 1956. According to Stuart
Jauch_family
Canal in France
the Canal de la Marne au Rhin in Gondrexange to the canalised river Sarre (German: Saar) in Sarreguemines in northeastern France. For convenience this
Sarre_Canal
U.S. Army major general
division moved towards the Saar river, and it entered Germany on November 28. The 95th Division seized a bridge over the Saar on December 3, then engaged
Harry_L._Twaddle
Canton in Est, Luxembourg
Before then, river traffic on the Moselle had been significant, helped by exports of cast iron and ore headed for the Rhine and Saar rivers. In the canton
Canton_of_Remich
Topics referred to by the same term
Albe may refer to: Albé, a commune in France Albe (river), a tributary of the Saar in northeastern France Massa d'Albe, a comune in Italy Albe (Massa
Albe
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Girl/Female
British, English
Star
Female
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Saara, SAARU means "noble lady, princess."
Girl/Female
English Latin
Star.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
Star
Male
French
French and Spanish form of Roman Latin Cæsar, CÉSAR means "severed."
Girl/Female
Sikh
Form of God, Effective
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Old High German Ansgar, ÓSCAR means "god-spear."
Girl/Female
British, English, Jamaican
Star
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Hebrew Sarah, SAARA means "noble lady, princess."Â
Female
English
Anglicized form of Greek Sarra, SARA means "noble lady, princess."Â In the bible, this is the name that God gave to Sarai, wife of Abraham. This form of the name is in wide use throughout Europe: Dutch, German, Greek, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Scandinavian, and Slovene.
Girl/Female
Dutch, German, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Explanation
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Ãsgeirr, ÓSKAR means "god-spear."
Girl/Female
Afghan, African, American, Arabic, Armenian, British, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Irish, Italian, Jamaican, Japanese, Jewish, Kannada, Kurdish, Lebanese, Malayalam, Marathi,
Pure; Lady; Excellent; Form of Sarah; Queen; Abraham's Wife; Priceless; Inestimable; Solid; Precious; Best; Star; Happy; Beautiful; Princess
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Greek, Jamaican, Latin
Star; Esther; Stella; Inspiring
Boy/Male
Muslim
Habit, Custom, Name of Lord Ayyappa
Boy/Male
Bengali, Christian, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Abbreviated from Aarav; Hero; Star
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, Hebrew
Storm
Boy/Male
Indian
Fourth prayer of the day, One who has wisdom
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
The Morning Star
Girl/Female
Muslim
The morning star
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