saint louis

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Definition von saint louis im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

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east saint louis

doğu saint louis

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von saint louis im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

{i} city in the state of Missouri (USA); Louis IX (1214-1270), king of France from 1226 to 1270

City (pop., 2000: 348,189), east-central Missouri, U.S. Located on the Mississippi River below its confluence with the Missouri River, it was founded by Auguste Chouteau in 1764 as a trading post and was named for King Louis IX of France. It became the crossroads of westward expansion for exploring parties, fur-trading expeditions, and pioneers traveling the Santa Fe and Oregon trails. Since the 19th-century steamboat era and the arrival of the railroads in the 1850s, it has been a major transportation hub. Its diversified industries include brewing, food processing, and the manufacture of aircraft. The largest city in the state, it is home to many educational institutions, including Washington University and St. Louis University. The emblem of the city is its Gateway Arch, designed by Eero Saarinen

the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century

king of France and son of Louis VIII; he led two unsuccessful crusades; considered an ideal medieval king (1214-1270)

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Saint Louis Park

A city of southeast Minnesota, an industrial suburb of Minneapolis. Population: 43,787

Saint Louis River

A river, about 257 km (160 mi) long, of northeast Minnesota flowing southwest then southeast to Lake Superior

Saint-Louis

Alternative spelling of St. Louis, a city in Missouri, USA

East Saint Louis

A city of southwest Illinois on the Mississippi River opposite St. Louis, Missouri. It is a railroad center with varied industries. Population: 40,944

East Saint Louis Race Riot

(July 1917) Outbreak of violence in East St. Louis, Ill. , sparked by the employment of African Americans in a factory holding government contracts. It was the worst of several attacks during World War I on African Americans newly employed in war industries. Some 6,000 African Americans were driven from their homes and 40 were killed; 8 whites were killed

Louis Saint Laurent

born Feb. 1, 1882, Compton, Que., Can. died July 25, 1973, Quebec, Que. Prime minister of Canada (1948-57). One of Canada's most prominent lawyers, he served in the Canadian House of Commons (1942-58) and in W.L. Mackenzie King's cabinet as minister of justice and attorney general (1942-46) and minister of external affairs (1945-48). As leader of the Liberal Party (1948), he succeeded King as prime minister. He promoted Canadian unity by equalizing provincial revenues and expanded social security and university education. He supported Canadian membership in NATO and helped establish the St. Lawrence Seaway

Louis Stephen Saint Laurent

born Feb. 1, 1882, Compton, Que., Can. died July 25, 1973, Quebec, Que. Prime minister of Canada (1948-57). One of Canada's most prominent lawyers, he served in the Canadian House of Commons (1942-58) and in W.L. Mackenzie King's cabinet as minister of justice and attorney general (1942-46) and minister of external affairs (1945-48). As leader of the Liberal Party (1948), he succeeded King as prime minister. He promoted Canadian unity by equalizing provincial revenues and expanded social security and university education. He supported Canadian membership in NATO and helped establish the St. Lawrence Seaway

Louis de Saint-Just

born Aug. 25, 1767, Decize, France died July 28, 1794, Paris French Revolutionary leader. In support of the French Revolution, he wrote the radical Esprit de la révolution et de la constitution de France (1791) and was elected to the National Convention in 1792. A close associate of Maximilien Robespierre and a member of the Committee of Public Safety, he was elected president of the Convention in 1793 and sponsored the Ventôse (March) Decrees, which confiscated property of the Revolution's enemies and redistributed it to the poor. He led the victorious attack against the Austrians at Fleurus (in modern Belgium). A fanatical leader of the Reign of Terror, he was arrested in the Thermidorian Reaction and guillotined

Saint-Louis

{i} city of Senegal

Spirit of Saint Louis

name of airplane used by Charles Lindbergh during his first non-stop transatlantic flight in 1927

east saint louis

a town in southwest Illinois on the Mississippi across from Saint Louis

Silbentrennung

saint Lou·is

Türkische aussprache

seynt lui

Aussprache

/ˈsānt ˈlo͞oē/ /ˈseɪnt ˈluːiː/