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12-467: Augustdorf is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany . It has an area of 42.18 km and about 10,100 inhabitants (2020). In 1775 Simon August, Count of Lippe-Detmold issued a writ of lease (Meierbrief) for the area of today's Augustdorf in favour of August Simon Struß, permitting him to establish a settlement (colony) at Dören hill. In 1779 the actual development plan for

24-619: A county, in 1789 it was elevated to a principality. Unlike many other countries of the Holy Roman Empire in the area, Lippe kept its independence in the Napoleonic era, and thus wasn't incorporated into Prussia afterwards. It was one of the smaller member states of the German empire. After the death of Prince Woldemar in 1895, the two lines of the House of Lippe fought over the regency for over

36-460: A day's work in the fields. They are now served spread with sugar beet syrup , butter or (plum) jam, or leberwurst . A related dish, Lappenpickert , is found in the regions west of Lippe, towards Münster and the Ruhr Area . It does not usually contain raisins and yeast, but may have a dash of sweet cream added. Lappenpickert is usually baked in rather thin pancakes on a griddle greased with

48-731: A decade. The last prince of Lippe was forced to abdicate during the November Revolution of 1918 following the Collapse of the Imperial German Army , whilst Germany as a whole became the Weimar Republic . The district became a Freistaat one of the constituent parts of the new republic. In 1932 the Free State of Lippe was subdivided into two districts, Detmold and Lemgo. These continued to exist when in 1947 Lippe lost its status as

60-408: A little yeast , salt and sugar , and oil for the baking. Three big potatoes produce 10–15 palm-sized pickerts, enough for 4–5 people. Pickerts are a specialty of the district of Lippe , where they developed from a traditional meal for the poorer people. In former times, Pickert was eaten as breakfast or lunch by poor farmers, being a cheap and very nourishing dish, as would be required of food for

72-462: A state of Germany and by order of the British military government was incorporated into the new federal state North Rhine-Westphalia ; in 1949 this change was approved by the parliament. In 1969/70 the 168 cities and municipalities were merged to 16; and as the second part of the administrative reform in 1973 the two districts Lemgo and Detmold were merged to the district Lippe. The Lippe district covers

84-476: Is a flat, fried or baked potato dish from Westphalia , Germany . It can be considered a kind of flattened dumpling or very nourishing pancake . It comes as a round Pfannenpickert the size of a pan, a rectangular Kastenpickert , or a palm-sized regular Pickert . The name is derived from Low German picken , pecken ("to stick something onto something else"). The main ingredients are grated potatoes, flour , milk , eggs , and (usually) raisins , with

96-588: The 16 cities and municipalities of the district. The coat of arms was granted in 1973. Despite the relatively small size of Lippe, the Lippish rose is also one of only three symbols included in the coat of arms of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The most famous dish served in Lippe is the pickert . In the past it was known as a meal for poor people. The main ingredients are potatoes, flour and raisins. Pickert A pickert ( German: [ˈpɪkɐt] )

108-460: The district line in Bad Lippspringe , Kreis Paderborn . The small territories of Lippstadt , Lipperode, and Cappel that belonged to Lippe until the mid 19th century, do lie in the valley of the river. The coat of arms shows the traditional symbol of the state of Lippe, the rose, as the district covers nearly the same area as the historic country. In the middle of the rose 16 stamens symbolize

120-563: The northern part of the Teutoburg Forest , which also contain the highest elevation of the district, the 496 meter high Köterberg near Lügde . The lowest elevation is at the Weser river with 45.5 m. The main river is the Werre , and at the northern border of the district the Weser . The Lippe River , which shares the district's name, does not flow through Lippe, but has its headwaters right across

132-416: The river Lippe and founded Lippstadt there, and their Principality of Lippe . It was a state within the Holy Roman Empire and retained statehood until 1947, when it became a district of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Lippe district nearly covers the same area as the historic county of Lippe. The first mention of this country was in 1123; it grew in power slowly in the following centuries. In 1528 it became

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144-449: The settlement was decided, but the place hardly developed. In 1780 the settlement at Dören consisted of only four tiny thatched huts. In 1789 the settlement was named in honour of Count Simon August. This Lippe district location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Lippe The district of Lippe is named after the Lords of Lippe, who originally lived on

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