Mikulov

English Etymology Borrowed from en cs Mikulov. Proper noun A town in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic; formerly an important centre for Moravian Jewry. en Nikolsburg en 1995 Norah Hronkovà w:Eduard Petiška Tales of Castles in the Land of Moravia Martin https://books.google.com.au/books?id=3vKADQAAQBAJ&pg=PA45&dq=%22Mikulov%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjdjZyp6NrzAhVuF6YKHQZBDdAQ6AF6BAgvEAI#v=onepage&q=%22Mikulov%22&f=false 45 It is said that the Swedes tried to win Mikulov in southern Moravia by trickery. The Swedish soldiers had already pillaged and burnt all the villages around Mikulov, Mikulov alone resisted. en 2000 Daphne Berdahl; Matti Bunzl; Martha Lampland Altering States w:University of Michigan Press https://books.google.com.au/books?id=SWDmAy_FQBgC&pg=PA49&dq=%22Mikulov%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjdjZyp6NrzAhVuF6YKHQZBDdAQ6AF6BAg5EAI#v=onepage&q=%22Mikulov%22&f=false 49 By foot , it is possible to navigate the old city of Mikulov (which is to say, the Nikolsburg part) in twenty minutes, circumambulating the entire citadel. There is more to modern Mikulov (which is to say, the real Mikulov part), but it lies some kilometers from the center:.Mikulov′s Jewish history is impressive indeed. For centuries it was the seat of Jewish administration for Moravia, home of the legislative councils ruled by the Landesrabbiner, Moravia's chief rabbis. en 2016 Davide Torsello The New Environmentalism? Taylor & Francis (Routledge) https://books.google.com.au/books?id=sDWrCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA89&dq=%22Mikulov%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjdjZyp6NrzAhVuF6YKHQZBDdAQ6AF6BAhHEAI#v=onepage&q=%22Mikulov%22&f=false 89 Fourth, although there are interest groups which have pushed for the road construction in both variants, the Mikulov variant has been, since the early stages, preferred by regional political authorities. Usage notes Also called en Nikolsburg, especially in historical and Jewish contexts. Further reading Nikolsburg (Hasidic dynasty) Czech cs: Pronunciation cs Proper noun m-in Mikulovský cs town c/Czech Republic Declension m.sg Further reading