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Isar

The Isar is a river of Tyrol and Bavaria, nearly 300 km long, rising in the Karwendel range of the Alps and flowing north-east past Munich, Freising and Landshut to join the Danube near Deggendorf. Its lower valley formed the heart of Lower Bavaria.

Isar
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Duchy of Lower Bavaria

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APA
The Epoch Institute. (2026). Isar. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/isar
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“Isar.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/isar. Accessed .
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The Epoch Institute. “Isar.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/isar.
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The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Isar’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/isar (Accessed: ).

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