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Welcher Tiroler Gastwirt führte 1809 den Aufstand gegen die bayerisch-französische Herrschaft an und gilt bis heute als Tiroler Freiheitsheld?

Translation: Which Tyrolean innkeeper led the 1809 uprising against Bavarian-French rule and is still regarded as a Tyrolean freedom hero?

  • A Peter Rosegger
  • ✓ Andreas Hofer Your answer
  • C Ferdinand Raimund
  • D Johann Nestroy

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Andreas Hofer stammte aus dem Passeiertal und wurde 1810 in Mantua hingerichtet. Er ist in Tirol bis heute eine wichtige Erinnerungsfigur, etwa im Lied „Zu Mantua in Banden“, der Tiroler Landeshymne.

Andreas Hofer came from the Passeier valley and was executed in Mantua in 1810. He remains an important figure of remembrance in Tyrol, for example in the song "Zu Mantua in Banden", the Tyrolean state anthem.

Source: Wikipedia „Andreas Hofer“; Tiroler Landesmuseen

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