Is Rapunzel Italian or German?

Rapunzel is a German fairy tale about a young woman named Rapunzel with impossibly long hair and who lives alone in a tower, held captive by a witch. It's also the German name of a vegetable commonly used in salads. Related words: Brothers Grimm.

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Is Rapunzel based in Germany?

The story of Rapunzel is set in Germany in the far past. The setting locations in the story are a garden with high walls, a tall tower with no stairs or doors and only one small window, the deep wilderness, and a castle.

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Is Rapunzel French or German?

"Rapunzel" is a German fairy tale in the collection assembled by the Brothers Grimm, and first published in 1812 as part of Children's and Household Tales.

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Is Rapunzel Danish or German?

Tangled is based on Rapunzel, a fairy tale popularized by the Brothers Grimm. They took it from a German translation of the French Persinette by Charlotte-Rose de la Force, which was probably inspired by the folktale Petrosinella.

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Where in Germany is Rapunzel from?

Located in the heart of the German Fairy Tale Route is the Tower of Trendelburg, which once inspired the Grimm brothers to document and write the fairy tale of Rapunzel. The village of Trendelburg is filled with whimsical charm and wildly romantic landscape.

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What is the ethnicity of Rapunzel?

There are currently only seven Caucasian Disney Princesses: Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Rapunzel, and Merida. Snow White and Rapunzel are German. Cinderella, Aurora, and Belle are French.

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Where is Rapunzel's castle in Germany?

It's admittedly a bit hokey, but younger fairytale fans love the Rapunzel Tower in Trendelburg, north of Marburg, where a drawbridge leads across the moat to a low gate into the fortress's cobblestone courtyard. High on the tower wall is a window, where Rapunzel herself sometimes appears.

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What Disney Princess is Italian?

Princess Aurora, the princess from Italy?

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Which Disney Princess is German?

Snow White, the titular protagonist of the 1937 Disney animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, is a character based on the German fairy tale "Schneewittchen." Snow White has the honor of being the first Princess in the first Disney animated feature, paving the way for all subsequent princesses.

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What language would Rapunzel speak?

That means Frozen's Elsa is singing in Norwegian, Ariel in Danish, Jasmine in Arabic, Mulan in Mandarin Chinese, and Rapunzel in German.

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Is Cinderella a German fairy tale?

The Grimm Brothers from Germany took many common tales only known in oral tradition and published them in 1812 in their book Grimm's Fairy Tales. Cinderella was one of these stories, but known in the German language as Ashenputtel.

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What is the original version of Rapunzel?

The Grimms' immediate source of "Rapunzel" was a story published by Friedrich Schultz (1762-98) in his Kleine Romane, v. 5 (Leipzig, 1790), pp. 269-88. They rightly saw in Schultz's printed story a tale with a long and widespread oral tradition.

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What princesses are German?

Pages in category "German princesses"
  • Lady May Abel Smith.
  • Adelaide II, Abbess of Quedlinburg.
  • Cleo von Adelsheim.
  • Clara Agnelli.
  • Agnes of Hesse-Kassel.
  • Agnes of Loon.
  • Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
  • Princess Alexandra of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg.

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What ethnicity is Elsa?

It was unexpected, Elsa and Anna are both portrayed in the animated film as two Norwegian princesses from the 1840s — it's highly unlikely that their father, the King, was not white.

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What ethnicity is Jasmine?

While some claim Jasmine is Arab because the movie opens with a song called Arabian Nights, others believe that the architecture in Agrabah is clearly based on the Taj Mahal, making Jasmine Indian.

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Are there any Italian princesses?

Accordingly, Princess Maria Carolina, aka Duchess of Palermo and Calabria, became the direct heiress to carry the royal duties for the continuity and dynastic inheritance of the family. Princess Maria Chiara also got the titles of Duchess of Capri and Noto.

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Which Disney movie is Italian?

Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixar's original feature film “Luca” is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides.

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What was an Italian Princess called?

Le principesse means the princesses in Italian. The pronunciation of principesse is: preen-chee-PEH-sseh.

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Is Rapunzel from Bavaria?

Snow White is the only Disney Princess to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Rapunzel and Snow White are both from Bavaria.

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Where did Princess Rapunzel live?

When watching “Tangled,” the name of the town Rapunzel lived in wasn't really the main concern. But now people rewatching the movie have discovered that she lived in the Kingdom of Corona. Meaning… Mother Gothel was technically hiding her from Corona.

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Where is Rapunzel's real tower?

The real life Repunzel tower is in Hadlow, near Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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What ethnicity is Flynn Rider?

When Levi was first cast as the voice of Flynn, the character had been scripted as a British farmer at the time, requiring Levi to voice him with a British accent until Flynn was eventually developed into a bandit with an American accent.

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Which royal families are German?

The dynasties covered are the Carolingians, Conradines, Ottonians, Salians, Supplinburger, Hohenstaufen, Welf, Habsburg, Nassau, Luxemburg, Wittelsbach, Lorraine, Habsburg-Lorraine, Bonaparte and Hohenzollern.

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