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BARBY

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 390 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BARBY  , a

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town of Germany, in the
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kingdom of Prussia, on the
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left
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bank of the Elbe, 82 m . S.W. of Berlin on the
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direct railway to Cassel . Pop . (1900) 5136 . It has two evangelical churches and a seminary for school teachers, which is housed in the former castle of the lords of Barby . The
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industries are mainly agricultural, but there are
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sugar factories and breweries . Here from 1749 to 1809 was a settlement of the
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Herrnhut evangelical brotherhood .

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