CHARLOTTENBURG  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, in the See also:

• KINGDOM

kingdom of See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia, on the See also:

• SPREE

Spree, lying immediately See also:

• WEST
• WEST, BENJAMIN (1738-1820)
• WEST, NICHOLAS (1461-1533)

west of See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, of which it forms practically the entire western suburb . The earlier name of the town was Lietzenburg . Pop . (189o) 76,8J9; (1900) 189,290; (1905) 237,231 . It is governed by a See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of 94 members . The central See also:

• PART

part of the town is connected with Berlin by a magnificent See also:

• AVENUE (the past participle feminine of Fr. avenir, to come to)

avenue, the Charlottenburger Chaussee, which runs from the Brandenburger Tor through the whole length of the Tiergarten . Although retaining its own municipal See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government, Charlottenburg,together with the adjacent suburban towns of See also:

• SCHONEBERG

Schoneberg and See also:

• RIXDORF

Rixdorf, was included in 1900 in the See also:

• POLICE (Fr. police, government, civil administration, a police force, Gr. sroXumeia, constitution, condition of a state, roars, city, state)

police See also:

• DISTRICT

district of the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital . The Schloss, built in 1696 for the electress Sophie See also:

• CHARLOTTE

Charlotte, See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

queen of the elector See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick, afterwards See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King Frederick I., after whom the town was named, contains a collection of antiquities and paintings . In the grounds stands a See also:

• GRANITE (adapted from the Ital. granite, grained; Lat. granum, grain)

granite See also:

• MAUSOLEUM

mausoleum, the See also:

• WORK

work of Karl See also:

• FRIEDRICH, JOHANN (1836— )

Friedrich See also:

• SCHINKEL, KARL FRIEDRICH (1781—1841)

Schinkel, with beautiful See also:

• WHITE
• WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
• WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
• WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
• WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
• WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
• WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
• WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
• WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
• WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
• WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
• WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
• WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)

white See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

marble recumbent statues of Frederick See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William III. and his queen See also:

• LOUISE [AUGUSTE WILHELMINE AMALIE LUISE] (1776-1810)

Louise by See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian See also:

• DANIEL
• DANIEL (DANIL)
• DANIEL, BOOK
• DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-1728)

Daniel See also:

• RAUCH, CHRISTIAN DANIEL (1777 – 1857)

Rauch, and also those of the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor William I. and the empress See also:

• AUGUSTA

Augusta by See also:

• ERDMANN
• ERDMANN, JOHANN EDUARD (1805-1892)

Erdmann See also:

• ENCKE, JOHANN FRANZ (1791–1865)

Encke . It was in the Schloss that the emperor Frederick III. took over the reins of government in 1888, and here he resided for nearly the whole of his three months' reign . The town contains an equestrian statue of Frederick . Of public buildings, the famous technical See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

academy and the Kaiser Wilhelm memorial See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church are referred to in the See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article BERLIN .

In Charlottenburg is the Physikalisch-technische Reichsanstalt, a See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state institution for the carrying out of scientific experiments and measurements, and for testing See also:

• INSTRUMENTS

instruments of precision, materials, &c . It was established in 1886 with See also:

• MONEY

money provided by See also:

• ERNST, HEINRICH WILHELM (1814–1865)

Ernst See also:

• WERNER, ABRAHAM GOTTLOB (1750-1817)
• WERNER, ANTON ALEXANDER VON (1843– )
• WERNER, FRIEDRICH LUDWIG ZACHARIAS (1768–1823)

Werner See also:

• SIEMENS, ERNST WERNER VON (1816-1892)
• SIEMENS, SIR WILLIAM [KARL WILHELM] (1823-1883)

Siemens . In addition to the famous royal See also:

• PORCELAIN

porcelain manufactory, Charlottenburg has many flourishing See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries, notably See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

iron-See also:

• WORKS

works grouped along the See also:

• BANKS, GEORGE LINNAEUS (1821-1881)
• BANKS, NATHANIEL PRENTISS (1816–1894)
• BANKS, SIR JOSEPH
• BANKS, THOMAS (1735-1805)

banks of the Spree . Its See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

main thoroughfares are laid out on a spacious See also:

• PLAN
• PLAN (from Lat. planes, flat)

plan, while there are many quiet streets containing See also:

• PRETTY

pretty villas . See F . See also:

• SCHULTZ, HERMANN (1836- )

Schultz, Chronik von Charlottenburg (Charlottenburg, 1888) .