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DEMMIN
, a See also:town of See also:Germany, See also:kingdom of See also:Prussia, on the navigable See also:river Peene (which in the immediate neighbourhood receives the Trebel and the Tollense), 72 M
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W.N.W. of See also:Stettin, on the See also:Berlin-See also:Stralsund railway
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(1905) 12,541
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It has manufactures of textiles, besides breweries, distilleries and tanneries, and an active See also:trade in See also:corn and See also:timber
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The town is of Slavonian origin and of considerable antiquity, and was a See also:place of importance in the See also:time of See also:Charlemagne
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It was besieged by a See also:German See also:army in 1148, and captured by See also: |
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