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GOLLNOW

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 226 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GOLLNOW  , a

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town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Pomerania, on the right
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bank of the Ihna, 14 M . N.N.E. of
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Stettin, with which it has communication by
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rail and steamer . Pop . (1905) 8539 . It possesses two Evangelical churches, a synagogue and some small manufactures . Gollnow was founded in 1190, and was raised to the rank of a town in 1268 . It was for a time a Hanse town, and came into the possession of Prussia in 1720, having belonged to .Sweden since 1648 .

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