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GUHRDE

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 191 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GUHRDE  , a

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forest of Germany, in the Prussian province of Hanover, immediately W. of the Elbe, between
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Wittenberg and
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Luneburg . It has an
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area of about 85 sq. m. and is famous for its oaks, beeches and
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game preserves . It is memorable for the victory gained here, on the 16th of September 1813, by the allies, under Wallmoden, over the French forces commanded by Pecheur . The hunting-box situated in the forest was built in 1689 and was restored by Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover . It is known to
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history on account of the constitution of GGhrde, promulgated here in 1719 .

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