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HAINAU (officially HAYNAU)

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 822 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HAINAU (officially HAYNAU)  , a
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town of Germany, in the Prussian province of
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Silesia, on the Schnelle Deichsa and the railway from Breslau to
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Dresden, 12 M . N.W. of
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Liegnitz . Pop . 10,500 . It has an Evangelical and a
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Roman Catholic church, manufactories of gloves, patent leather, paper, metal
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ware and artificial
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manures, and a considerable trade in cereals . Near Hainau the Prussian cavalry under Blucher inflicted a defeat on the French rearguard on the 26th of May 1813 .

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