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HEILSBERG

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Originally appearing in Volume V13, Page 212 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HEILSBERG  , a

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town of
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Germany, in the
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province of
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East
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Prussia, at the junction of the Simser and Alle, 38 m . S. of
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Konigsberg . Pop . (1905), 6042 . It has an Evangelical and a
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Roman
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Catholic
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church, and an old
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castle formerly the seat of the
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prince-bishops of
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Ermeland, but now used as an infirmary . The
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principal
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industries are tanning,
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dyeing and
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brewing, and there is considerable
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trade in
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grain . The castle founded. at Heilsberg by the
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Teutonic
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order in 1240 became in 1306 the seat of the bishops of Ermeland, an
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honour which it retained for 500 years . On the loth of
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June 1807 a
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battle took
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place at Heilsberg between the
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French under
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Soult and
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Murat, and the Russians and Prussians under
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Bennigsen .

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