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See also: town of See also: Austria, in Moravia, 37 M
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E. by N. of Briinn by See also: rail
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Pop
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(1900), 13,991, mostly See also: Czech
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It is situated on the See also: March, in the fertile region of the
See also: Hanna, and not far from the confluence of these two See also: rivers
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It is the summer residence of the See also: bishop of See also: Olmutz, whose palace, surrounded by a See also: fine See also: park and gardens, and containing a picture gallery, library and various collections, forms the chief See also: object of See also: interest
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Its See also: industries include the manufacture of machinery and iron-founding, See also: brewing and corn-milling, and there is a considerable See also: trade in corn, cattle, fruit and manufactures
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In 1131 See also: Kremsier was the seat of a bishopric
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It suffered considerably during the Hussite war; and in 1643 it was taken and burned by the Swedes
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After the rising of 1848 the See also: Austrian parliament met in the palace at Kremsier from See also: November 1848 till March 1849
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In See also: August 1885 a meeting took place here between the Austrian and the See also: Russian emperors
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Your article is very obsolete. The town is not in Austria but in the Czech republic (in former Czechoslovakia since 1918), in its eastern part: Moravia.
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