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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 155 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LANDESHUT  , a

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town in the Prussian
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province of
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Silesia, at the
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north
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foot of the
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Riesengebirge, and on the
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river
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Bober, 65 m . S.W. of
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Breslau by
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rail . Pop . (1905) 9000 . Its
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main
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industries are
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flax-
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spinning,
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linen-
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weaving and manufactures of
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cloth, shoes and
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beer . The town
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dates from the 13th
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century, being originally a fortress built for
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protection against the Bohemians . There the Prussians defeated the Austrians in May 1i45, and in
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June 1760 the Prussians were routed by a greatly
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superior force of Austrians . See Perschke, Beschreibung and Geschichte der Stadt Landeshut (Breslau, 1829) .

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