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LOBAU  , a

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town of
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Germany, in the
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kingdom of
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Saxony, on the Lobau
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water, 12 M . S.E. of the town of
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Bautzen, on the .
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Dresden-
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GOrlitz railway . Pop . (1905) ro,683 . There is a
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spa,
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Konig
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Albert-
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Bad, largely frequented during the summer
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season . The town has agricultural
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implement,
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pianoforte,
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sugar,
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machine-
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building and
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button
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works; and
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trade in
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grain,
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yarn,
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linen and stockings . Other
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industries are
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spinning,
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weaving,
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dyeing, .
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bleaching and
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brewing . Lobau is first mentioned as a town in 1221; it received civic rights
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early in the 14th
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century and, in 1346, became one of the six allied towns of
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Lusatia . It suffered severely during the Hussite
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war and was deprived of its rights in 1547 . See Bergmann, Geschichte der Oberlausitzer Sechsstadt Lobau (
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Bischofswerda, 1896); and Kretschmer,
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Die Stadt Lobau (
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Chemnitz, 1904) .

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