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LUCKENWALDE

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 106 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LUCKENWALDE  , a

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town in the Prussian province of
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Brandenburg, on the Nuthe, 30 M . S. of Berlin, on the main
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line to
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Dresden and
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Leipzig . Pop . (1905) 22,263 . Its
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cloth and wool manufactories are among the most extensive in Prussia . Among its other
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industries are cotton printing and dye
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works,
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brewing, and the making of metal and
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bronze goods . The site of Luckenwalde was occupied in the 12th century by a Cistercian monastery, but the
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village did not spring up till the reign of Frederick the
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Great . It was made a town in 1808 .

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