NIENBURG ON THE See also:

• WESER (O. Ger. Visuracha, Wisura, Lat. Visurgis)

WESER  , a See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany, in the Prussian See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• HANOVER
• HANOVER (Ger. Hannover)

Hanover, situated on the See also:

• WESER (O. Ger. Visuracha, Wisura, Lat. Visurgis)

Weser, 33 M . N.W. from Hanover by the railway to See also:

• BREMEN

Bremen . Pop . (1905) 9638 . It has an Evangelical and a See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church, a classical school and an agricultural See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college . Its See also:

• INDUSTRIES

industries consist chiefly in See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass-blowing, distilling, See also:

• BISCUIT (pronounced according to the old spelling " bisket," a Fr. form from Lat. bis, twice, and coctum, cooked, in reference to the original method of preparation; cf. Ital. biscotto, Sp. bizcocho, &c.)

biscuit-making and the manufacture of See also:

• MANURES

manures . The town is mentioned as See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early as 1025 . It was fortified in the 12th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, obtained municipal rights in 1569, and passed in 1582 to the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

house of See also:

• LUNEBURG

Luneburg . It was occupied by the imperialists from 1627 to 1634, and by the See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French during the Seven Years' See also:

• WAR
• WAR (O. Eng. werre, Fr. guerre, of Teutonic origin; cf. O.H.G. werran, to confound)

War . The walls were dismantled by See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of See also:

• NAPOLEON

Napoleon I. in 1807 . See See also:

• GADE, NIELS WILHELM (1817-189o)

Gade, Geschichte der Stadt Nienburg an der Weser (1862) .