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OHLAU , a See also: town of See also: Germany, in the Prussian province of See also: Silesia, 16 m. by See also: rail S.E. of See also: Breslau, on the See also: left See also: bank of the See also: Oder
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Pop
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(1905) 9233
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It has two See also: Roman Catholic and two Evangelical churches, and a See also: castle
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Ohlau is the centre of a See also: tobacco-growing See also: district and has manufactures of tobacco and cigars, machinery, See also: beer, shoes and bricks
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It became a town in 1291 and passed to Prussia in 1742
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In the 17th and 18th centuries it was often the residence of the See also: dukes of See also: Brieg and of the Sobieski See also: family
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See Schulz, A us Ohlaus Vergangenheit (Ohlau, 1902)
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