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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 644 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PULTUSK  , a

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town of
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Russian
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Poland, in the
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government of
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Warsaw, 33 M . N. of the
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city of Warsaw, on the right
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bank of the Narew . Pop . (1897), 15,878 . The town was almost entirely destroyed by
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fire in 1875 . It is now well built, and had before the fire a
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palace (1319) which was formerly a
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residence of the bishops of
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Plock . The
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industries include woollen,
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linen and
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hosiery
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mills,
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copper
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works and
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potteries . In 1703
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Charles XII. of
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Sweden defeated and captured the greater
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part of a Saxon
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army near this town, and in the same locality the
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French defeated the Russians in
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December 18o6 . The town was founded as
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early as 956 .

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