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PYRITZ , a See also: town of See also: Germany, in the Prussian province of See also: Pomerania, 16 m
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S.W. of See also: Stargard by the railway to Ciistrin
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Pop
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(1905), 8600
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It is still surrounded by walls with towers, and has two Evangelical churches
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There are small manufactures of machinery, bricks and See also: sugar
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Excellent See also: wheat is grown in the vicinity, while another industry is the breeding of cattle
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Near the town is a fountain, erected to mark the spring in which See also: Otto, See also: bishop of See also: Bamberg, baptized the first Pomeranian converts to See also: Christianity in 1124
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Pyritz became a town in 1150
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