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RHEINE

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 233 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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RHEINE  , a

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town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Westphalia, situated on the
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Ems, at the point where it becomes navigable, 29 M . W. by
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rail of
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Osnabruck, and at the junction of main lines to Munster,
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Rotterdam and
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Emden . Pop . (1905) 12,801 . It is an old-fashioned town with a pronounced Dutch aspect, and has
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pretty gardens and promenades . Rheine is the seat of cotton
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industries, has manufactures of jute, machinery,
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tobacco and
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flour, and a considerable
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river trade in agricultural produce . It received municipal rights in 1327 . About a mile north of Rheine is the castle of Bentlage, the
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family seat of the princes of Rheina-Wolbeck .

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