SCHONEBERG
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V24,
Page 358
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
SCHONEBERG
, a See also:town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Brandenburg, forming a suburb of See also:Berlin, which it adjoins on the See also:south-See also:west
.
Pop
.
(1905) 141,010
.
It has four churches, a statue of the See also:emperor See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William I. and several educational establishments
.
It contains the railway station of the military See also:line to Zossen and is connected with the See also:metropolis by electric trams and omnibuses
.
Its See also:chief manufactures are railway plant, cigars, See also:soap, See also:paper and chemicals
.
The See also:foundation of Alt-Schonberg is ascribed to See also:Albert the See also:Bear, See also:margrave of Brandenburg, in the 12th See also:century, while Neu-Schoneberg was founded by See also:Frederick the See also:Great in 175o to accommodate some Bohemian weavers exiled for their See also:religion
.
It was made a town in 1898
.
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