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STERNBERG

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 901 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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STERNBERG  , a

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town of
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Austria, in
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Moravia, 73 M . N.E. of
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Brunn by
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rail . Pop . (1900), 15,195, almost exclusively
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German . It is the
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chief seat of the Moravian
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cotton
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industry, and it also carries on the manufacture of
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linen, stockings,
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liqueurs,
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sugar and bricks .
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Fruit, especially cherries, and
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tobacco are grown in the neighbourhood . Sternberg is said to have grown up under the shelter of a
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castle founded by Yaroslav of Sternberg on the site of his victory over the
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Mongols in 1241 .

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