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TANGERMUNDE

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 397 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TANGERMUNDE  , a

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town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Saxony, on the Elbe, 43 M . N.E. from
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Magdeburg by
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rail via
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Stendal . Pop . (1905) 12,829 . It contains iron foundries,
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shipbuilding yards, refineries, and other
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industrial establishments, and enjoys a considerable
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river trade in grain and
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coal . It is ornamented by numerous brick buildings of the 14th and 15th centuries, including the turreted walls, the church of St Stephen (1376), and the
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late
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Gothic town hall . The castle, built in the 14th century, was the chief residence of the margraves of
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Brandenburg . See Gaze, Geschichte der
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Burg Tangermiinde (Stendal, 1871) .

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