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WENDEN (Lettish Tseziz)

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 518 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WENDEN (Lettish Tseziz)  , a
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town of western
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Russia, in the
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government of
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Livonia, 6o m. by
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rail N.E. of
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Riga. j'op . (1897) 6327 . Here are the well preserved ruins of a former
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castle of the Brethren of the
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Sword, afterwards (from 1237) of the
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grand-
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master of the
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Teutonic Knights . In 1577 the
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garrison blew it up to prevent it from falling into the hands of
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Ivan the Terrible of Russia . It was rebuilt, but has been in ruins since a
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fire in [748 .

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