ARNSTADT , a See also:town in the principality of Schwarzburg-See also:Sondershausen, See also:Germany, on the See also:river See also:Gera, 11 m. S. of See also:Erfurt, with which it is connected by See also:rail. Pop. (1900) 14,413. There are five churches, four See also:Protestant and one See also:Catholic. The Evangelical Liebfrauenkirche, a Romanesque See also:building (mainly 12th-See also:century), has two octagonal towers and a xoth-century See also:porch. The See also:palace contains collections of pictures and See also:porcelain, and attached to it is a magnificent See also:tower, all that remains of the See also:castle built in 156o. The town See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall See also:dates from 156x. The See also:industries of Arnstadt include See also:iron and other See also:- METAL
- METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)
metal See also:founding, the manufacture of See also:leather, See also:cloth, See also:tobacco, weighing-See also:machines, See also:paper, playing-See also:cards, chairs, gloves, shoes, iron See also:safes, and See also:beer, and See also:market-gardening and See also:trade in See also:grain and See also:wood are carried on. There are See also:copper-mines in the neighbourhood, as well as tepid saline springs, the See also:waters of which are used for bathing, and are much frequented in summer. Arnstadt dates back to the 8th century. It was bought in 1306 by the See also:counts of Schwarzburg, who lived here till 1716.
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