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DUX (Czech Duchcov)

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 738 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DUX (See also:Czech Duchcov) , a See also:town of Bohemia, See also:Austria, 86 m. N.N.W. of See also:Prague by See also:rail. Pop. (1900) 11,921, three-fourths See also:German. It is situated in the centre of an extensive and well-worked See also:lignite See also:deposit and manufactures See also:glass, See also:porcelain and earthenware. In Dux is a See also:castle belonging to See also:Count Waldstein, a kinsman of See also:Wallenstein, which contains a picture See also:gallery with two portraits of Wallenstein by See also:Van Dyck, and a museum with a collection of arms and See also:armour and several See also:relics of the See also:great See also:general.

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