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Originally appearing in Volume V10, Page 237 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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FEHRBELLLN , a See also:

town of See also:Germany, in the See also:kingdom of See also:Prussia, on the See also:Rhine, 40 M. N.W. from See also:Berlin on the railway to Neu-See also:Ruppin. Pop. (1905) 1602. It has a See also:Protestant and a See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:church and some small See also:industries, among them that of wooden shoes. Fehrbellin is memorable in See also:history as the See also:scene of the famous victory gained, on the 18th of See also:June 1675, by the See also:great elector, See also:Frederick See also:William of Prussia, over the Swedes under See also:Field-See also:Marshal See also:Wrangel. A See also:monument was erected in 1879 on the field of See also:battle, near the See also:village of Hakenberg, to commemorate this great feat of arms. See A. von Witzleben and P. Hassel, Zum Zoo-jdhrigen Gedenktag von Fehrbellin (Berlin, 1875) ; G. Sello, " Fehrbellin," in Deutsche Zeitschrift See also:fur Geschichtswissenschaften, vii.; M. Jahns, " Der See also:Grosse Kurfurst bei Fehrbellin, &c.," in See also:Hohenzollern Jahrbuch, i.

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