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HAINAU (officially HAYNAU)

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 822 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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HAINAU (officially See also:HAYNAU) , a See also:town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Silesia, on the Schnelle Deichsa and the railway from See also:Breslau to See also:Dresden, 12 M. N.W. of See also:Liegnitz. Pop. 10,500. It has an Evangelical and a See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:church, manufactories of gloves, patent See also:leather, See also:paper, See also:metal See also:ware and artificial See also:manures, and a considerable See also:trade in cereals. Near Hainau the Prussian See also:cavalry under See also:Blucher inflicted a defeat on the See also:French rearguard on the 26th of May 1813.

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