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LANGENSALZA , a See also:town in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Saxony, on the See also:Salza, about 20 M. N. W. from See also:Erfurt. Pop. (1905) 12,545. Near it are the remains of the old See also:Benedictine monastery of Homburg or Hohenburg, where the See also:emperor See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry IV. defeated the See also:Saxons in 1075. The manufacture of See also:cloth is the See also:chief See also:industry; See also:lace, See also:starch, See also:machines, cigars and chemicals are also produced, while See also:spinning, See also:dyeing, See also:brewing and See also:printing are carried on. There is a See also:sulphur See also:bath in the neighbourhood, situated in a pleasant See also:park, in which there are monuments to those who See also:fell in the See also:war of 1866. Langensalza became a town in 1211 and was afterwards See also:part of the electorate of Saxony. In 1815 it came into the See also:possession of See also:Prussia. It is remarkable in See also:history as the See also:scene of three battles: (I) the victory of the Prussians and See also:English over the imperial See also:army on the 15th of See also:February 1761; (2) that of the Prussians over the Bavarians on the 17th of See also:April 1813; and (3) the engagement on the 27th of See also:June 1866 between the Prussians and the Hanoverians, in which the latter, though victorious in the See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field, were compelled to See also:lay down their arms on the arrival of overwhelming Prussian reinforcements.
See Goschel, Chronik der Stadt Langensalza (Langensalza, 1818–1842) ; G. and H. Schutz, Chronik der Stadt Langensalza (Langensalza, 1901) ; and Gutbier, Schwefelbad Langensalza (Langensalza, 1900).
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