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LUCKENWALDE

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 106 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LUCKENWALDE , a See also:

town in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Brandenburg, on the Nuthe, 30 M. S. of See also:Berlin, on the See also:main See also:line to See also:Dresden and See also:Leipzig. Pop. (1905) 22,263. Its See also:cloth and See also:wool manufactories are among the most extensive in See also:Prussia. Among its other See also:industries are See also:cotton See also:printing and dye See also:works, See also:brewing, and the making of See also:metal and See also:bronze goods. The site of Luckenwalde was occupied in the 12th See also:century by a Cistercian monastery, but the See also:village did not See also:spring up till the reign of See also:Frederick the See also:Great. It was made a town in 1808.

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