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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 149 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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NAESTVED , a See also:

town of See also:Denmark, in the amt (See also:county) of Praesto, near the S.W. See also:coast of See also:Zealand, 59 M. by See also:rail S.W. of See also:Copenhagen. Pop. (19o') 7162. From '140 to the See also:Reformation it was one of the most important towns of the See also:kingdom, though dependent upon the monastery of St See also:Peter (founded here in 1135). See also:North of the town ('4 m.) lies Herlufsholm, where See also:Admiral Herluf See also:Trolle founded a Latin school in '567, still extant.

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