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OPLADEN

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 137 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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OPLADEN , a See also:

town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:Rhine See also:Province, ro m. N.E. from See also:Cologne by the railway to See also:Elberfeld and at the junction of lines to Speldorf and See also:Bonn. Pop. (1905) 6338. It has an Evangelical and a See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:church. It has See also:dyeing See also:works, and manufactures of See also:dynamite, See also:indigo products and railway plant. Before passing to See also:Prussia, Opladen belonged to the duchy of See also:Berg.

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