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SCHMALKALDEN , a See also:town of See also:Germany, in the Prussian See also:province of See also:Hesse-See also:Nassau, situated in a narrow valley at the See also:south-western slope of the Thuringian See also:forest, 3o m. S.W. of See also:Erfurt, on the railway Wernshausen-St Blasii. Pop. (1905) 9529. It has a See also:Gothic See also:parish See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church, a See also:palace—Schloss Wilhelmsburgwith an interesting See also:chapel and a collection of antiquities, and possesses a Gothic town See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall in which the important See also:Protestant See also:League of Schmalkalden, or Smalkald, was concluded in 1531, and also the See also:house in which the articles of Schmalkalden were See also:drawn up in 1537 by See also:Luther, See also:Melanchthon and other reformers. It has three ,other Evangelical churches, a See also:Roman See also:Catholic church and several See also:schools. Its See also:industries are chiefly connected with ironwares, but See also:leather, See also:beer, See also:soap and toys are also manufactured. Karl Wilhelms (1815-1873), the composer of " See also:Die Wacht am Rhein," was See also:born here, and there is a memorial of him in the See also:market-See also:place. Schmalkalden, which was first mentioned in 874, came wholly into the See also:possession of Hesse in 1583, having been a town since 1335.
See See also:Wagner, Geschichte der Stadt and Herrschaft Schmalkalden (See also:Marburg, 1849) ; and Wilisch, Schmalkalden and See also:seine Umgebungen (Schmalkalden, 1884).
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