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    4. Hansestadt Osterburg (Altmark) (Hrsg.), Osterburg 2014 Schloss- und Gartenträumepark Krumke, Hansestadt Osterburg (Altmark) Corrie Leitz: Historischer...
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    Germany. It is situated approximately 30 km (19 mi) north of Stendal in the Altmark, a historic region in Germany, comprising the northern third of Saxony-Anhalt...
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    the capital of the Stendal District and the unofficial capital of the Altmark region. Situated west of the Elbe valley, the Stendal town centre is located...
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    Dahlen Stadtteil of Stendal A street in the village Location of Dahlen Dahlen Show map of Germany Dahlen Show map of Saxony-Anhalt Coordinates: 52°33′32″N...
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  • 1939, bound for the South Atlantic. She rendezvoused with her supply ship Altmark on September 1 at a position southwest of the Canary Islands following...
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    waters, intercepting and boarding the German auxiliary ship Altmark in the Jøssingfjord. Altmark had spent the prior months as a fleet oiler turned prison...
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    sparsely populated Altmark. The Colbitz-Letzlingen Heath and the Drömling near Wolfsburg mark the transition between the Altmark region and the Elbe-Börde-Heath...
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    transferred to her supply ship Altmark were freed by a boarding party from the British destroyer HMS Cossack in the Altmark incident (16 February 1940) in...
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    Alkett (German: Altmärkische Kettenwerk GmbH, lit. 'Altmark track works') was a major manufacturer of armored vehicles for the Wehrmacht during World...
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    comprised the bulk of the historic Margraviate of Brandenburg (excluding Altmark) and the Lower Lusatia region, and became part of the German Empire in...
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    well as the district capital Perleberg. The Verbandsgemeinde Seehausen (Altmark) in the district of Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, lies on the opposite side of...
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    War (1626–1629), the exhausted Commonwealth army signed the Treaty of Altmark which ceded much of Livonia to Sweden under Gustavus Adolphus. At the same...
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    Irrlicht (≈ will-o'-the-wisp), called Dickepôten locally in the southern Altmark, were said to be the souls of unbaptized children. Although King Goldemar...
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    north-western Greater Poland), later known as the Neumark, in contrast to the Altmark, the cradle of the March of Brandenburg. In 1320, the Brandenburg Ascanian...
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    Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629) ended with a ceasefire in Stary Targ (Truce of Altmark) on 26 September 1629 that was in favour of the Swedes, to whom Poland...
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    municipality of Aland. Wahrenberg has an area of 18 km². www.seehausen-altmark.de: Wahrenberg www.seehausen-altmark.de: Storchendorf Wahrenberg v t e...
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  • Scottish Marches Altmark (Old March), region in northern Saxony-Anhalt Altmarkkreis Salzwedel, district of Saxony-Anhalt Bevis Marks, a street in London on...
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    Retrieved April 2, 2016. Clarke, Katherine (June 16, 2016). "Bluestone, Altmark nab Bronx factory building for $44M". The Real Deal New York. Retrieved...
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    population of 10,283 people as of 2022. Tangermünde is situated in the historic Altmark region of the North German Plain, on a glacial terminal moraine, above...
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    Philip Vian of the destroyer HMS Cossack to board the German supply ship Altmark in Norwegian waters freeing 299 British merchant seamen who had been captured...
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    Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg did the same to Stendal and Salzwedel in the Altmark.: 34–35  Until 1394, Holland and Zeeland actively participated in the Hansa...
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    population. Most of these lands were merged with the Duchy of Magdeburg, the Altmark and some smaller territories to become the Prussian Province of Saxony...
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    Fighting continued sporadically between Sweden and Poland until the Truce of Altmark in 1629. In Latvia, the Swedish period is generally remembered as positive;...
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    War Eastern Front 1940-02-01 1940-02-15  Finland  Soviet Union Soviet Altmark Phoney War Western Front 1940-02-16  United Kingdom  Germany Allies Honkaniemi...
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    Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran British invasion of Iceland Psilander affair Altmark incident British occupation of the Faroe Islands In violation of the Hague...
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  • cheaper to have the plates ordered online, but faster to walk across the street and have them made on the spot. Further costs arise for motor vehicle tax...
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  • de-Stalinization. February 16 – WWII: Altmark incident – British destroyer HMS Cossack pursues German tanker Altmark into the neutral waters of Jøssingfjord...
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  • million by 1650 and a mere 20% drop from 20 million to 16 million. The Altmark and Württemberg regions were especially hard hit, where it took generations...
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    1572. Sometime after October 1575, he married Maria von Redern of the Altmark. Georg Tilenus, the father of Daniel Tilenus, composed an epithalamium...
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    provoke the initiation of aerial warfare on the part of Germany." After the Altmark Incident, the Luftwaffe launched a strike against the British navy base...
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