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    Seesen is a town and municipality in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the northwestern edge of the Harz mountain range...
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    Hanover via the North Harz to Halle (Saale). Later the lines from Seesen to Herzberg, Seesen to Goslar and Goslar to Bad Harzburg were added. The railway line...
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    The Herzberg–Seesen railway, also known as the West Harz Line (German: Westharzstrecke), is a 32 km long railway line, that runs along the western edge...
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    Seesen station is the largest station in the town of Seesen in the German state of Lower Saxony. Münchehof (Harz) station also still serves the municipality...
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    1808 Province of Hanover, Province of Saxony Western part with Holzminden, Seesen, Gandersheim 1107 Province of Hanover, Province of Westphalia, Waldeck Lower...
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  • in Goslar and forms a junction with the Brunswick–Kreiensen railway to Seesen and Kreiensen at Neuekrug-Hahausen. Because the branch-off station is passed...
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    by the modernist Orthodox. On 17 July 1810, he dedicated a synagogue in Seesen that employed an organ and a choir during prayer and introduced some German...
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    house of prayer in Cassel, with a ritual similar to that introduced in Seesen. Napoléon's infamous décret infâme, again restricting the rights of many...
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    (Saxony-Anhalt) Seeland (Saxony-Anhalt) Seelow (Brandenburg) Seelze (Lower Saxony) Seesen (Lower Saxony) Sehnde (Lower Saxony) Seifhennersdorf (Saxony) Selb (Bavaria)...
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    wedding. In 1836 he built his first grand piano in his kitchen in the town of Seesen.[citation needed] This piano was later named the "kitchen piano", and is...
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    The B 243 runs from Hildesheim over Seesen and Herzberg am Harz to Nordhausen. Lower Saxony Hildesheim (district) Hildesheim Diekholzen: Egenstedt Bad...
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    1844 he passed the exams with distinction and began working as teacher in Seesen, on the northwest edge of the Harz mountain range. In 1849, and encouraged...
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    Wesendorf 5378 Sassenburg-Platendorf 5379 Sassenburg-Grussendorf 538 5381 Seesen 5382 Bad Gandersheim 5383 Lutter am Barenberge 5384 Groß Rhüden 540 5401...
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    Chief justice of the Fourth Senate, People's Court Acquitted; died 1970 in Seesen Rudolf Oeschey [de] Chief judge of the Special Court at Nuremberg Life imprisonment;...
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    Harz has a length of 110 kilometres (68 mi), stretching from the town of Seesen in the northwest to Eisleben in the east, and a width of 35 kilometres (22 mi)...
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    Jacobson opened what was later identified as the first Reform synagogue in Seesen, with modernized rituals, he encountered little protest. The founding of...
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    steep curve for many years. The section Echte-Seesen was opened on 14 November 1959. The section Seesen Hildesheim was opened on 15 December 1960 by Secretary...
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    Heinrich Jasper memorial at Seesen...
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    Huet (1740-99) 15 children #6 Carl Leopold Siemens * 1739 Goslar, † 1805 Seesen tenant of an estate ∞ Justine Brüel (1746–1828) 10 children #1 Johann Georg...
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    egalitarian and religious pluralism in education, he established (1801) in Seesen, near the Harz Mountains, a school in which forty children of Jewish parents...
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    professional footballer Carpentras is twinned with: Vevey, Switzerland Seesen, Germany Ponchatoula, Louisiana, USA Camaiore, Italy Arch of Carpentras...
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  • attempting to flee from authorities after a botched burglary. 1977-10-14 N.N. 18 Seesen Niedersachsen At a court hearing, the defendant attempted escape from the...
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    Neo-Orthodox rabbis later. On 17 July 1810, Jacobson opened a prayer house in Seesen, to serve the modern Jewish school he founded earlier. He named it "temple"...
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  • Brigade 17 Formed on 11 October 1944 in Bremen (Wehrkreis X). Sent from Seesen to the Western Front on 23 November 1944 with Launcher Regiments 88 and...
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    242 is a federal highway (German: Bundesstraße) in Germany. It runs from Seesen to Mansfeld. The B 242, also known as the Harz High Road (Harzhochstraße)...
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    Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg first made pianos in the 1820s from his house in Seesen, Germany. He made pianos under the Steinweg brand until he emigrated from...
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    Otto Bremer (category People from Seesen)
    communities where the banks operate. Bremer was born on October 22, 1867, in Seesen, Germany, son of a banker father. He immigrated to the United States, arriving...
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    commentator, born in Wantage. Wantage is twinned with: Mably in France since 1990 Seesen in Germany since 1979 Icknield Way Morris Men, a traditional dance troupe...
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    Rothenburg Bad Harzburg - Goslar - Seesen - Kreiensen - [Northeim - Göttingen] / [Holzminden] Braunschweig - Salzgitter - Seesen - Herzberg Nordhausen - Herzberg...
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    from the Rhineland to Berlin in November 1945. The battalion was based in Seesen in the Harz Mountains from March 1946 to May 1946 when it moved to Lüneburg...
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