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    51722; 13.40278 Cölln (German: [ˈkœln]) was the twin city of Old Berlin (Altberlin) from the 13th century to the 18th century. Cölln was located on the...
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    church of Cölln and is presumed to have been founded in the first half of the 13th century, around the time the cities of Berlin and Cölln were both granted...
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    staple right, which gave Cölln and Berlin an economic advantage of Spandau and Köpenick. The Margraves gave the Mirica, the Cölln Moor, with all usage rights...
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  • The Treaties of Cölln and Mewe, concluded in 1454 and 1455, transferred the Neumark (New March) from the State of the Teutonic Order to the Electorate...
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    of the German capital of Berlin, founded c. 1200. Together with nearby Cölln, they jointly make up Alt-Berlin, the reconstructed historical heart of...
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    Mannweiler-Cölln is a municipality in the Donnersbergkreis district, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The Protestant Church of Mannweiler-Cölln (built 1860–61)...
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  • Neighborhoods in Berlin-Mitte: Old Cölln [1] (with Museum Island [1a], Fisher Island [1b]), Altberlin [2] (with Nikolai Quarter [2a]), Friedrichswerder...
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    homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg...
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  • Junghänel founded the vocal ensemble Cantus Cölln, which he has directed ever since. Numerous recordings of Cantus Cölln have received international recognition...
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    ISBN 0-380-81905-8. Dion, Celine (2000). My Story, My Dream. New York: HarperCollns / Avon. pp. 159. ISBN 0-380-81905-8. Dion, Celine (2000). My Story, My Dream...
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    staple right, which gave Cölln and Berlin an economic advantage of Spandau and Köpenick. The Margraves gave the Mirica, the Cölln Moor, with all usage rights...
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    Berlin-Cölln palace became permanent residence of the Brandenburg electors of the Hohenzollerns from 1486, when John Cicero came to power. Berlin-Cölln, however...
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    of Berlin. Mitte comprises the historic center of Berlin (Altberlin and Cölln). Its history thus corresponds to the history of the entire city until the...
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    Pierre Marteau (French for Peter Hammer) was the imprint of a supposed publishing house. Allegedly located in Cologne from the 17th century onward, contemporaries...
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    (Mitte district, Berlin) Alexanderplatz Alt-Berlin with Nikolaiviertel Cölln with Fischerinsel and Museumsinsel Dorotheenstadt Friedrichstadt Friedrichswerder...
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    Maria Amalia of Brandenburg-Schwedt (26 November 1670 in Cölln – 17 November 1739 at Bertholdsburg Castle in Schleusingen) was a princess from the Brandenburg-Schwedt...
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    Friedrichswerder. It is located south of the twin-city zone of Berlin and Cölln. Today, the northern part of the neighbourhood is located in the borough...
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    example, Placardi, Carl (1766). Das Kaiserliche Sprach- und Wörterbuch, Cölln am Rhein: Metternich, pp. 72 and 83. Decker, Depaulis & Dummett (1996),...
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    Amalie (Cölln an der Spree, 4 January 1662 - Cölln an der Spree, 28 January 1662). Frederick Casimir, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (Cölln an der...
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    first time in 1251 and Cölln in 1261. The year 1237 was later taken as the year of founding as the first recorded mention of Cölln is from that year. The...
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    of Berlin began in 1440 with his plans to build a new residence on the Cölln island of the Spree river. In 1448 the Berliner Unwille (indignation) against...
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    in his diary: "I was at Madm Winthrops at an Entertainment, or Treat of Colln [Colonel] or Samll Brownes a Barbaqued." Samuel Johnson's 1755 dictionary...
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    Frederick IX of Brandenburg (22 March 1588 in Cölln – 19 May 1611 in Sonnenburg, Prussia (now Słońsk, Poland)) was a Margrave of Brandenburg. Frederick...
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    Cölln) was at first also called Neu-Cölln am Wasser ("New Cölln by the water"). It was built in 1662 as the southern extension of the city of Cölln,...
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    War. He was the father of Frederick William, the "Great Elector". Born in Cölln on the Spree (today part of Berlin), George William was the son of John...
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    the historical city centre, the Nikolai quarter and its adjacent town of Cölln, both situated along the River Spree. It expanded its territories with areas...
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    1701- 1714 (PhD). University of Hull. Noack, Lothar; Splett, Jürgen. Berlin-Cölln 1688–1713. p. 541. "BURIAL PLACES OF BRANDENBURG AND PRUSSIAN SOVEREIGNS"...
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    replaced an earlier fort or castle guarding the crossing of the Spree at Cölln, a neighbouring town which merged with Berlin in 1710. The castle stood...
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    of Otto II, Margrave of Brandenburg – thus forty years earlier than the Cölln part of medieval Berlin. Spandau was given city rights in 1232. During Ascanian...
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    of Brandenburg moved with his residence from Brandenburg upon Havel to Cölln (today's Fishers' Island, the southern part of Museums Island) into the...
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