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CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN EUROPE 64. Rome burned during 8 days. to of the 14 wards of the city were destroyed. 1 to6. Venice, greater part
1577. fire at the arsenal, greater part
1299. Weimar
1379. Memel was in large part destroyed, and again in 1457, 1540, 1678, 1854. 1405. Bern was destroyed. 1420. Leipzig
1457. Dort, cathedral
1521. Oviedo, large part of the city destroyed. 1543. Komorn was burned. 1634. Furth
1680. Furth
1686. Landau was almost destroyed. 1958. Pirna was burned by Prussians. 26o houses destroyed. 1762. Munich
1764. Konigsberg
1784. Rokitzan (Bohemia) was totally destroyed. Loss, 300,000. 18oi. Brody
1859. 1000 houses destroyed. 1803. Posen, large part of older portion of city burned. 1811. Forest fires in Tyrol destroyed 64 villages and hamlets. 1818. Salzburg was partly destroyed. 1842. Hamburg. A fire raged for too hours
During the fire the city was in a state of anarchy. 4219 buildings, including 2000 dwellings, were destroyed. One-fifth of the population was made homeless, and too persons lost their lives. The total
1861. Glarus (Switzerland),5oo houses burned. End of Article: CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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