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SAARGEMUND (Fr. Sarreguemines)

This article appears in Volume V23, Page 954 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: RON-SAC
SAARGEMUND (Fr. Sarreguemines) , a town of Germany, in the imperial province of
Alsace
 -
Lorraine
 , situated at the confluence of the Blies and the Saar, 40 M. E. of Metz, 6o m. N.W. of Strassburg by rail, and at the junction of lines to Trier and Saarburg. Pop. (1905) 14,932. It carries on considerable manufactures of faience, plush, velvet, leather,
porcelain
  and earthenware, and is a
chief
  depot for the papier-mache boxes, mostly snuff-boxes, which are made in
great
  quantities in the neighbourhood.
Saargemund
 , originally a Roman
settlement
 , obtained civicrights early in the 13th
century
 . In 1297 it was ceded by the
count
  of Saarbrucken to the duke of
Lorraine
 , and passed with Lorraine in 1766 to France, being transferred to Germany in 1871.
See Thomire, Notes historiques sur Sarreguemines (Strassburg, 1887); and Box, Notice sur le pays de to Saare (
Nancy
 , 1903).


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