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SALZWEDEL , a town in the Prussian province of Saxony, in a plain on the navigable Jeetze, a tributary of the Elbe, 32 in. N.W. of Stendal and 1o6 m. by rail N.W. of Berlin, on the line to Bremen. Pop. (1905) 11,122. Salzwedel is partly surrounded by medieval walls and gates. The church of St Mary is a fine Gothic
hall
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Salzwedel, formerly Soltwedel, was founded by the Saxons
capital of the old or north Mark, also for a time called the " mark of Soltwedel," the kernel of Brandenburg-Prussia. The old castle, perhaps founded by Charlemagne, was purchased
great
See Pohlmann, Geschichte der Stadt Salzwedel ( Halle
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