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Glucksburg
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Schleswig-Holstein, romantically situated among pine woods on the Flensburg Fjord off the Baltic, 6 m. N.E. from Flensburg by rail. Pop. (1905) 1551. It has a Protestant church and some small manufactures and is a favourite sea-bathing resort. The castle, which occupies the site of a former Cistercian monastery, was, from 1622 to 1779, the residence of the dukes of HolsteinSonderburg-Gliicksburg, passing then to the king of Denmark and in 1866 to Prussia. King Frederick VII. of Denmark died here on the 15th of November 1863.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Glucksburg'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/g/glucksburg.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Glucksburg'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/g/glucksburg.html. 1910.
