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Zahringen, Germany

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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A village of Germany, in the grand duchy of Baden, situated under the western slope of the Black Forest, 2 m. from Freiburg-im-Breisgau, and on the railway from Heidelberg to Basel. Pop. (190o) 1200. Above the village on a spur of the mountains, 1 Soo ft. above the sea, lie the ruins of the castle of Zahringen, formerly the stronghold of the ducal line of that name (see above).

See Schopflin, Historia Zaringo-Badensis (Karlsruhe, 1763-66, 7 vols.).

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Zahringen, Germany'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​z/zahringen-germany.html. 1910.
 
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