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Alsace-Lorraine`

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A territory originally of the German empire, ceded to Louis XIV. by the peace of Westphalia in 1648, but restored to Germany after the Franco-German war in 1870-71, by the peace of Frankfort; is under a governor general bearing the title of "Statthalter"; is a great wine-producing country, yields cereals and tobacco, its cotton manufacture the most important in Germany.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Alsace-Lorraine`'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/alsace-lorraine.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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