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Basel

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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In the NW. of Switzerland, on the Rhine, just before it enters Germany; has a cathedral, university, library, and museum; was a centre of influence in Reformation times, and the home for several years of Erasmus; it is now a great money market, and has manufactures of silks and chemicals; the people are Protestant and German-speaking.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Basel'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/basel.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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