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    Hoyerswerda (German: [hɔʏɐsˈvɛʁda] ) or Wojerecy (Upper Sorbian: [ˈwɔjɛʁɛtsɨ] ) is a major district town in the district of Bautzen in the German state...
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  • The Hoyerswerda riots (German: Unruhen in Hoyerswerda) were xenophobic riots that lasted from 17 to 23 September 1991 in Hoyerswerda, a town in the north-east...
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    Seidel-Pielen (May 10, 1996). "Döner-Fieber sogar in Hoyerswerda" [Doner fever even in Hoyerswerda]. ZEIT ONLINE (in German). Archived from the original...
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    They were originally built in East Germany for the Volksmarine as the Hoyerswerda class (NATO reporting name: Frosch I and II classes). These ships were...
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    Hoyerswerda-Neustadt station is a railway station in the Neustadt district in the town of Hoyerswerda, located in the Bautzen district in Saxony, Germany...
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    Lusatia encompasses 85 towns in the districts of Bautzen, Kamenz, and Hoyerswerda, where Upper Sorbian language, customs, and tradition are still thriving...
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    Hoyerswerda railway station (German: Bahnhof Hoyerswerda) is a railway station in Hoyerswerda, Germany. The station is located on the Węgliniec–Roßlau...
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    as well as the lands of Prussian Upper Lusatia with the exception of Hoyerswerda were incorporated into the Liegnitz administrative region. In 1816, the...
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    belonged to before 1952: most went to Brandenburg, while the districts of Hoyerswerda and Weißwasser returned to Saxony and Jessen returned to Saxony-Anhalt;...
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    The Battle of Hoyerswerda was a minor encounter of September 25, 1759 during the Third Silesian War (part of the Seven Years' War) between Prussian and...
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    borders of Germany prior to 1945. The wolf was shot near the town of Hoyerswerda (then part of Silesia) on 27 February 1904, by a forester who received...
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    additionally comprised the Upper Lusatian districts of Görlitz, Rothenburg and Hoyerswerda in the west, that until 1815 had belonged to the Kingdom of Saxony, as...
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    Seidel-Pielen (10 May 1996). "Döner-Fieber sogar in Hoyerswerda" [Doner fever even in Hoyerswerda]. Die Zeit (in German). Archived from the original on...
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  • Col. Scott captures British fort War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Hoyerswerda 28 May France defeats Prussia Mexican War of Independence Battle of La...
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    well as Żary, the German/Polish twin towns of Guben (Gubin) and Gubin, Hoyerswerda (Wojerecy), Senftenberg (Zły Komorow), Eisenhüttenstadt (Pśibrjog), and...
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    and Karl-Marx-Stadt (formerly and currently Chemnitz). Areas around Hoyerswerda were also part of the Cottbus Bezirk. The Free State of Saxony was reconstituted...
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    (1759) Torgau (2nd siege) Dresden (surrender) Torgau (1759) Korbitz Hoyerswerda Sackwitz Maxen Meissen Dresden Strehla Torgau (3rd siege) Wittenberg...
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    Upper Lusatia, in the east on both sides of the Neisse river and around Hoyerswerda large quantities of brown coal were found. Especially the digging in...
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    Silesian Voivodeship Lower Silesia 46 Hoyerswerda** 31,326 96 km2 (37 sq mi) Saxony Historically part of Lusatia, Hoyerswerda was considered part of Lower Silesia...
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    Rhine-Westphalia) Höxter (North Rhine-Westphalia) Hoya (Lower Saxony) Hoyerswerda (Saxony) Hückelhoven (North Rhine-Westphalia) Hückeswagen (North Rhine-Westphalia)...
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  • Hoyerswerdaer FC is an association football club from Hoyerswerda, Saxony, Germany. The club was founded on 15 January 1956 in East Germany. Under the...
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  • Germany police had to intervene to protect skinheads from assault. The Hoyerswerda riots and Rostock-Lichtenhagen riots targeting migrants and ethnic minorities...
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    ISBN 9780889351394 p. 128 "Mauser 98 k - Schützenverein 1990 e.V. Hoyerswerda". www.schuetzenverein1990-hoyerswerda.de. "Karabiner 98k (Israel)". iwm.org.uk. Imperial...
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  • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Hansestadt Wismar HX Höxter District North Rhine-Westphalia Höxter HY Bautzen District Saxony Hoyerswerda HZ Harz District Saxony-Anhalt Harz...
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    on average 45 years old – those from Dresden the youngest, those from Hoyerswerda the oldest) "Gemeindeordnung für den Freistaat Sachsen (SächsGemO), §2"...
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    Domowina (category Hoyerswerda)
    of Nochten and Sorbian linguist. The Domowina institution, founded in Hoyerswerda in 1912, is situated in Bautzen (Budyšin) in Saxony alongside other cultural...
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  • Seidel-Pielen, Eberhard (10 May 1996). "Döner-Fieber sogar in Hoyerswerda" [Doner fever even in Hoyerswerda]. ZEIT Online (in German). Archived from the original...
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    region, near Elstra. The Black Elster flows through the cities Kamenz, Hoyerswerda, Senftenberg, Lauchhammer, Elsterwerda, Bad Liebenwerda, Herzberg and...
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    kilometres (7.5 mi) north of Kamenz and 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southwest of Hoyerswerda. The town Bernsdorf consists of Bernsdorf proper and the Ortschaften...
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  • a municipality in the northeastern part of Saxony, Germany, east of Hoyerswerda. It was formed in 1995 by the merger of the three municipalities Groß...
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