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582:) of land, whereby villages were given fixed boundaries and every piece of land was allocated to a community. The extent of the area given to individual villages was based on their historical grazing rights. Because Sülze was primarily dependent economically on the saltworks and agriculture only played a secondary role, it was only allocated just under 800 hectares (2,000 acres). This reform was followed by the
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rights. The political reforms of the 19th century brought about a fundamental change from which the political municipality of Sülze arose. Participation in the resolution of village affairs was no longer dependent on ownership of property or land; instead every male villager over 25 had the right to
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applied had been hitherto obliged to give numerous services and make frequent payments to the manor. That was now repealed on payment of 25 times the annual dues and the land was then granted under freehold into the farmers' ownership.
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The majority of Sülze's inhabitants belong to the
Protestant faith. A priest in Bergen is responsible for Roman Catholics. In addition since the arrival of Kurdish families in the 1980s there is a fair minority of
622:. From the 15th century the administrative post in Sülze was subordinated to it and was responsible for the parish of Sülze. Matters of importance that only affected Sülze were discussed and decided by the
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The establishment of the village of Sülze cannot be precisely dated. However it can be assumed that Sülze originally emerged from an individual farmstead to become a horse-breeding estate or
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The 19th century was marked by the closure of the Sülze saltworks in 1862 and by comprehensive agrarian reforms. Fundamental to the other reforms was a general division (
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In 1475 the first chapel was built in Sülze, which initially belonged to the town of Bergen. Following a donation in 1502 the village was given its own rectorate (
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Sülze lies on state road 240 from Celle to
Hermannsburg. Until 1975 Sülze station was linked to Bergen and, later when the line was extended, to
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with state rights, and that the wider settlement appeared when the Sülze saltworks began operations in the 14th century. From 1390 the
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route operated by CeBus stop several times a day in Sülze and link the place to the surrounding villages.
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was owned by the Rabe family, although which of the Rabes lived here cannot be stated with certainty.
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administrative reforms of 1973, Sülze has been part of the town of
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about 17 kilometres (11 mi) north of Celle on state road (
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