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451:Hoyerswerda
411:Sonnenstein
344:Langensalza
319:2nd MĂĽnster
304:1st MĂĽnster
207:Alt-Bunzlau
202:Reichenberg
1078:Categories
1020:References
849:Saint Cast
713:Fehrbellin
543:Kunersdorf
349:1st Cassel
294:Lutterberg
269:Hastenbeck
864:Belle ĂŽle
844:Cherbourg
829:Cartagena
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748:Neuensund
703:Stralsund
686:Pomerania
647:Adelsbach
617:Landeshut
506:Erbisdorf
416:Hochkirch
384:Amöneburg
274:Rheinberg
237:Domstadtl
1012:to take
773:Neukalen
738:Pasewalk
632:Liegnitz
612:Neustadt
592:Liegnitz
533:Zorndorf
511:Freiberg
456:Sackwitz
406:Rossbach
354:GrĂĽnberg
197:Lobositz
132:Strength
73:Location
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1001:Bohemia
960:led by
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839:St Malo
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787:Almeida
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577:Breslau
560:Silesia
528:KĂĽstrin
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471:Dresden
466:Meissen
446:Korbitz
379:Nauheim
334:Warburg
329:Emsdorf
324:Corbach
279:Krefeld
264:Geldern
252:Teplitz
242:Olomouc
126:Austria
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82:Bohemia
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966:Prague
934:Second
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758:GĂĽlzow
723:GĂĽstow
708:Tornow
698:Anklam
693:Demmin
607:Neisse
553:Gostyn
523:Berlin
496:Döbeln
491:Torgau
309:Minden
299:Bergen
232:Holitz
212:Prague
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89:Result
78:Prague
20:, see
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869:Cádiz
674:Memel
622:Glatz
461:Maxen
401:Pirna
364:Ă–lper
314:Fulda
227:Gabel
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