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Siegen

[ zee-guhn ]

noun

  1. a city in North Rhine–Westphalia in W Germany, on the Sieg River.


Siegen

/ ˈsiːɡən /

noun

  1. a city in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia: manufacturing centre; birthplace of Rubens. Pop: 107 768 (2003 est)


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George Stout crawled through the wall opening and into a room even he, who had been at Siegen and Merkers, never imagined.

Rubens was sent to prison, and thereafter banished to Siegen, where his wife joined him.

But the process was, as a matter of fact, communicated to him by a German soldier, Ludwig von Siegen.

Lafayette, the Prince de Nassau-Siegen, and other noblemen appealed instantly in his favor.

After his birth, his father was set free in Siegen and allowed to go back to the city in which he had misbehaved himself.

He went to the little village of Siegen, in western Germany, where his illustrious son was born on June 29th, 1577.

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