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Hubertusburg

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[hyoo-bur-tuhs-burg, hoo-ber-toos-boork] / hyuˈbɜr təsˌbɜrg, huˈbɛr tʊsˌbʊərk /

noun

  1. a castle in E Germany, E of Leipzig: treaty ending the Seven Years' War signed here 1763.


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HUBERTUSBURG, a ch�teau in the kingdom of Saxony, near the village of Wermsdorf and midway 6 m. between the towns Oschatz and Grimma.

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The place cannot have been seriously injured, as it was soon afterwards the meeting-place of the diplomatists whose work ended in the peace of Hubertusburg, but the king never ceased to banter Quintus on his supposed depredations.

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As regards the dates hopeless confusion prevailed, which was shared by the teacher, who was deprived of her self-possession by the visitors, and at last it was unanimously decided, with her silent consent, to transpose the peace of Hubertusburg to a period in which Frederick the Great was only preparing for war.

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In Germany Lombroso has found few followers; Dr Na�cke of Hubertusburg near Leipzig, one of the most eminent of German alienists, declined to admit there was any special animal type.

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If we had desired a peace like that of Hubertusburg we should have won.

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