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Würzburg

[ wurts-burg; German vyrts-boork ]

noun

  1. a city in NW Bavaria, in S Germany, on the Main River.


Würzburg

/ ˈvyrtsbʊrk; ˈvɜːtsˌbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. a city in S central Germany, in NW Bavaria on the River Main: university (1582). Pop: 132 687 (2003 est)


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Born at Bamberg, on February 28, 1799, he made rapid and brilliant studies at Wurzburg and in his native town.

In August of that year a professor of Wurzburg, who had written in defence of the Jews, was publicly insulted by the students.

Some sixteen thousand of his disciples marched off to Wurzburg to set him free.

At Bamberg, six hundred persons were burned in five years, at Wurzburg nine hundred in two years.

As soon as he realized that Wurzburg was so near he had slipped down from Gotha for a glimpse of the manoeuvres.

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