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Bible Encyclopedias
Arolsen
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of Germany, capital of the principality of Waldeck, 25 m. N.W. of Cassel, with which it is connected by rail via Warburg. Pop. 3000. It lies in a pleasant undulating country at an elevation of goo ft. above the sea. The Evangelical parish church contains some fine statues by Christian Rauch, and the palace (built 1710-1720), in addition to a valuable library of 30,000 vols., a collection of coins and pictures, among the latter several by Angelica Kauffmann. Arolsen is the birthplace of the sculptor C. Rauch and of the painters Wilhelm and Friedrich Kaulbach.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Arolsen'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/arolsen.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Arolsen'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/a/arolsen.html. 1910.
