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Alexandria · MMXXVIExplicit colophon · 2026

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Würzburg

Also known as

Herbipolis
Herbipolo
Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg
Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg
Kreisfreie Stadt Würzburg
Vircburga

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in countryGermany1949 CE
birthplace ofAlexander Hoffmann1975 CE
birthplace ofArchduchess Michaela of Austria1954 CE
birthplace ofCarl von Horn1847 CE
birthplace ofChristian Hein1982 CE
birthplace ofClaudia Stamm1970 CE
birthplace ofClaus Reitmaier1964 CE
birthplace ofCurt Silberman1908 CE
place of death ofDieter Timpe1931 CE
birthplace ofDirk Nowitzki1978 CE
place of death ofEduard Ritter von Weber1870 CE
birthplace ofFelix Burmeister1990 CE

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