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Spandau (locality)

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took possession of the region and is believed to have established a fortress here, from which the name Spandau originated. It was around this fortress that the city of Spandow developed, becoming the centre of the entire region.
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took possession of the city and stayed there until 1807. In 1812, Napoleon returned and the Spandau Citadel was besieged in 1813 by
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and Havel. The settlement of the area can be traced back to the 6th century when the eastern territories of the
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After World War II until 1990, when Berlin was divided into four sections administered by the victorious
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in 1938. The plaque, on Lindenufer and the corner of Chamber Street (the site of the former synagogue in
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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume I
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was an inmate of the Spandau town prison from 1849, until he was freed by his friend
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settled in the area and later built a fortress there. It was conquered in 928 by the
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service for the first time. This date is commonly regarded as the beginning of the
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tribes. The history of Spandau begins in the 7th or 8th century, when the Slav
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The locality is situated in the middle of its borough. It borders
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river. As of 2020 the estimated population of Spandau was 39,653.
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fortress built in the 16th century (officially located in
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in 1987, Spandau Prison was completely demolished by the
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Historical infos about the Citadel on its official site
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began, which was completed between 1559 and 1594 by
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Spandau
Berlin-Spandau station
Berlin-Spandau – Charlottenburg North
Quarter
Berlin
Old Town (Altstadt Spandau)
Altstadt Spandau

Spandau is located in Germany
Spandau is located in Berlin
52°32′10″N 13°12′12″E / 52.53611°N 13.20333°E / 52.53611; 13.20333
Germany
State
Berlin
Berlin
Spandau
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Time zone
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