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Poland, Upper Hungary, and the mountains of Catalonia, have extensive salt mines; those in the village of Wieliczca, in Poland, about five leagues from Cracow, are of a surprising depth and size.
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D. D.CIA, a country extending between the D.nube and the Carpathian mountains to the mouth of the D.nube, and to the Euxine, comprising a part of Upper Hungary, Transylvania, and Moldavia.
A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus
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The confederates of Upper Hungary had been better on their guard: and on the news of the fate of Zriny and his associates, they forthwith assembled in arms at Kaschau or Cassovia, and electing Francis Racoczy, son of the late prince of Transylvania, and son-in-law of Zriny, as their leader, bade defiance to the Emperor.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Various
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Gold mines are of rare occurrence in Europe, but the metal is found in some of its rivers; among its mines, those of Upper Hungary are the most considerable.
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Roumania, Upper Hungary, and Southern Russia, and form an important article of commerce.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various
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His father, but a short time before, had come in the capacity of joiner and form-cutter into Switzerland from Lipsich, in Upper Hungary, and had fixed his abode at Warblaufen, a village near Bern, where he was chiefly employed for the paper-manufactory of one Herr Gruner, and soon after his arrival purchased the freedom of Pizif, in the Waadtland.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 333, September 27, 1828 Various
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The mountain cities of Upper Hungary, in which the doctrines of the Reformation had made considerable progress, attracted his particular attention.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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The jurisdiction of Gran extended originally over the whole of Upper Hungary to the territory of the Cumans beyond the Theiss.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Hussite troops of Giskra, which were laying waste Upper Hungary.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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As far as we may ascertain the vague and obscure geography of Priscus, this capital appears to have been seated between the Danube, the Teyss, and the Carpathian hills, in the plains of Upper Hungary, and most probably in the neighborhood of Jezberin, Agria, or Tokay.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Rossiter Johnson 1885
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