ISSUE 167 - November 1, 2024 - Stamp News Online Magazine
Fabulous Firsts:
German States: Brunswick (January 1, 1852)
by B.W.H. Poole
Brunswick, or Braunschweig to give it its Teutonic name, is a sovereign duchy of the German Empire situated between Hanover, Saxony, and Westphalia. It has an area of 1,424 square miles and a population a little in excess of half a million. The duchy has two votes in the Imperial Council and sends three representatives to the Imperial Diet. Originally Brunswick formed a part of the duchy of Saxony, but in 1235 the . . .
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