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Einbeck is a city in southern Lower Saxony, Germany, located in the district Northeim. Population 28,427 (2003). ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 541 KB) Description: Einbeck, Germany. ... ImageMetadata File history File links Download high resolution version (2272x1704, 541 KB) Description: Einbeck, Germany. ... With an area of 47,618 km and nearly eight million inhabitants, Lower Saxony (German Niedersachsen) lies in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the countrys sixteen Bundesl nder (federal states). ... Northeim is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. ...

Einbeck is very famous for its 600 year old beer brewery, home of Einbecker Bier, the origin for the term Bock beer. It is believed to be the eldest brewery in Germany. The entrance of a brewery. ... A Paulaner Salvator Bock is a style of German beer. ...

Einbeck is the birthplace of Henry Muhlenberg, who emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1742 and became the patriarch of the Muhlenberg Family dynasty as well as the founder of the Lutheran church in the American colonies. Henry Melchior Muhlenberg (September 6, 1711, Einbeck, Germany â€“ October 7, 1787) Trappe, Pennsylvania, originally Heinrich Melchior MÃ¼hlenberg, was a Lutheran clergyman who is viewed as the founder of the Lutheran Church in the United States. ... Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 33rd 119,283 kmÂ² 255 km 455 km 2. ... // Events January 24 - Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor. ... An American political, religious, and military dynasty. ... The Lutheran movement is a group of denominations of Protestant Christianity by the original definition. ...

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http://www.einbeck.de - Website of the city
http://www.einbecker-brauhaus.de - Website of the brewery
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EINBECK - LoveToKnow Article on EINBECK (235 words)
	Einbeck grew up originally round the monastery of St Alexander (founded 1080), famous for its relic of the True Blood.
	It is first recorded as a town in 1274, and in the i4th century was the seat of the princes of Grubenhagen, a branch of the ducal house of Brunswick.
	In 1626, during the Thirty Years War, Einbeck was taken by Pappenheim and in October 1641 by Piccolomini.

Michael Jackson's Beer Hunter - Original Bock: the beer the doctor ordered (1409 words)
	Einbeck, in Lower Saxony, is close to Brunswick, Hamelin (of the Pied Piper) and Hanover.
	Einbeck became the brewing centre of the Hanseatic League founded by these and other port cities as an attempt at a European trading union, a medieval forerunner of the European Community.
	Einbeck's great power as a brewing city began to diminish in the 1600s, with the growth of rivals, political change and wars.

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