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    Schwedt (or Schwedt/Oder; German: [ˈʃveːt] ) is a town in Brandenburg, in northeastern Germany. With the official status of a Große kreisangehörige Stadt...
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    1906 stood for 14 years, until broken by two inches by 17-year-old Fred Schwedt of Detroit in 1920. English swimmer Francis Parrington smashed that record...
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    (German: Philipp Wilhelm von Brandenburg-Schwedt; May 19, 1669, castle of Königsberg – December 19, 1711, castle of Schwedt) was a Prussian Prince, was the first...
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    of Brandenburg-Schwedt (14 May 1677 – 3 September 1734), a member of the House of Hohenzollern, was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt and a military officer...
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  • The defense of the Schwedt bridgehead was a German 3rd Panzer Army operation on the Eastern Front during the final months of World War II. German forces...
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    Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt (Friederike Sophia Dorothea; 18 December 1736 – 9 March 1798) was Duchess of Württemberg by marriage to Frederick II...
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    Frederick William of Brandenburg-Schwedt (17 November 1700 – 4 March 1771) was a German nobleman. In his lifetime, from 1711 to 1771, he held the titles...
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    The Schwedt military prison was the only military prison in the German Democratic Republic which was opened in 1968 and was located in the northeastern...
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    Brandenburg-Schwedt (21 August 1709, in Schwedt – 12 December 1788, in Schwedt) was the last owner of the Prussian secundogeniture of Brandenburg-Schwedt. His...
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    Schwedt Mitte (German: Bahnhof Schwedt Mitte) is a railway station in the city of Schwedt, Brandenburg, Germany. The station lies of the Angermünde-Schwedt...
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