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    The Brunswick Lion (German: Braunschweiger Löwe) is a medieval sculpture, created in bronze between 1164 and 1176, and the best-known landmark in the German...
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    Kassel, Güstrow, Lüneburg, Salzwedel, Schwerin and Brunswick. In Brunswick, his capital, he had a bronze lion, his heraldic animal, erected in the courtyard...
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    used in their arms the two lions of Brunswick, the blue lion of Lüneburg and the white steed of Saxony. The use of the lion as a heraldic animal in the...
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    Brunswick was ruled by the Saxon noble family of the Brunonids; then, through marriage, the town fell to the House of Welf. In 1142, Henry the Lion of...
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    in Brunswick Henry's Brunswick Lion Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor, son of Henry the Lion and Matilda of England Henry the Lion's son, Otto of Brunswick, was...
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  • (Christian) – A beast like a lion with eagle's wings seen in the Book of Revelations. Brunswick Lion (German) – Loyal companion of Henry the Lion after the two slew...
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    of the largest European producers, whose utility vehicles with the Brunswick Lion emblem were widely distributed, especially from the 1930s onwards. The...
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    New Brunswick (French: Nouveau-Brunswick, pronounced [nuvo bʁœ̃swik], locally [nuvo bʁɔnzwɪk] ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada...
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    currently owned and used by a congregation of the Lutheran Church in Brunswick. Henry the Lion established the original foundation as a collegiate church, built...
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    Duchy of Brunswick and Lüneburg (German: Herzogtum Braunschweig und Lüneburg), commonly known as the Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg or Brunswick-Lüneburg...
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