Flensburg

/ ˈflɛnsbʊrk /

noun

1. a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

Lohmann (Hartwic), a native of Holstein, who in 1616 occupied a good position in Flensburg.

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We, too, have old scores to wipe off—my family lived at Flensburg for years until '66.

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Flensburg is a busy centre of trade and industry, and is the most important town in what was formerly the duchy of Schleswig.

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The field of action was Idstedt, a small village on the Flensburg road.

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