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BRESTE

Volume 4 · 91 words · 1810 Edition

the palatinate of, is one of the provinces of Cujava, in Poland. It lies between the palatinates of Ploesko, Rava, and Lencici Wiadislav. It is divi-

or Breffici, the capital of the palatinate of Breffici, and of Polesia in Poland, seated on the river Bog, 80 miles east of Warsaw, and subject to Poland. It is a fortified town, and has a castle built upon a rock. Here is a famous synagogue, referred to by the Jews from all the countries in Europe. E. Long. 24. o. N. Lat. 41. 35.