a town of Germany, in the circle of Westphalia and duchy of Berg. E. Long. 7. 18. N. Lat. 50. 54.

a town of Germany, in the circle of Lower Saxony, and capital of the county of the same name, subject to the duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttle. The castle or palace is a modern building, and is the residence of the princess dowager. E. Long. 11. 20. N. Lat. 51. 50.