Chemnitz

Japanese: Chemnitz
Chemnitz

...A city in the state of Saxony in eastern Germany. From 1953 to 1990 it was called Karl-Marx-Stadt. Population 274,000 (1995). During the time of its formation as East Germany it was one of the country's largest industrial cities, accounting for 3% of the country's industrial production. It is a railway and highway hub. Since gaining autonomy in 1165, it flourished in the 16th century as the largest linen-weaving town in the Electorate of Saxony. In the mid-16th century, G. Agricola, the father of modern mineralogy and metallurgy, served as mayor.

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Japanese:

…ドイツ東部,ザクセン州の都市。1953年から90年まではカール・マルクス・シュタットKarl‐Marx‐Stadtと称していた。人口27万4000(1995)。東ドイツ時代は同国最大の工業都市のひとつで,同国工業生産の3%を占めた。鉄道・高速道路の結節点である。1165年に自治権を得て以来,16世紀にはザクセン選帝侯領最大の麻織物の町として栄えた。16世紀半ば近代鉱物学・冶金学の祖G.アグリコラが市長をつとめた。…

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