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Hackescher Markt, the Glossary

Hackescher Markt ("Hacke's Market") is a square in the central Mitte locality of Berlin, Germany, situated at the eastern end of Oranienburger Strasse.^[1]

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Bastion fort

A bastion fort or trace italienne (a phrase derived from non-standard French, literally meaning 'Italian outline') is a fortification in a style that evolved during the early modern period of gunpowder when the cannon came to dominate the battlefield.

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Börse Berlin

Börse Berlin AG (or Berlin Stock Exchange) is a stock exchange based in Berlin, Germany, founded in 1685 through an edict of Great Elector Friedrich Wilhelm and is one of the oldest exchanges in Germany.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.

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Berlin Fortress

The Berlin Fortress (German "Festung Berlin") was the fortification of the historic city of Berlin.

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Berlin Hackescher Markt station

Berlin Hackescher Markt is a railway station in the Mitte district of Berlin, Germany.

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Berlin Jannowitzbrücke station

Berlin Jannowitzbrücke is a station in the Mitte district of Berlin.

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Berlin S-Bahn

The Berlin S-Bahn is a rapid transit railway system in and around Berlin, the capital city of Germany.

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Berlin Stadtbahn

The Berlin Stadtbahn is the historic east-west elevated railway of Berlin.

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East Germany

East Germany (Ostdeutschland), officially known as the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik,, DDR), was a country in Central Europe from its formation on 7 October 1949 until its reunification with West Germany on 3 October 1990.

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Frederick the Great

Frederick II (Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786.

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German reunification

German reunification (Deutsche Wiedervereinigung) was the process of re-establishing Germany as a single full sovereign state, which took place between 9 November 1989 and 15 March 1991.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Glacis

A glacis in military engineering is an artificial slope as part of a medieval castle or in early modern fortresses.

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Hackesche Höfe

The Hackesche Höfe (Hacke's Courtyards) is a notable courtyard complex situated adjacent to the Hackescher Markt in the centre of Berlin.

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Hans Christoph Friedrich Graf von Hacke

Hans Christoph Friedrich Graf von Hacke (21 October 1699 in Staßfurt - 17 August 1754 in Berlin) was a Prussian General and Commandant of Berlin.

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Kingdom of Prussia

The Kingdom of Prussia (Königreich Preußen) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918.

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Mitte (locality)

Mitte (German for "middle" or "center") is a central section of Berlin, Germany, in the eponymous borough of Mitte. Hackescher Markt and Mitte (locality) are Mitte.

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Night service (public transport)

Night service, sometimes also known as owl service, is a mode of public transport service operated during the night hours.

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Nightlife

Nightlife is a collective term for entertainment that is available and generally more popular from the late evening into the early hours of the morning.

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Oranienburger Straße

Oranienburger Straße (Oranienburger Street) is a street in central Berlin. Hackescher Markt and Oranienburger Straße are Mitte.

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Rampart (fortification)

The multiple ramparts of the British Camp hillfort in Herefordshire In fortification architecture, a rampart is a length of embankment or wall forming part of the defensive boundary of a castle, hillfort, settlement or other fortified site.

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Schloßplatz (Berlin)

Schloßplatz (German for "Palace Square" or "Castle Square") is a square located on Museum Island (Museumsinsel) in Berlin, Germany. Hackescher Markt and Schloßplatz (Berlin) are squares in Berlin.

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