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4 unusual facts about Karlstadt


Adam von Bodenstein

His father, Andreas Rudolph Bodenstein von Karlstadt, was a prominent theologian and early Protestant opponent of Martin Luther.

Karlstadt

Andreas Karlstadt, contemporary of Martin Luther during the Reformation

Metso

The Metso Foundries Karlstadt unit specialized in casts of wind power components, diesel engine blocks and Yankee cylinders for paper machines.

Steinfeld, Bavaria

Steinfeld lies between Lohr am Main and Karlstadt on the Fränkische Platte (a flat, mostly agricultural region), in the zone where the geology changes from bunter- to Muschelkalk-based.


Gössenheim

Gössenheim now lies on Bundesstraße 27 between Karlstadt and Hammelburg, and it belongs to the local area of the lesser centre of Gemünden in the Würzburg Region.

Wolff von Eggenberg

He died in 1615 in the fortress Karlstadt and was interred beside his uncle in the mausoleum of Ehrenhausen.


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