Angeln, a district of Schleswick, between the Bay of Flensburg and the Schlei, noted for its fertility, and supposed to be the home from which came the Angles who invaded England in the 5th century. The principal place is Kappeln.
Angeln
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1: A to Beaufort, p. 272
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