Brühl, a town of Rhenish Prussia, 8 miles SSW. of Cologne by rail. It has a splendid castle, erected in the early part of the 18th century by the Elector Clement Augustus of Bavaria, and restored by the King of Prussia in 1842. After his banishment from France in 1651, Cardinal Mazarin took up his residence in Brühl. Pop. (1885) 4030.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 496
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