Fehrbellin, a town of Prussia, with 1920 inhabitants, 40 miles NW. of Berlin by rail. Here on 28th June 1675 the Swedes under Wrangel were disastrously defeated by the Great Elector, Frederick William, with a loss of 2100 men. A tower (1875-79) marks the battlefield.
Fehrbellin
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 572
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