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Good King John of Saxony  
   

Good King John of Saxony

I never heard of this guy, but King John has a statue sitting right in the center of the Theaterplatz. You'd think this guy conquered Macedonia back in the Middle Ages, but John's claim to fame was as a patron and contributer to the arts in early 19th Century Dresden.
Day Four - Really Cold in Colditz

December 23rd 2007
It got mighty cold last night but by staying under my fluffy down comforter I stayed warm. I just hope none of my appendages were sticking out as I slept. I don't need a repeat of last year's brain-numbing flu. Once again Tyler was the last one ready for breakfast. When we finally were ready we headed downstairs to the totally quiet and deserted breakfast room. The smells of hot coffee let ... read more
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German Flag As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more
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