Brunswick
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Brunswick may refer to:
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[edit] Places and other toponyms
[edit] Australia
- Brunswick, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne
- Brunswick Junction, Western Australia, a town near Bunbury often referred to simply as "Brunswick"
- Brunswick Heads, a town on the North Coast of New South Wales
- Brunswick River, a river on the North Coast of New South Wales
[edit] Canada
- New Brunswick, Canadian province
- Mount New Brunswick, Yukon Territory
- Brunswick Mountain also referred to as Mount Brunswick, in the North Shore Mountains, British Columbia
[edit] Chile
- Brunswick Peninsula, Chile
[edit] Germany
- Braunschweig, a city historically also known as Brunswick in English (the Brunswick after which all other Brunswicks are named)
- Brunswick-Lüneburg, historic German duchy since 1235, but mostly divided
- Brunswick-Bevern, a branch principality (1666-1735), inherited and merged in the bigger Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
- Brunswick-Calenberg, a branch principality (1485-1692/1708), then upgraded to the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg
- Brunswick-Celle, a branch principality (1269-1705), then inherited by Brunswick-Calenberg
- Brunswick-Göttingen, a branch principality (1279-1463), then inherited by Brunswick-Calenberg
- Brunswick-Grubenhagen, a branch principality (1291-1596), after succession quarrels inherited by Brunswick-Celle in 1617, and incorporated in 1665
- Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, a branch principality (1269-1815), in 1291 divided into Brunswick-Grubenhagen and Wolfenbüttel proper, inherited by the smaller Brunswick-Bevern and merged with it in 1735, became the Duchy of Brunswick
- Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, a historic state (1692/1708-1814), then upgraded to the Kingdom of Hanover
- Duchy of Brunswick (1815–1918), became the Free State of Brunswick
- Free State of Brunswick (1918-1946), then merged as the Verwaltungsbezirk Braunschweig into Lower Saxony
- Braunschweig (region), also called "Brunswick" (1978–2004), historic German administrative region formed at the territorial redeployment doing away with the Verwaltungsbezirk Braunschweig
[edit] United Kingdom
- Brunswick (Hove), England
- Brunswick, Greater Manchester, England
- Brunswick Centre, London, a 1960s shopping centre and residential development in Camden
- Brunswick, Swansea, Wales
- Brunswick Village, England
- Brunswick, West Midlands, England
[edit] United States
- Brunswick (U.S.) (disambiguation)
[edit] People
- Brunswick-Bevern, extinct German dynasty
- John Moses Brunswick (1818-1886), founder of Brunswick Corporation
- Otto IV of Brunswick or Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1175 or 1176-1218) ruler of the Holy Roman Empire
[edit] Companies
- Brunswick Corporation, an American industrial conglomerate, especially in bowling & recreational equipment
- Brunswick Records, an American record manufacturer and distributor
[edit] Other
- Brunswick (clothing), jacket-and-petticoat costume of the 18th century
- Brunswick Green, a dark shade of the color green, commonly used on 19th century railings
- Brunswick Manifesto, a proclamation issued on 25 July 1792 during the French Revolutionary Wars
- The Brunswick School, all boys college-preparatory day-school located in Greenwich, Connecticut
- Brunswick stew, a food that originated in the American colonies
- Evangelical Lutheran State Church of Brunswick, a Protestant church body (est. 1569), formerly the state church of the Duchy of Brunswick still comprising its then territory
- HMS Brunswick (1790), a ship of the British Royal Navy
[edit] See also
- All pages beginning with "Brunswick"
- Brunšvik, village in Slovenia
- Brunswik (disambiguation)
- Alfred Brunswig (1877-1929), a German philosopher
- Ronnie Brunswijk (1962-), Surinamese rebel leader
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