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Ulm

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Ulm  (lm)
A city of southern Germany on the Danube River southeast of Stuttgart. First mentioned in 854, it was later a free imperial city and reached the height of its influence in the 15th century. Napoleon defeated Austrian troops here in October 1805. Population: 121,000.
Ulm (German) [ʊlm]
n
(Placename) an industrial city in S Germany, in Baden-Württemberg on the Danube: a free imperial city (1155-1802). Pop.: 116 000 (1999 est.)
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