MAKE A MEME View Large Image Salem 1804.jpg Johann Sebastian Dirr 1766-1830 Monks and soldiers at Salem Abbey 1804 <br> Salem also known as Salmansweiler had been a self-ruling Imperial abbey for centuries until it was mediatized in late 1802 and its territory annexed ...
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Keywords: Salem 1804.jpg Johann Sebastian Dirr 1766-1830 Monks and soldiers at Salem Abbey 1804 <br> Salem also known as Salmansweiler had been a self-ruling Imperial abbey for centuries until it was mediatized in late 1802 and its territory annexed to the Duchy later Grand Duchy of Baden The abbey as such remained a religious house or monastery until November 1804 when it was secularized and shut down and the remaining monks dispersed to other religious institutions or became parish priests Dirr's engraving most likely illustrates that episode Colored photography ca 1900 after lost original PD-100 Cistercian monks History of Salem
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