Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Hither Pomerania Greifswald
Stralsund
Schill Monument
Germany
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Hither Pomerania Greifswald
Stralsund
Schill Monument
Schill Monument
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Location: Stralsund, Hither Pomerania Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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The bronze monument, erected in 1909, is dedicated to "The Memory of Ferdinand von Schill and His Comrades in Arms." Ferdinand Baptista von Schill was a Prussian officer who fell in Stralsund on May 31, 1809, during the Napoleonic Wars, after occupying the city a few days earlier.
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The Berlin sculptor Hans Weddo von Glümer created the monument. It was restored in 2019.translated by
•April 5, 2025
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