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Steindamm (German: "stone dam", "stone levee") may refer to: * Steindamm (Königsberg), a neighborhood in Königsberg (now Kaliningrad) *, a major street in Hamburg, Germany ( :de:Steindamm) *Steindamm, a station on the Wangerooge Island Railway, the East Frisian island of Wangerooge off the northwestern coast of Germany {{disambiguation ...
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Steindamm (Königsberg)
Steindamm and Steindamm Church, c. 1908 Steindamm was the oldest quarter of Königsberg, Germany. Its territory is now part of Kaliningrad, Russia. History Medieval Steindamm After the Teutonic Knights conquered the region in 1255, they allowed the creation of a German settlement northwest of their newly built castle. However, this initial settlement was destroyed by Sambians led by Nalube during the 1262 Siege of Königsberg. When the new town of Altstadt south of the castle received its town charter in 1286, the area of the previous settlement was designated as Altstadt's ''Freiheit'' suburb and began to be redeveloped. The resettled area, which became known as Steindamm (stone causeway or embankment) after its main thoroughfare, extended northwest of Königsberg Castle. Medieval Steindamm began at the original southern Steindamm Gate (Steindammsches Tor) by Koggenstraße, traveled north past Steindamm Bridge (Steindammsche Brücke) and the castle's moat, and ended at Alts ...
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