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  1. Industrial town in Lower Saxony, West
  2. Germany, linked to the Mittelland Canal;
  3. population (1988) 101,000. Products include
  4. electronics and hardware. A bishopric from
  5. the 9th century, Hildesheim became a free
  6. city of the Holy Roman Empire in the 13th
  7. century. It was under Prussian rule
  8. 1866-1945.
  9.