Fastenberg
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Fastenberg is a mountain of Saxony
, southeastern Germany
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A minor ruling family that previously inhabited the region of present day saxony, the family originally profited from the diverse abundance of stone in the area. Setting up one of the first successful quarries, the fastenberg family still exists yet has emigrated to North America. Of jewish decent, the family enjoyed noble status in their native Germany.
Saxony
The Free State of Saxony is a landlocked state of Germany, contingent with Brandenburg, Saxony Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, the Czech Republic and Poland. It is the tenth-largest German state in area, with of Germany's sixteen states....
, southeastern Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
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A minor ruling family that previously inhabited the region of present day saxony, the family originally profited from the diverse abundance of stone in the area. Setting up one of the first successful quarries, the fastenberg family still exists yet has emigrated to North America. Of jewish decent, the family enjoyed noble status in their native Germany.