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nouna river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea
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- hamburg a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
- dresden a city in southeastern Germany on the Elbe River; it was almost totally destroyed by British air raids in 1945
- saxony an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons
- saale a river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River
- saale river a river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River
- sachsen an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons
- saxe an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons