Ulm
Ulm is a city in Germany, part of the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg. Population is slightly above 120000.
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History
Ulm was first mentioned in 854, and was declared city by Friedrich Barbarossa in 1164. Ulm blossomed during the 1500s and 1600s, mostly due to the export of Barchent. It was also the high of art in Ulm, especially for painters and sculptors.
In 1803, it ceased to be a "free city" and became part of Bavaria, and 1810 part of the Kingdom of Württemberg.
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