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Schmied-von-Kochel-Denkmal

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Schmied-von-Kochel-Denkmal
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About Schmied-von-Kochel-Denkmal

The Smith of Kochel is a figure from Bavarian myth. According to this myth, he was a soldier in the Habsburg-Ottoman Wars. Armed with nothing but a bar, he supposedly stoved in the gates of Belgrade. He refused rewards for his heroic deed from the prince electors.

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