"Mikulov" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Czech Mikulov. Etymology templates: {{der|en|cs|Mikulov}} Czech Mikulov Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mikulov
  1. A town in Břeclav District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic; formerly an important centre for Moravian Jewry. Wikipedia link: Mikulov Synonyms: Nikolsburg
    Sense id: en-Mikulov-en-name-aU9CvkFZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1995, Eduard Petiška, translated by Norah Hronkovà, Tales of Castles in the Land of Moravia, Martin, page 45:",
          "text": "It is said that the Swedes tried to win Mikulov in southern Moravia by trickery. The Swedish soldiers had already pillaged and burnt all the villages around Mikulov, Mikulov alone resisted.",
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