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Battenberg

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Meaning

  1. A surname from German, anglicized in 1917 as Mountbatten.
  2. A town in Bad Dürkheim district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
  3. A small town in Waldeck-Frankenberg district, Hesse, Germany.
  4. Ellipsis of Battenberg cake.

Etymology / origin

From German Battenberg. The surname derives from the town in Hesse.

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