Kolding – Krasnik
Kolding
a seaport of Jutland, Denmark. As it was for a time the residence of the Danish kings it possesses the ruins of the castle, their home. It has a good harbor and the trade in timber, hides and provisions is extensive. Pop. about 15,000.
Kolhapur
the capital of the state of Kolhapur in India, located about 188 miles southeast of Bombay. The state is largely populated by the Mahrattas , the soil is fertile and produces cereals, cotton, and sugar-cane. Population of the State, about 900,000. Population of the town, about 50,000 .
Kolin
or KOLLIN, a town of Bohemia, on the Elbe; 38 miles E. by S. of Prague. A great battle was fought, June 18, 1757, in its vicinity between 54,- 000 Austrians under Marshal Daun and 31,000 Prussians under Frederick II.
The latter were defeated with a total loss of 14,000 men; the Austrians lost 8,000.
Koodoo
a beautiful antelope, slategray, with transverse white markings. The males with spirally twisted horns, about four feet long; the White Nile, and from Dar-Fûr on the W. by a strip of desert; area estimated at 41,500 square miles; pop. about
Kosciusko
MOUNT, one of the near the frontier of Victoria; 7,308 feet highest mountain peaks in Australia, in is meat killed and prepared by Jews after the Jewish manner, and so fit to be eaten by Jews.
Kosher
pure, according to the many, situated about 8 miles from the Baltic Sea. In addition to a number of churches and schools it has important soap, paper and silk factories. Pop. about 25,000.
Koslin
a town in Pomerania, Gersoap, paper and silk factories. Pop. churches and schools it has important Baltic Sea. In addition to a number of many, situated about 8 miles from the breed of horses, and as Koslov is at the
Kraal
a South African native vilthe term is applied to a single hut. surrounded by a palisade. Sometimes lage or town, usually a collection of huts and manufactures ammunition and ex-
Kraljevo
a town in Serbia, on River Ibar, about 35 miles N. W. of Kraguyevatz. It suffered greatly during the Austro-German invasions of 1915 and 1916, being one of the pivotal points to which the Serbian army had retired.
Pop. about 4,000.
Kranach
L., a painter, born in 1472.
Krasinski
SIGISMUND (kräsin'skē), a Polish poet; born in Paris in 1812. He wrote the drama "Iridion" (1836); the drama "The Undivine Comedy" (1837-1848); "The Dawn" (1843); and "Psalms of the Future" (1845-1848), collections of lyric poems full of religion and patriotism. He died in Paris in 1859.
Krasnik
a town in Poland, capital of government of the same name, 28 miles S. W. of Lublin. In the German operations to destroy the Polish salient in 1915, great battles were fought near Krasnik. On July 2 the Germans passed through the town, which was the principal intermediate point on the Russian line. Pop. about 13,000.