Lübeck, German Empire Historical Geography

Here is a link to former Lübeck exclaves

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historische_L%C3%BCbecker_Exklaven

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Here is a link to the Hanseatic League of which Lübeck was a major player.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanseatic_League