Berolina
Sign in to savethumb|right|250px|Berolina statue in Alexanderplatz, Berolina is the female personification of Berlin and the allegorical female figure symbolizing the city. One of the best-known portraits of Berolina is the statue that once stood in Alexanderplatz.
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thumb|right|250px|Berolina statue in Alexanderplatz, Berolina is the female personification of Berlin and the allegorical female figure symbolizing the city. One of the best-known portraits of Berolina is the statue that once stood in Alexanderplatz.
==Statue== thumb|First Berolina statue in Belle-Alliance-Platz, 1871 In 1871, emperor William I ordered an Berolina statue in Belle-Alliance-Platz (today's Mehringplatz), to glorify the homecoming victorious troops of the Franco-Prussian War.
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