1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Barnim (district)

3372651911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 3 — Barnim (district)

BARNIM, the name of a district between the Spree, the Oder and the Havel, which was added to the mark of Brandenburg during the 13th century. In the 15th century it was divided into upper and lower Barnim, and these names are now borne by two circles (Kreise) in the kingdom of Prussia.