Wulfeshorn

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Wulfeshorn or Wulveshorn refers to a horn with which a guard in the Middle Ages had to warn the inhabitants of a village or town of approaching wolves with his horn signal . Entire streets were after the popular name or by the place names named, such as

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Helmut Zimmermann : Große Packhofstraße , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 98
  2. Helmut Zimmermann: Wulfeshorn , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover , ..., p. 272