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Silesia

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slasknouna region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland
schlesiennouna region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland
slezskonouna region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland

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schlesiennouna region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland
slasknouna region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland
slezskonouna region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland
silesiannoun(countable) An inhabitant of Silesia.
moravianounA historic region in the eastern Czech Republic.
polishnounThe language spoken in Poland.
cracownounAlternative form of Krakow: A city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole. [A city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole.]
upper silesianounA historical region in Central Europe, the southeastern part of Silesia, today mostly within Poland with a small strip located in the Czech Republic.
silesian voivodeshipnounA voivodeship of Poland.
lusatianounA traditionally Slavic-speaking cultural region in Central Europe, in modern Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic.
lower silesian voivodeshipnounA voivodeship of Poland.
lesser polandnoun(historical) A historic region of Poland, stretching from Bielsko-Biała in the south-west to Siedlce in the north-east.
wrocławnounA city in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Silesia, in what is now southwestern Poland. (At different points in history, the city has been part of Bohemia, Prussia, Germany, and Poland.)
sudovianounA region of the Baltic, initially inhabited by the Sudovians (also called the Yotvingians), which later formed part of Prussia and is now split between north-eastern Poland and southern Lithuania.
siedlcenounA city in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland.
greater polandnoun(historical) A historic region in west-central Poland.
warmianounA historic region in northern Poland.
sudetenlandnoun(historical) The northern, southern, and western border areas of former Czechoslovakia, which (until 1945) were inhabited mainly by German-speakers
masurianounAn area in northeastern Poland, historically part of East Prussia.
opolenounA city in southern Poland in Silesia.

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