Schlesien meaning

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Schlesien (noun): a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland.

Definition of Schlesien

  1. a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland

    Synonyms: Silesia, Slask, Slezsko

    Type of: geographical area

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