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  1. Entry Map Ecclesiastical Related Feedback. The historical entry for Güttland, Dirschau, Danzig, Westpreussen, Preussen, including parish and jurisdiction information, in the Meyers Gazetteer of the German Empire also known as Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs.

  2. The Danzig Corridor : Post-World War I most of West Prussia and the province of Posen was ceded to the newly-formed Polish state, while the free port city of Danzig was under the protection of the League of Nations.

  3. Jul 29, 2021 · Maps of Prussia. Please see the maps categorization scheme guidelines. For old maps showing the history of Germany (that is, maps made over 70 years ago), please see category Old maps of Prussia. Maps are also available as part of the Wikimedia Atlas of the World project in the Atlas of Prussia.

  4. The Kingdom of Prussia [a] (German: Königreich Preußen, pronounced [ˈkøːnɪkʁaɪç ˈpʁɔʏsn̩] ⓘ) constituted the German state of Prussia between 1701 and 1918. [5] It was the driving force behind the unification of Germany in 1866 and was the leading state of the German Empire until its dissolution in 1918. [5]

  5. Kreis Dirschau was a Prussian district which existed with varying borders from 1772 to 1818 and from 1887 to 1920. In 1920, following World War I the district was ceded by the German Empire partly to Poland and partly to the Free City of Danzig in accordance Treaty of Versailles.

  6. www.meyersgaz.org › place › 20903057Stüblau - Meyers Gaz

    Entry Map Ecclesiastical Related Feedback. The historical entry for Stüblau, Dirschau, Danzig, Westpreussen, Preussen, including parish and jurisdiction information, in the Meyers Gazetteer of the German Empire also known as Meyers Orts- und Verkehrs-Lexikon des Deutschen Reichs.

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  8. Prussia, in European history, any of three historical areas of eastern and central Europe. It is most often associated with the kingdom ruled by the German Hohenzollern dynasty, which claimed much of northern Germany and western Poland in the 18th and 19th centuries and united Germany under its leadership in 1871.