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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SilesiaSilesia - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Silesia [a] (see names below) is a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Its area is approximately 40,000 km 2 (15,400 sq mi), and the population is estimated at 8,000,000.

  2. 3 days ago · silesia: 1 n a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings Type of: cloth , fabric , material , textile artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers

  3. I am currently studying a military campaign in Silesia back when it was part of Prussia, however, historians refer to the Silesian cities using their old German names. Is there a tool for me to match these old German names with their new Polish ones so that I can identify them on google maps?

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  5. 1 day ago · When I accepted the commission – to go to Lower Silesia, from Stansted, at stupid o’clock in the morning, to then get on a modified bicycle and cycle in a somewhat hilly region called, as I came to learn, “The Land of Extinct Volcanoes”, for no money bar expenses – I must have been very bored indeed, and possibly on a death wish.

  6. May 18, 2024 · Traditionally associated with the region of Silesia, gołka is a smoked Polish cheese that is exclusively made with cow’s milk. It is characterized by its light yellow color, and before it is smoked, it is placed in carved wooden molds that form its typical cylindrical shape and provide a decorative pattern on the rind.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › KatowiceKatowice - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Katowice. /  50.26250°N 19.02167°E  / 50.26250; 19.02167. Katowice [a] is the capital city of the Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland and the central city of the Katowice urban area. As of 2021, Katowice has an official population of 286,960, and a resident population estimate of around 315,000. [7]

  8. May 23, 2024 · Fritz Haber (born December 9, 1868, Breslau, Silesia, Prussia [now Wroclaw, Poland]—died January 29, 1934, Basel, Switzerland) was a German physical chemist and winner of the 1918 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for his successful work on nitrogen fixation. The Haber-Bosch process combined nitrogen and hydrogen to form ammonia in industrial ...

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    Si·le·sia
    /sīˈlēZHə/
    • 1. a region of central Europe, centered on the upper Oder valley, now largely in southwestern Poland. It was partitioned at various times between the states of Prussia, Austria–Hungary, Poland, and Czechoslovakia.
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