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John of Görlitz (also known as John of Bohemia and John of Luxembourg; 22 June 1370 – 1 March 1396) was a member of the House of Luxembourg and the only Duke of Görlitz from 1377 until his death.
- 1377–1396
Added: Sep 17, 2016. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 170028393. Source citation. Royalty. Only Duke of Görlitz. Born the youngest son of Karl IV and Elisabeth of Pomerania. He received the titles Margrave of Moravia and Brandenburg in 1373. Later his father created the Duchy of Görlitz for him, which fell apart again after his death.
Men of IV Corps march through the streets of Görlitz Graves of Greek soldiers in Görlitz. Between 1916 and 1919, 464 officers and 6373 soldiers of the Greek Army's IV Army Corps were interned in the German city of Görlitz, officially as "guests" of the German Empire, for the duration of World War I.
John of Görlitz (also known as John of Bohemia and John of Luxembourg; 22 June 1370 – 1 March 1396) was a member of the House of Luxembourg and the only Duke of Görlitz (Zgorzelec) from 1377 until his death.
Stalag VIII-A was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp, located just to the south of the town of Görlitz in Lower Silesia, east of the River Neisse. The location of the camp lies in today's Polish town of Zgorzelec, which lies over the river from Görlitz.
- 1939–1945
- Nazi Germany
Nov 9, 2019 · As soon as they arrived in Görlitz, some 390 gendarmes settled 36 side by side with their army comrades in what was in fact an internment camp vacated only a few days before by Russian prisoners of war.
Stalag VIII –A, located just south of Görlitz on the east side of the Neisse River, was a POW camp during WWII. Today it lies in Zgorzelec in Poland and the site of the former camp is the location of a cultural center to memorialize the prisoners and to educate the public.
