Brzeg
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Brzeg — Polish Latin-script name used in English; the native spelling is retained rather than retransliterating the Ukrainian input label.
Other forms in use:
- Brieg — Historical German name used in English historical and genealogical writing; not the current Polish name.
French name
Brzeg — Same spelling as in English; French references retain the local Latin-script name, without a fixed article.
Other forms in use:
- Brieg — German historical name retained in French writing about the former German town; not the ordinary present-day French name.
About
Brzeg is a town on the Oder in Opole Voivodeship, in the historical region of Silesia. Its Renaissance castle was a residence of the Silesian Piast dukes.
Notes
Input label 'Бжег' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local_name is restored to the native-language form.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q214640 · JSON
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