Dęblin
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Dęblin — Polish official Latin-script name, retained in English in its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Ivangorod — Russian imperial name, used in English accounts of the fortress and First World War.
- Iwangorod — German- and Polish-mediated historical spelling in military references.
- Demblin — Historical phonetic spelling used in English and Jewish community records.
- Dęblin-Irena — Historical combined reference to the settlement and its Irena civilian quarter.
- Deblin-Irena — Unaccented version of the historical combined name.
- Modzjitz — Jewish historical name associated with a constituent community and the Hasidic dynasty, not a precise synonym for every part of modern Dęblin.
- Modzhitz — Alternative English spelling of that Jewish historical name.
- Deblin — Diacritic-free search spelling of the native name; not a separate official name.
French name
Dęblin — Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Ivangorod — Russian imperial name used in French military history.
- Demblin — Traditional French historical spelling of the Polish name.
- Iwangorod — German-mediated spelling encountered in French wartime sources.
- Modzitz — Historical Jewish name in French Hasidic writing; refers especially to the associated community and dynasty.
- Deblin — Accent-free search form for French keyboards and older indexes; preserve the native letters in edited French.
About
Dęblin is a town in Lublin Voivodeship near the meeting of the Wieprz and Vistula rivers. It is known for its fortress and its long association with military pilot training.
Notes
Ivangorod belongs to the Russian imperial period, ending here in 1915. Irena and Modzjitz have component/community meanings; do not equate their historical boundaries with the whole modern town. Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q983732 · JSON
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