Leszno
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Leszno — Current local name, already written in the Latin alphabet; used directly in English without translation.
Other forms in use:
- Lissa — Historical German name, encountered in English historical writing, older maps and family records.
- Polnisch Lissa — Historical German name, encountered in English historical writing, older maps and family records.
- Polnisch-Lissa — Alternative international spelling used in references to this place; not a separate settlement or a renaming.
French name
Leszno — Nom local actuel, déjà écrit en alphabet latin et repris tel quel en français.
Other forms in use:
- Lissa — Nom allemand historique, rencontré dans les récits historiques, les anciennes cartes et les recherches familiales.
- Polnisch Lissa — Nom allemand historique, rencontré dans les récits historiques, les anciennes cartes et les recherches familiales.
- Polnisch-Lissa — Autre graphie internationale employée pour cette localité ; il ne s’agit ni d’une autre localité ni d’un changement de nom.
About
Leszno is a city in western Poland, in Greater Poland Voivodeship. Its history includes a prominent religious refugee community, and it is also known as a centre of gliding.
Notes
Lissa needs a geographic qualifier in ambiguous historical contexts; the same form has been used for other places. Missing Wikidata ID filled after verification.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q52892 · JSON
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