Elamur LocationsPłońsk
A settlement in Poland.
English name
Płońsk — Current Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Plonsk — Unaccented spelling widely used in English Jewish history.
- Plöhnen — German occupation-era name, relevant to Second World War records.
- Plohnen — Plain-letter version of the German wartime name.
French name
Płońsk — Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Plonsk — Unaccented spelling also common in French accounts of Ben-Gurion.
- Plöhnen — German wartime designation for historical document searches.
About
Płońsk is a town on the Płonka in Masovian Voivodeship, north-west of Warsaw. It is the birthplace of David Ben-Gurion and had a substantial Jewish community before the Holocaust.
Notes
The local diacritics are retained in the main form. Input label 'Плонськ' is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q270656 · JSON
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