Liegnitz
Americannoun
noun
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Heinrich, enormously fat, drunken, gluttonous Duke of Liegnitz, was a contemporary of England's Queen Elizabeth, but he never gave her a thought until his last legs were wobbly.
From Time Magazine Archive
A Von Braun fought the Mongols at Liegnitz in 1245, and the family's aristocracy was certified by the centuries.
From Time Magazine Archive
When the blow came it was in huge force�enough to carry through Steinau and on to Liegnitz, 35 miles west of Breslau.
From Time Magazine Archive
Because of the troubles and dissensions created in Liegnitz, Schwenckfeldt, in 1529, was compelled to leave.
From Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by Bente, F. (Friedrich)
This event, so replete with excitement, took place the year he was preacher at Liegnitz.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav
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