Liegnitz
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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
Meanwhile he commanded Duke Johann of Liegnitz and his councillors, to receive the foreign guests and provide them well.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Gustav Freytag
Caspar Schwenckfeld was born of a noble family in the duchy of Liegnitz, in Lower Silesia, in 1489.
From Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries by Rufus Matthew Jones
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 Gustav Freytag
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