Definitionn. a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore
Last update: October 28, 2015
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SCHWEIDNITZ, a town of Germany, in the Prussian province of Silesia, picturesquely situated on the left bank of the Weistritz, 28 m. [Please select]
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"We have spies all through East Prussia, and through Galicia and Silesia, too, of course," he said. [Please select]
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At a great battle in Silesia they destroyed the knighthood of Germany and filled nine sacks with the right ears of slaughtered enemies. [Please select]
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Prominent among these claimants was Frederick of Prussia, who claimed Silesia. [Please select]
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The war lasted until 1748, when it was closed by the Peace of Aix-la- Chapelle, which left Silesia in the hands of Frederick. [Please select]
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The lower Rhine District, Great Britain, and Silesia are the chief European sources. [Please select]
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Silesia, the Rhine Valley, and the lowlands of the Hartz Mountains are the most important centres of the sugar industry. [Please select]
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Zinc occurs in abundance, and the mines of Silesia furnish the world's chief supply. [Please select]
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The first notice which the queen had of the seizure of Silesia, was an insulting speech from the Prussian ambassador. [Please select]
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By the treaty of Breslau, (1742,) Maria Theresa yielded up to Frederic the province of Silesia, and Europe might have remained at peace. [Please select]
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Poland was ravaged, and a mixed army of Poles and Germans was annihilated at the battle of Liegnitz in Lower Silesia in 1241. [Please select]
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