Hirschberg

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Hirschberg is the former German name for the city now known as Jelenia Góra in southwestern Poland, a historic town in the Lower Silesia region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hirschberg canonical 2
Count of Hirschberg 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former city name ⓘ
historic city ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
currentAdministrativeRole seat of Jelenia Góra city county ⓘ
currentCountry Poland ⓘ
currentNameLanguage Polish ⓘ
currentOfficialName Jelenia Góra ⓘ
currentVoivodeship Lower Silesian Voivodeship ⓘ
economicRole gateway to Karkonosze tourism region ⓘ
etymology German for “deer mountain” ⓘ
formerNameOf Jelenia Góra ⓘ
function regional trade center ⓘ
spa and tourist town ⓘ
hasLandmark Basilica of St. Erasmus and St. Pancras ⓘ
Church of the Holy Cross ⓘ
Cieplice spa district ⓘ
Town Hall of Jelenia Góra ⓘ
historic Old Town ⓘ
hasTransport railway connections to Szklarska Poręba ⓘ
railway connections to Wrocław ⓘ
heritage Silesian ⓘ
historicalEvent transferred from Germany to Poland after World War II ⓘ
historicalNameUntil 1945 ⓘ
historicalRegion Lower Silesia ⓘ
historicStatus royal city in Silesia ⓘ
languageOfName German ⓘ
locatedIn Lower Silesia ⓘ
Silesia ⓘ
historical region of Bohemian Crown (periodically) ⓘ
southwestern Poland ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Bóbr River ⓘ
nearBorder Czech Republic ⓘ
nearMountainRange Karkonosze Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Karkonosze
nearProtectedArea Karkonosze National Park ⓘ
notableIndustry glassmaking ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
partOf Habsburg Monarchy (historically) ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia (historically) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Bohemia

Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Nazi Germany ⓘ
Province of Silesia ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
post1945PopulationChange expulsion of German population ⓘ
resettlement by Poles ⓘ
presentDayName Jelenia Góra ⓘ
receivedTownRights 13th century ⓘ
region Sudetes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jelenia Góra → hasGermanName → Hirschberg ⓘ
Pope Victor II → heldTitle → Count of Hirschberg ⓘ
linked to: Hirschberg
Hirsch → hasCognate → Hirschberg ⓘ