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East Prussia
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English
thumb|East Prussia (red) as part of the German Empire 1871–1918
thumb|East Prussia (red) as part of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany 1923–39
Proper noun
East Prussia
en historical A historical province of Prussia and Germany, since WWII divided between Poland and Russia. A small part of the territory is part of Lithuania.
Usage notes
The Russian part of the former East Prussia is now known as Kaliningrad Oblast.
Derived terms
East Prussian
Translations
historical province of Germany
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 東普魯士 Dōng Pǔlǔshì
Danish: da Østpreussen, da Østprøjsen
Dutch: nl Oost-Pruisen n
Finnish: fi Itä-Preussi
French: fr Prusse-Orientale f
Georgian: ka აღმოსავლეთი პრუსია
German: de Ostpreußen n
Japanese: ja 東プロイセン Higashi Puroisen
Korean: ko ^동프로이센
Low German: nds Ostprüßen n
Polish: pl Prusy Wschodnie nv-p
Portuguese: pt Prússia Oriental f
Russian: ru Восто́чная Пру́ссия f
Swedish: sv Östpreussen
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