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Teschen (Duchy)

LC control no.n 85153393
Geographic headingTeschen (Duchy)
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Geographic subdivision usageTeschen (Duchy)
Variant(s)Cieszyn (Duchy)
Těšín (Duchy)
Found inWagner, O. Mutterkirche vieler Länder, 1978: t.p. (Herzogtum Teschen)
Brockhaus (Herzogtum Teschen; f. 1291; 1653-1918 pt. of Hapsburg Empire)
Wikipedia, Apr. 4, 2012 (Duchy of Teschen; Duchy of Cieszyn or Duchy of Teschen or Duchy of Těšín; autonomous Silesian duchy centered on Teschen (Cieszyn) in Upper Silesia; at the end of World War I the duchy was disestablished with the dissolution of Austria-Hungary ... local Polish and Czech self-governments were established on the territory of Cieszyn)
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