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![Hierarchy of East Prussia (province)](/global/images/global_hierarchy.gif) |
East Prussia (province) |
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Lat: 54 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 54.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 021 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 21.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: German province between World War I and World War II; bounded by Lithuania & Poland; after WWII territory was divided between Soviet Union and Poland. |
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East Prussia (preferred,C,O,O,English-P)
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Prussia, East (C,V)
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Ostpreussen (C,O,German-P)
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Prusse Orientale (C,V,French-P)
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Prusy Wschodnie (C,U,Polish-P)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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province (preferred, H) |
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1773-1829 |
region (administrative division) (C) |
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former administrative division (C) |
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