Hohenstein in Ostpreußen
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Hohenstein in Ostpreußen was a town in former East Prussia, now Olsztynek in Poland, historically notable for its proximity to the World War I Tannenberg battlefield and memorial.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hohenstein in Ostpreußen canonical | 2 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former municipality
ⓘ
historical town ⓘ |
| after1945Status |
renamed Olsztynek
ⓘ
transferred to Poland ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Battle of Tannenberg (1914)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Former cities in East Prussia
ⓘ
Former populated places in Germany now in Poland ⓘ |
| country |
German Empire
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Nazi Germany ⓘ Weimar Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| GermanNameOf | Olsztynek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
German
ⓘ
Prussian ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | German ⓘ |
| hasToponymType | German exonym in Poland ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Masuria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Prussia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of East Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Regierungsbezirk Allenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship NERFINISHED ⓘ district of Osterode in Ostpreußen ⓘ |
| near |
Tannenberg Memorial
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tannenberg battlefield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
proximity to World War I Battle of Tannenberg site
ⓘ
role in World War I Eastern Front operations ⓘ |
| partOf | German-speaking East Prussia ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | Olsztynek as German town ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry | Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Olsztynek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | before 1945 ⓘ |
| transportRole | local center for access to Tannenberg Memorial ⓘ |
| usedNameUntil | 1945 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.