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He is making a tour of the world. The town of Pless, over which his family reigns, is situated in Prussian Silesia. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

The Peace of Aachen ended the conflict in 1748 and formally ceded Silesia to Prussia, a triumph for the new Prussian king. Frederick II accedes to the throne of Prussia after the death of his father.

German, Prussian, even Dutch influences were also present ... In Gdańsk marzipan pralines and Goldwasser herbal liquer are reminders of the Free City’s Hanseatic past. Upper Silesia – or Górny Śląsk, ...