Königsberg

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title: Königsberg
text: Königsberg is the historic German and Prussian name of the medieval city that is now Kaliningrad, Russia. The city was founded in 1255 on the site of the small Old Prussian settlement Twangste by the Teutonic Knights during the Baltic Crusades. It was named in honour of King Ottokar II of Bohemia, who led a campaign against the pagan Old Prussians, a Baltic tribe. A Baltic port city, it successively became the capital of the State of the Teutonic Order, the Duchy of Prussia and the provinces of
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description: Historic Prussian name of Kaliningrad, Russia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6nigsberg
date created: 2005-07-30T16:44:35Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T19:47:28Z
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