“GLOSSARY OF PLACE, REGION, AND RIVER NAMES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES” in “Shifting Lines, Entangled Borderlands”
GLOSSARY OF PLACE, REGION, AND RIVER NAMES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
City, Region, or River Name | Alternative Names |
by: Belarusian, bp: Boppard language, cz: Czech, en: English, es: Estonian, ge: German, la: Latvian, li: Lithuanian, lt: Latin, md: Moldavian, pl: Polish, ru: Russian, uk: Ukrainian, yi: Yiddish | |
Aleksandrov(o) (ru) | Alexandrowo (ge), Aleksandrów (Kujawski) (pl) |
Aleksandrów (Kujawski) or Aleksandrów Pograniczny (pl) | Alexandrowo (ge), Aleksandrov(o) (ru) |
Alexandrowo (ge) | Aleksandrów (Kujawski) (pl), Aleksandrov(o) (ru) |
Baltiisk (ru) | Pillau (ge) |
Baudobriga (lt) | Boppard (ge), Bubberd (bp) |
Bentschen (ge) | Zbąszyń (pl) |
Boppard (ge) | Bubberd (bp), Baudobriga (lt) |
Breslau (ge) | Wrocław (pl) |
Brest (-Litovsk) (by, ru) | Brześć (Litewski) (pl) |
Brześć (Litewski) (pl) | Brest (-Litovsk) (by, ru), |
Bromberg (ge) | Bydgoszcz (pl) |
Bubberd (bp) | Baudobriga (lt), Boppard (ge) |
Budweis (ge) | České Budějovice (cz) |
Carlsbad (en, ge) | Karlovy Vary (cz) |
České Budějovice (cz) | Budweis (ge) |
Chełmno (pl) | Culm, Kulm (ge) |
Cherniakhovsk (ru) | Insterburg (ge) |
Chernyshevskoe (ru) | Eidtkunen (ru), Eitkūnai (li), Eydtkuhnen (ge), Ejtkuny (pl) |
Chișinău (md) | Kishinev (ru) |
Chojnice (pl) | Konitz (ge) |
Cleves (en) | Kleve (ge) |
Cologne (en) | Kölle (bp), Köln (ge), Kolonia (pl) |
Confluentes (lt) | Koblencja (pl), Koblenz (ge), Kowelenz (bp) |
Cracow (en) | Kraków (pl), Krakau (ge), Krake (yi) |
Cranz (ge) | Zelenogradsk (ru) |
Crottingen (ge) | Kretinga (li) |
Culm (ge) | Chełmno (pl) |
Cuyavia (en) | Kujawien (ge), Kujawy (pl) |
Danzig (ge) | Gdańsk (pl) |
Dietrichswalde (ge) | Gietrzwałd (pl) |
Dirschau (ge) | Tczew (pl) |
Dresden (ge) | Drezno (pl) |
Drewenz (ge) | Drwęca (pl) |
Drezno (pl) | Dresden (ge) |
Drwęca (pl) | Drewenz (ge) |
Eidtkunen (ru) | Chernyshevskoe (ru), Eitkūnai (li), Ejtkuny (pl), Eydtkuhnen (ge), |
Eitkūnai (li) | Chernyshevskoe (ru), Ejtkuny (pl), Eydtkuhnen (ge), Eidtkunen (ru) |
Ejtkuny (pl) | Chernyshevskoe (ru), Eitkūnai (li), Eydtkuhnen (ge), Eidtkunen (ru) |
Elbe (ge) | Łaba (pl) |
Elbing (ge) | Elbląg (pl) |
Elbląg (pl) | Elbing (ge) |
Eydtkuhnen (ge) | Chernyshevskoe (ru), Eitkūnai (li), Ejtkuny (pl) |
Filehne (ge) | Wieleń (pl) |
Frisches Haff (ge) | Zalew Wiślany (pl), Vistula Lagoon (en) |
Gąbin (pl) | Gumbinė (li), Gumbinnen (ge), Gusev (ru) |
Gardinas (li) | Grodno (pl, ru), Grodne (yi), Hrodna (by) |
Gdańsk (pl) | Danzig (ge) |
Gdingen (ge) | Gdynia (pl) |
Gdynia (pl) | Gdingen (ge) |
Georgenburg (ge) | Jurbarkas (li), Jurburg (ru) |
Gietrzwałd (pl) | Dietrichswalde (ge) |
Gollub (ge) | Golub-Dobrzyń (pl) |
Golub-Dobrzyń (pl) | Gollub (ge) |
Görlitz (ge) | Zgorzelec (pl), Zhořelec (cz) |
Gorzów Wielkopolski (pl) | Landsberg an der Warthe (ge) |
Graudenz (ge) | Grudziądz (pl) |
Grodne (yi) | Gardinas (li), Grodno (pl, ru), Hrodna (by) |
Grodno (pl, ru) | Gardinas (li), Grodne (yi), Hrodna (by) |
Grudziądz (pl) | Graudenz (ge) |
Grunwald (Battle of 1410) (pl) | Tannenberg (ge), Žalgiris (li) |
Gumbinė (li) | Gąbin (pl), Gumbinnen (ge), Gusev (ru) |
Gumbinnen (ge) | Gąbin (pl), Gumbinė (li), Gusev (ru) |
Gusev (ru) | Gąbin (pl), Gumbinė (li), Gumbinnen (ge) |
Hrodna (by) | Gardinas (li), Grodne (yi), Grodno (ru) |
Illowo (ge) | Iłowo (pl) |
Iłowo (pl) | Illowo (ge) |
Insterburg (ge) | Cherniakhovsk (ru) |
Jurbarkas (li) | Georgenburg (ge), Jurburg (ru) |
Jurburg (ru) | Georgenburg (ge), Jurbarkas (li) |
Kaliningrad (ru) | Karaliaučius (li), Königsberg (ge), Królewiec (pl) |
Karaliaučius (li) | Kaliningrad (ru), Königsberg (ge), Królewiec (pl) |
Karlovy Vary (cz) | Carlsbad (ge, en) |
Kaunas (li) | Kovne (yi), Kovno (ru), Kowno (pl) |
Kazatin (ru) | Koziatyn (uk) |
Kharkiv (uk) | Kharkov (ru) |
Kharkov (ru) | Kharkiv (uk) |
Kibart (yi) | Kibartai (ru), Kibarten (ge) Kibarty (pl), Kybartai (li) |
Kibartai (ru) | Kibart (yi), Kibarten (ge), Kibarty (pl), Kybartai (li) |
Kibarten (ge) | Kibart (yi), Kibartai (ru), Kibarty (pl), Kybartai (li) |
Kibarty (pl) | Kibart (yi), Kibartai (ru), Kibarten (ge), Kybartai (li) |
Kiel (ge) | Kilonia (pl) |
Kilonia (pl) | Kiel (ge) |
Kishinev (ru) | Chișinău (md) |
Klajpėda (li) | Memel (ge) |
Kleve (ge) | Cleves (en) |
Koblencja (pl) | Confluentes (lt), Koblenz (ge), Kowelenz (bp) |
Koblenz (ge) | Confluentes (lt), Koblencja (pl), Kowelenz (bp) |
Kölle (bp) | Cologne (en), Köln (ge), Kolonia (pl) |
Köln (ge) | Cologne (en), Kölle (bp), Kolonia (pl) |
Kolonia (pl) | Cologne (en), Kölle (bp), Köln (ge) |
Königsberg (ge) | Kaliningrad (ru), Karaliaučius (li), Królewiec (pl) |
Konitz (ge) | Chojnice (pl) |
Kostrzyn (pl) | Küstrin (ge) |
Kovne (yi) | Kaunas (li), Kovno (ru), Kowno (pl) |
Kovno (ru) | Kaunas (li), Kovne (yi), Kowno (pl) |
Kowelenz (bp) | Confluentes (lt), Koblencja (pl), Koblenz (ge), |
Kowno (pl) | Kaunas (li), Kovne (yi), Kovno (ru) |
Koziatyn (uk) | Kazatin (ru) |
Krakau (ge) | Cracow (en), Krake (yi), Kraków (pl), |
Krake (yi) | Cracow (en), Krakau (ge), Kraków (pl) |
Kraków (pl) | Cracow (en), Krakau (ge), Krake (yi) |
Kretinga (li) | Crottingen (ge) |
Kreuz (ge) | Krzyż (pl) |
Królewiec (pl) | Kaliningrad (ru), Karaliaučius (li), Königsberg (ge) |
Krotoschin (ge) | Krotoszyn (pl) |
Krotoszyn (pl) | Krotoschin (ge) |
Krzyż (pl) | Kreuz (ge) |
Kujawien (ge) | Cuyavia (en), Kujawy (pl) |
Kujawy (pl) | Cuyavia (en), Kujawien (ge) |
Küstrin (ge) | Kostrzyn (pl) |
Kybartai (li) | Kibart (yi), Kibartai (ru), Kibarten (ge), Kibarty (pl) |
Łaba (pl) | Elbe (ge) |
Landsberg an der Warthe (ge) | Gorzów Wielkopolski (pl) |
Leipzig (ge) | Lipsk (pl) |
Lemberg (ge) | L’viv (uk), Lwów (pl) |
Leningrad (ru) | St. Peter(s)burg (en, ge, ru), Petrograd (ru) |
Lepona (ru) | Lepone (ge), Liepona (li) |
Lepone (ge) | Lepona (ru), Liepona (li) |
Libau (ge) | Libava (ru), Liepāja (la), Lipawa (pl) |
Libava (ru) | Libau (ge), Liepāja (la), Lipawa (pl) |
Liepāja (la) | Libau (ge), Libava (ru), Lipawa (pl) |
Liepona (li) | Lepone (ge), Lepona (ru) |
Lietuva (li) | Litauen (ge), Lite (yi), Lithuania (en), Litva (ru), Litwa (pl) |
Litauen (ge) | Lietuva (li), Lite (yi), Lithuania (en), Litva (ru), Litwa (pl) |
Lipawa (pl) | Libau (ge), Libava (ru), Liepāja (la) |
Lipsk (pl) | Leipzig (ge) |
Litauen (ge) | Lietuva (li), Lite (yi), Lithuania (en), Litva (ru), Litwa (pl) |
Lite (yi) | Lietuva (li), Litauen (ge), Lithuania (en), Litva (ru), Litwa (pl) |
Litva (ru) | Lite (yi), Lietuva (li), Litauen (ge), Lithuania (en), Litwa (pl) |
Litwa (pl) | Lite (yi), Lietuva (li), Litauen (ge), Lithuania (en), Litva (ru) |
L’viv (uk) | Lemberg (ge), Lwów (pl) |
Lwów (pl) | Lemberg (ge), L’viv (uk) |
Malbork (pl) | Marienburg (ge) |
Marienburg (ge) | Malbork (pl) |
Memel (ge, city) | Klajpėda (li) |
Memel (ge, river) | Nemunas (li), Niemen (pl) |
Meseritz (ge) | Międzyrzecz (pl) |
Międzyrzecz (pl) | Meseritz (ge) |
Moscow (en) | Moskwa (pl), Moskva (ru) |
Moskva (ru) | Moscow (en), Moskwa (pl) |
Moskwa (pl) | Moscow (en), Moskva (ru) |
Nakel (ge) | Nakło (pl) |
Nakło (pl) | Nakel (ge) |
Neidenburg | Nidzica (pl) |
Nemunas (li) | Memel (ge), Niemen (pl) |
Neris (li) | Wilia (by, pl) |
Netze (ge) | Noteć (pl) |
Neu Bentschen (ge) | Zbąszynek (pl) |
Neustettin (ge) | Szczecinek (pl) |
Nidzica (pl) | Neidenburg (ge) |
Niemen (pl) | Memel (ge), Nemunas (li) |
Noteć (pl) | Netze (ge) |
Nowogródek (pl) | Nowogrudok (by) |
Nowogrudok (by) | Nowogródek (pl) |
Oder (ge) | Odra (pl) |
Odes (yi) | Odesa (uk), Odessa (ge, ru) |
Odesa (uk) | Odes (yi), Odessa (ge, ru) |
Odessa (ge, ru) | Odes (yi), Odesa (uk) |
Odra (pl) | Oder (ge) |
Otloczyn (ge) | Otłoczyn (pl), Ottlotschin (ge) |
Otłoczyn (pl) | Otloczyn (ge), Ottlotschin (ge) |
Ottlotschin (ge) | Otłoczyn (pl), Otloczyn (ge) |
Petrograd (ru) | Leningrad (ru), St. Peter(s)burg (en, ge, ru) |
Piła (pl) | Schneidemühl (ge) |
Pillau (ge) | Baltiisk (ru) |
Polatsk (by) | Połock (pl), Polotsk (ru) |
Połock (pl) | Polatsk (by) Polotsk (ru) |
Polotsk (ru) | Polatsk (by), Połock (pl) |
Posen (ge) | Poznań (pl) |
Poznań (pl) | Posen (ge) |
Prag (ge) | Prague (en), Praha (cz) |
Prague (en) | Prag (ge), Praha (cz) |
Praha (cz) | Prag (ge), Prague (en) |
Pregel (ge) | Pregolia (ru) |
Pregolia (ru) | Pregel (ge) |
Prostken (ge) | Prostki (pl) |
Prostki (pl) | Prostken (ge) |
Rauschen (ge) | Svetlogorsk (ru) |
Ren (pl) | Rhein (ge), Rhine (en) |
Reval (ge) | Tallinn (es) |
Rhein (ge) | Ren (pl), Rhine (en) |
Rhine (en) | Ren (pl), Rhein (ge) |
Riga (de, en, ru) | Rīga (la), Rige (yi), Ryga (li, pl) |
Rīga (la) | Riga (de, en, ru), Rige (yi), Ryga (li, pl) |
Rige (yi) | Riga (de, en, ru), Rīga (la), Ryga (li, pl) |
Ryga (li, pl) | Riga (de, en, ru), Rīga (la), Rige (yi) |
Sapieżyszki (pl) | Sapizishok (yi), Zapyškis (li) |
Sapizishok (yi) | Sapieżyszki (pl), Zapyškis (li) |
Schneidemühl (ge) | Piła (pl) |
Schönlanke (ge) | Trzcianka (pl) |
Šešupė (li) | Szeszupa (pl), Szeszuppe (ge) |
Simonsdorf (pl) | Szymankowo (pl) |
Słupsk (pl) | Stolp (ge) |
Sovetsk (ru) | Tilsit (ge), Tylža (pl), Tilžė (li) |
Stettin (ge) | Szczecin (pl) |
Stolp (ge) | Słupsk (pl) |
St. Peter(s)burg (en, ge, ru) | Leningrad (ru), Petrograd (ru) |
Stutthof (ge) | Sztutowo (pl) |
Svetlogorsk (ru) | Rauschen (ge) |
Swinemünde (ge) | Świnoujście (pl) |
Świnoujście (pl) | Swinemünde (ge) |
Szczecin (pl) | Stettin (ge) |
Szczecinek (pl) | Neustettin (ge) |
Szeszupa (pl) | Šešupė (li), Szeszuppe (ge) |
Szeszuppe (ge) | Šešupė (li), Szeszupa (pl) |
Sztutowo (pl) | Stutthof (ge) |
Szymankowo (pl) | Simonsdorf (ge) |
Tallinn (es) | Reval (ge) |
Tannenberg (Battle of 1410) (ge) | Grunwald (pl), Žalgiris (li) |
Tczew (pl) | Dirschau (ge) |
Thorn (ge) | Toruń (pl) |
Tilsit (ge) | Sovetsk (ru), Tilžė (li), Tylža (pl) |
Tilžė (li) | Sovetsk (ru), Tilsit (ge), Tylža (pl) |
Toruń (pl) | Thorn (ge) |
Trzcianka (pl) | Schönlanke (ge) |
Tylža (pl) | Sovetsk (ru), Tilsit (ge), Tilžė (li) |
Varshe (yi) | Warsaw (en), Warschau (ge), Warszawa (pl) |
Verzhbolovo (ru) | Virbaln (yi), Virbalis (li), Wierzbołów (pl), Wirballen (ge) |
Vilne (yi) | Vilnius (li) Wilno (pl) |
Vilnius (li) | Vilne (yi), Wilno (pl) |
Virbalis (li) | Verzhbolovo (ru), Virbaln (yi), Wierzbołów (pl), Wirballen (ge) |
Virbaln (yi) | Verzhbolovo (ru), Virbalis (li), Wierzbołów (pl), Wirballen (ge) |
Vistula (en) | Weichsel (ge), Wisła (pl) |
Vistula Lagoon (en) | Frisches Haff (ge), Zalew Wiślany (pl) |
Warsaw (en) | Varshe (yi), Warschau (ge), Warszawa (pl) |
Warschau (ge) | Varshe (yi), Warsaw (en), Warszawa (pl) |
Warszawa (pl) | Varshe (yi), Warsaw (en), Warschau (ge) |
Warta (pl) | Warthe (ge) |
Warthe (ge) | Warta (pl) |
Weichsel (ge) | Vistula (en), Wisła (pl) |
Wieleń (pl) | Filehne (ge) |
Wierzbołów (pl) | Verzbolovo (ru), Virbalis (li), Virbaln (yi), Wirballen (ge) |
Wilia (by, pl) | Neris (li) |
Wilno (pl) | Vilne (yi), Vilnius (li) |
Wirballen (ge) | Verzbolovo (ru), Virbalis (li), Virbaln (yi), Wierzbołów (pl) |
Wisła (pl) | Vistula (en), Weichsel (ge) |
Wrocław (pl) | Breslau (ge) |
Zalew Wiślany (pl) | Frisches Haff (ge), Vistula Lagoon (en) |
Žalgiris (Battle of 1410) (li) | Grunwald (pl), Tannenberg (ge) |
Zapyškis (li) | Sapieżyszki (pl), Sapizishok (yi) |
Zbąszyń (pl) | Bentschen (ge) |
Zbąszynek (pl) | Neu Bentschen (ge) |
Zelenogradsk (ru) | Cranz (ge) |
Zgorzelec (pl) | Görlitz (ge), Zhořelec (cz) |
Zhořelec (cz) | Görlitz (ge), Zgorzelec (pl) |
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