Lusatia

[ loo-sey-shee-uh, -shuh ]

/ luˈseɪ ʃi ə, -ʃə /

noun

a region in E Germany and SW Poland, between the Elbe and Oder rivers.

Example sentences from the Web for lusatia

At the peace of Prague in 1635 it passed with Lusatia to Saxony as a war indemnity.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4 |Various
Lusatia was given by Henry I, as a fief, to the margrave of Meissen.

Historical View of the Languages and Literature of the Slavic Nations |Therese Albertine Louise von Jacob Robinson
Their number is two hundred thousand, all within the limits of Lusatia.

A July Holiday in Saxony, Bohemia, and Silesia |Walter White
Electoral Saxony received Lusatia and part of the territory of Magdeburg.

A History of Germany |Bayard Taylor

One column passed through Saxony, another through Lusatia, while a third advanced from Silesia.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 |Various

British Dictionary definitions for lusatia

Lusatia

/ (luːˈseɪʃɪə) /

noun

a region of central Europe, lying between the upper reaches of the Elbe and Oder Rivers: now mostly in E Germany, extending into SW Poland; inhabited chiefly by Sorbs

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