Glatz (disambiguation)

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Glatz is the name of the following places and areas:

  • Kłodzko , city in Poland
  • Powiat Kłodzki , Kłodzko Land, in the Polish Lower Silesian Voivodeship
  • District of Glatz , Prussian-German district 1816–1945
  • County of Glatz , a sub-country of the Bohemian Crown from 1348
  • Burgrave of Glatz (Kladský purkrabí in Czech), royal civil servant who was the governor of the Bohemian king at the castle in Glatz (Kladsko in Czech)


Glatz is the family name of the following people:


See also:

  • Nysa Kłodzka (German Glatzer Neisse or Schlesische Neisse), left-hand tributary of the Oder in the Polish Voivodeship of Lower Silesia
  • Glatzer Schneegebirge (Polish Masyw Śnieżnika; Czech Králický Sněžník), ridge at the triangle Silesia-Bohemia-Moravia, east of the Habelschwerdter Mountains
  • Glatzer Schneeberg , the highest mountain (1,425 m above sea level) of the Glatzer Schneegebirge in the western part of the Eastern Sudetes
  • Glatzer Kessel (Polish Kotlina Kłodzka, Czech Kladská kotlina), geographical name for an area within the former county of Glatz and the adjacent northeast of Bohemia
  • Glätzischer dialect , Silesian dialect of East Central German, which was spoken in the county of Glatz and neighboring, also Bohemian areas
  • Glatzer Münze , royal mint, which was established in 1426 by a privilege of the Bohemian sovereign Sigismund in the town of Glatz, which at that time belonged to Bohemia

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