Stangiew

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Stangiew was a Polish measure of volume and liquid used in the kingdom and also in Prussia . In South Prussia it was declared legally binding on January 31, 1796.

  • South Prussia 1 Stangiew = 2 Beczka = 2 tons = 72 Garniec = 288 quart
  • South Prussia 1 Stangiew = 392 Breslauer Quart = 13,735.288 Parisian cubic inches = 272.46 liters = about 273 liters
  • Poland according to the old measure 1 Stangiew = 2 Beczka / barrel = 72 Garniec = 288 Kwarty = 13,766 2/5 Parisian cubic inches = 273 liters
  • Poland according to the New Dimension 1 Stangiew = 2 Beczka = 50 Garniec = 200 Kwarty = 10,082 ½ Parisian cubic inches = 200 liters

literature

  • Johann Friedrich Krüger : Complete manual of the coins, measures and weights of all countries in the world. Verlag von Gottfried Basse, Quedlinburg / Leipzig 1830, pp. 20, 325.
  • Joseph Meyer : The great conversation lexicon for the educated classes. Department 2, Volume 14, Verlag Bibliographisches Institut, Hildburghausen / Amsterdam / Paris / Philadelphia 1852, p. 900.

Individual evidence

  1. Ludwig von Baczko: Handbook of History, Earth Description and Statistics Prussia. Volume 2, Friedrich Nicolovius, Königsberg / Leipzig 1803, p. 137.