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Lusatia

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Lu·sa·ti·a  (l-ssh-, -sh)
A region of central Europe in eastern Germany and southwest Poland between the Elbe and Oder rivers. Settled by the Slavic Sorbs, it was colonized during the Middle Ages by Germans and changed hands frequently among Saxony, Bohemia, and Brandenburg before passing to Prussia in 1815.
Lu·satian adj. & n.
Lusatia [luːˈseɪʃɪə]
n
(Placename) 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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A number of groups left for Australia, the first one from Lower Lusatia led by Michael Deutscher in 1848.
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He wrote poetry during three periods in the United States, often filled with longing for his native Lusatia and a desire to go home there, and also to heaven.
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