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  • German name of Elbląg
    Elblag
    Elbląg is a city in northern Poland with 127,892 inhabitants . It is the capital of Elbląg County and has been assigned to the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship since 1999. Before then it was the capital of Elbląg Voivodeship and a county seat in Gdańsk Voivodeship...

    , a city in northern Poland which until 1945 was a German city in the province of East Prussia
    East Prussia
    East Prussia is the main part of the region of Prussia along the southeastern Baltic Coast from the 13th century to the end of World War II in May 1945. From 1772–1829 and 1878–1945, the Province of East Prussia was part of the German state of Prussia...

  • objects named after that city:
    • SMS Elbing
      SMS Elbing
      The SMS Elbing was a German Pillau class light cruiser, named after the East Prussian city of Elbing. Intended for the Russian navy under the name Admiral Newelski , the ship was built at F. Schichau-Werft in Danzig in 1913-1914...

      , light cruiser of the Imperial Germany Navy
    • Elbing class torpedo boat
      Elbing class torpedo boat
      The Elbing class torpedo boats were a class of fifteen small warships that served in the Kriegsmarine in World War II. Although classed as Flottentorpedoboot by the Germans, in most respects - displacement, weaponry, usage - they were comparable to contemporary British medium-size destroyers...

    • Elbing, Kansas
      Elbing, Kansas
      Elbing is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States. The population was 218 at the 2000 census.-History:In 1887 the Chicago, Kansas, and Nebraska Railroad began to lay track between Wichita, Kansas and Peabody, Kansas. The track passed through the land of Jacob W. Regier in section 17 of the...

      , city in the United States
  • German name of the Elbląg (river), on which the above city is located