Country Poland Gmina Jeziorany | County Olsztyn County Local time Wednesday 11:43 AM | |
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Weather 8°C, Wind W at 32 km/h, 60% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||
Modliny [mɔdˈlinɨ] (German: Modlainen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jeziorany, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Jeziorany and 30 km (19 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Map of Modliny, Poland
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.
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Modliny Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA