Greater Poland
Proper noun
Meaning
Greater Poland
(historical) A historical region in west-central Poland
Examples
Greater Poland Voivodeship is second in area and third in population among Poland's sixteen voivodeships, with an area of convert and a population of close to 3.4 million.
However, following the Congress of Vienna in 1815, Greater Poland was again partitioned, with the western part (including Poznań) going to Prussia.
Opole Voivodeship is bordered by Lower Silesian Voivodeship to the west, Greater Poland and Łódź Voivodeships to the north, Silesian Voivodeship to the east, and the Czech Republic to the south.
By the time Mieszko I took over from his father, the Polans ' tribal federation of Greater Poland had for some time been actively expanding.
Greater Poland was so devastated that it ceased to be the core of Polish Kingdom.
Land use Rye fields in Greater Poland Poland is the fourth most forested country in Europe.