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Vogtland

Vogtland proper noun: a region spanning the German states of Bavaria, Saxony and Thuringia, and northwestern Bohemia in the Czech Republic.

Proper noun

Vogtland

  1. A region spanning the German states of Bavaria, Saxony and Thuringia, and northwestern Bohemia in the Czech Republic.

Origin of Vogtland

Alluding to the former leadership by the Vögte ("advocates" or "lords protector") of Weida, Gera and Plauen.

Questions about Vogtland

What does Vogtland mean?
Vogtland means a region spanning the German states of Bavaria, Saxony and Thuringia, and northwestern Bohemia in the Czech Republic.
What part of speech is Vogtland?
Vogtland is a proper noun.

Words near Vogtland in the dictionary

  1. Vogls
  2. vogs
  3. Vogt
  4. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
  5. Vogtian
  6. Vogtland
  7. Vogtlandkreis
  8. vogue
  9. vogue word
  10. vogue words
  11. vogued

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