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4 unusual facts about Gęsiniec


Gęsiniec

From 1813 to 1919, it was administered by the Prussian Province of Lower Silesia in the political subdivision Regierungsbezirk Breslau.

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Silesia was conquered by Prussia in the First Silesian War in 1742, codified by the Treaty of Hubertusburg in 1763, and the town became known as Hussinetz.

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Gęsiniec was settled in 1750 by Hussites, whose religious faith was based on the writings of Jan Hus (ca. 1369–1415), a Czech religious reformer and priest

Husinec

Husinec, Kingdom of Bohemia (now: Gęsiniec, Poland), town in Lower Silesia founded by religious followers of Jan Hus in 1750


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