Facts in brief:
Located on Neisse river, across from town of Zgorzelec, Poland, which was part of the city prior to WW II; ruled by Bohemia in 13th cen.;
member of Federation of Lusatian Cities after 1346; passed to Saxony in 1635, to Prussia in 1815.
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