Bezirksliga Bayern Bezirksliga Bayern The Bezirksliga Bayern was the highest association football league in the German state of Bavaria from 1923 to 1933. The league was disbanded with the rise of the Nazis to power in 1933. The league was formed in 1923, after a league reform which was decided upon in Darmstadt, Hesse. Until the introduction of the "Bezirksliga", the "Kreisliga Südbayern" and "Kreisliga Nordbayern" were the highest leagues in the state. The league started out with eight clubs from all over the state of Bavaria, but without any teams from the Palatinate region (German:"Pfalz"), then politically a part of Bavaria
German names for Central European towns while the local Slavic, Magyar, or Romanian inhabitants used their own names for the places in question. After World War II, when the German population of this region was largely expelled, the German names gradually fell into disuse in German and other languages, especially for the minor towns. German names of major cities like Danzig, Königsberg or Breslau are still recognizable and frequently used in Germany (Danzig about half the time; Breslau somewhat less). In only a few cases, the use of the German name persists invariably, i.e. in the case of capital cities like Prague or Warsaw, which are