Grossjessenitz was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Velká Jesenice.
The place is now called Velká Jesenice and belongs to Czechoslovakia.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grossjessenitz | Austro-Hungary | Nachod | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Jesenice Velká | Austro-Hungary | Nachod | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Velká Jesenice | Czechoslovakia | Náchod | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Groß-Jessenitz | German Empire | Nachod | 1939 |
| Velká Jesenice | German Empire | Nachod | 1939 |
| Velká Jesenice | Czechoslovakia | Náchod | 1945 |
| Velká Jesenice | Czechoslovakia | Východní Čechy | 1992 |