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Duchies of Silesia

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received the Duchy of Silesia and, as the eldest, was also granted the title of a High Duke among with the Seniorate Province. Nevertheless, after he had tried to gain control over all Poland, he was banned and expelled by his younger half-brothers in 1146. Bolesław's second eldest son
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After his brother Bolesław I had died, Mieszko I Tanglefoot also conquered and took the Duchy of Opole from his nephew Henry I the Bearded. He ruled over the Racibórz and Opole duchies, which emerged as
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on 24 August 1335 it was agreed that John would abandon his claim and in return receive the suzerainty of the Silesian duchies and a one-time payment (20,000 threescores of
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until their last lineage died out in 1675. When a ducal lineage died out, the duchy passed to the crown and became a
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There were also other little duchies: Buchwald, Coschok, Goldberg, Grottkau, Grünberg, Hirschberg, and Parchwiz.
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in the same year, although some Piast-ruled duchies remained outside of Bohemian suzerainty until 1392.
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in 1763. Following the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, Bohemian Silesia remained a part of the
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began accepting the fealty of the Silesian dukes as part of his claim on the Polish crown. At the
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in 1210. High Duke of Poland from 1232, he conquered further Greater Polish territories around
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and finally returned Santok in 1247 and remained sole ruler of Lower Silesia until 1248.
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from his brother Bolesław, who after Konrad's death about 1180/90 again inherited it.
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After ten years of joint rule, Władysław's sons finally divided Silesia in 1173:
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Under the Bohemian crown, the duchies continued to be ruled by branches of the
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remained under the control of the Bohemian crown and as such were known as the
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in 1526. In 1742, most of Silesia was annexed by Prussia following the
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Mieszko II the Fat, of Upper Silesia, in 1244, returned Kalisz to Duke
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Evangelical Church in Berlin, Brandenburg and Silesian Upper Lusatia
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Księstwo głogówiecko-prudnickie, Herzogtum Klein Glogau und Prudnik
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of all Poland. This act inadvertently started the process known as
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Minstrberské knížectví, Księstwo Ziębickie, Herzogtum Münsterberg
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formed between the 12th and 14th centuries by the breakup of the
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Osvětimské knížectví, Księstwo Oświęcimskie, Herzogtum Auschwitz
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Vratislavské knížectví, Księstwo Wrocławskie, Herzogtum Breslau
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Svídnické knížectví, Księstwo Świdnickie, Herzogtum Schweidnitz
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returned to Poland, Bolesław IV had to restore their heritage.
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was reserved for the eldest, who according to the principle of
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Krnovské knížectví, Księstwo Karniowskie, Herzogtum Jägerndorf
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Knížectví Hlubčice, Księstwo Głubczyckie, Herzogtum Leobschütz
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Ratibořské knížectví, Księstwo Raciborskie, Herzogtum Ratibor
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Seveřské knížectví, Księstwo Siewierskie, Herzogtum Sewerien
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in 1238, while Upper Silesia was inherited by Casimir's son
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Księstwo Cieszyńskie, Knížectví těšínské, Herzogtum Teschen
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Prudnícké knížectví, Księstwo Prudnickie, Herzogtum Prudnik
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into hereditary provinces distributed among his four sons:
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Lehnické knížectví, Księstwo Legnickie, Herzogtum Liegnitz
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Knížectví Hlohovské, Księstwo Głogowskie, Herzogtum Glogau
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Duchy of Wrocław, he acquired the Greater Polish lands of
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In the (vain) hope to prevent an inheritance dispute, the
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Pštinské knížectví, Księstwo Pszczyńskie, Herzogtum Pless
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Knížectví Bytomské, Księstwo Bytomskie, Herzogtum Beuthen
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Olešnické knížectví, Księstwo Oleśnickie, Herzogtum Oels
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Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Poland
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Zaháňské knížectví, Księstwo Żagańskie, Herzogtum Sagan
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Zatorské knížectví, Księstwo Zatorskie, Herzogtum Zator
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Vévodství opavské, Księstwo Opawskie, Herzogtum Troppau
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Javorské knížectví, Księstwo Jaworskie, Herzogtum Jauer
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Silesian Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession
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Opolské knížectví, Księstwo Opolskie, Herzogtum Oppeln
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Bílské knížectví, Księstwo Bielskie, Herzogtum Bielitz
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were the more than twenty divisions of the region of
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temporarily gave Lubusz Land to his younger brother
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This was confirmed following the 13: 2673:Legnicko-Głogowski Okręg Miedziowy 2652:Katowice-Ostrava metropolitan area 1930: 16:Divisions of the region of Silesia 14: 3248: 2982:Moravian–Silesian Football League 1122:down to its dissolution in 1918. 1098:The Bohemian Crown passed to the 331:• Joined Kingdom of Bohemia 3191: 3190: 3173: 3168: 2606: 2374: 1885:Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia 1717: 1694: 1469:Ducatus Ratiboria et Oppaviensis 980: 944: 920: 879: 780: 750: 714: 684: 534:Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia 444: 430: 405: 105: 91: 1637: 572:and Silesia. Beside which, the 2434:Silesian Voivodeship (1920–39) 128:Duchies of Silesia within the 1: 3097:Schlesien Unvergessene Heimat 2036: 1985:1921 Upper Silesia plebiscite 1814:Duchy of Głogówek and Prudnik 1486:Ducatus Ratiboria et Carnovia 1254:Duchy of Głogówek and Prudnik 1076:). This was finalized at the 2961:Pentecostal Church in Poland 2392: 2071:Obniżenie Milicko-Głogowskie 872:Przemysł I of Greater Poland 7: 3237:Former monarchies of Europe 3232:Lands of the Bohemian Crown 2736: 2624: 2121:Silesian-Moravian Foothills 1944: 1839:Duchy of Opole and Racibórz 1475:Duchy of Racibórz and Krnov 1458:Duchy of Racibórz and Opava 1413:Duchy of Opole and Racibórz 851:Henry II was killed at the 10: 3253: 3144:Silesian Autonomy Movement 2787:Silesian Museum (Katowice) 2116:Silesian-Lusatian Lowlands 634:. In 1180, he granted the 355:• Dissolution of the 18: 3186: 3166: 3138:Landsmannschaft Schlesien 3124: 3088: 3070: 3063: 3011: 3004: 2969: 2933: 2795: 2753: 2746: 2742: 2731: 2707: 2683:Upper Silesian Coal Basin 2678:Lower Silesian Coal Basin 2668:Bielski Okręg Przemysłowy 2660: 2634: 2630: 2619: 2604: 2576: 2535: 2508: 2501: 2409: 2402: 2398: 2387: 2372: 2323: 2260: 2232: 2225: 2193:Moravian-Silesian Beskids 2175: 2139: 2066:Lower Silesian Wilderness 2048: 2044: 2031: 1952: 1939: 1877: 1789: 1726: 1715: 1701: 1692: 460: 384: 380: 366: 353: 339: 329: 325: 317: 313: 298: 283: 279: 269: 259: 247: 192: 174: 155: 141: 121: 87: 82: 32: 2589:Lower Silesian and Opole 2518:Moravian–Silesian Region 1126:List of Silesian duchies 832:Mieszko's heir was Duke 580:) with the residence of 67:Herzogtümer in Schlesien 19:Not to be confused with 2782:Silesian Museum (Opava) 2167:Slezská Harta Reservoir 1120:Austro-Hungarian Empire 998: Władysław Opolski 968: Władysław Opolski 594:Fragmentation of Poland 2987:National football team 2147:Jezioro Goczałkowickie 2131:Zielona Góra Acclivity 1061: 897: Władysław Odonic 610:Frederick I Barbarossa 66: 52: 38: 2956:Roman Catholic Church 2777:Upper Silesian Museum 1052: 962: Mieszko Lubuski 606:Bolesław IV the Curly 552:by his last will and 550:Bolesław III Wrymouth 175:Common languages 2977:Football Association 2152:Jezioro Otmuchowskie 1781:Duchy of Münsterberg 1349:Duchy of Münsterberg 1208:Duchy of Freudenthal 1078:Congress of Visegrád 1070:Treaty of Trentschin 857:Bolesław II the Bald 668:Konrad Spindleshanks 650:Mieszko I Tanglefoot 506:Bohemian crown lands 502:Treaty of Trentschin 2642:Katowice urban area 2550:Lubusz Voivodeships 2086:Przedgórze Sudeckie 2056:Jelenia Góra valley 1196:Duchy of Falkenberg 1108:Second Silesian War 644:Henry I the Bearded 620:Bolesław I the Tall 508:and lay within the 492:, then part of the 440:Province of Silesia 3227:History of Silesia 3222:Duchies of Silesia 3089:Unofficial anthems 2106:Silesian Przesieka 2096:Silesian Foothills 1819:Duchy of Głubczyce 1686:Duchies of Silesia 1538:Duchy of Strehlitz 1316:Duchy of Löwenberg 1264:Duchy of Głubczyce 1220:Duchy of Freystadt 1132:Duchy of Bernstadt 1112:Third Silesian War 1104:First Silesian War 1062: 842:Mieszko II the Fat 838:Henry II the Pious 834:Casimir I of Opole 574:Seniorate Province 520:in 1742. Only the 498:Kingdom of Bohemia 482:Duchies of Silesia 34:Duchies of Silesia 3204: 3203: 3182: 3181: 3164: 3163: 3120: 3119: 3059: 3058: 3000: 2999: 2727: 2726: 2723: 2722: 2697:Rybnik Coal Areas 2688:Industrial Region 2615: 2614: 2602: 2601: 2572: 2571: 2568: 2567: 2383: 2382: 2370: 2369: 2366: 2365: 2101:Silesian Lowlands 2027: 2026: 2012:Battle of Leuthen 2007:Battle of Legnica 1995:Treaty of Teschen 1990:Treaty of Dresden 1898: 1897: 1890:County of Kladsko 1864:Duchy of Siewierz 1859:Duchy of Racibórz 1854:Duchy of Pszczyna 1844:Duchy of Oświęcim 1771:Duchy of Oleśnica 1736:Duchy of Bierutów 1550:Duchy of Świdnica 1514:Duchy of Sprottau 1504:Duchy of Siewierz 1448:Duchy of Racibórz 1418:Duchy of Oświęcim 1232:Duchy of Gleiwitz 1100:House of Habsburg 1066:John I of Bohemia 1004: Mieszko II, 992: Bolesław II 956: Bolesław II 903: Lubusz Land 853:Battle of Legnica 846:Władysław Opolski 586:agnatic seniority 510:Holy Roman Empire 494:Kingdom of Poland 478: 477: 456: 455: 452: 451: 418: 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1636: 1632: 1631: 1624:Duchy of Żagań 1621: 1614:Duchy of Zator 1611: 1601: 1589: 1579: 1567: 1557: 1547: 1535: 1523: 1511: 1501: 1489: 1472: 1455: 1445: 1438:Duchy of Pless 1435: 1425: 1415: 1410: 1403:Duchy of Opole 1400: 1391:Duchy of Ohlau 1388: 1378: 1368: 1356: 1346: 1337:Duchy of Lüben 1334: 1322: 1313: 1303: 1296:Duchy of Krnov 1293: 1286:Duchy of Jawor 1283: 1271: 1261: 1251: 1241: 1229: 1217: 1205: 1193: 1181: 1167:Duchy of Cosel 1164: 1157:Duchy of Bytom 1154: 1147:Duchy of Brzeg 1144: 1134: 1127: 1124: 1064:In 1327, King 1046: 1043: 1042: 1041: 1034: 1028: 1022: 1016: 1000: 994: 988: 986: 979: 977: 970: 964: 958: 952: 950: 943: 941: 934: 928: 926: 919: 917: 905: 899: 893: 887: 885: 878: 811:Lower Silesian 802: 801: 794: 788: 786: 779: 777: 770: 768: Jarosław 764: 758: 756: 749: 747: 740: 734: 732: Jarosław 728: 722: 720: 713: 711: 704: 702: Jarosław 698: 692: 690: 683: 680: 679: 665: 647: 636:Duchy of Opole 570:Greater Poland 541: 538: 476: 475: 465:Czech Republic 462: 458: 457: 454: 453: 450: 449: 442: 436: 435: 428: 419: 416: 415: 410: 398: 397: 392: 382: 381: 378: 377: 374: 367: 364: 363: 360: 354: 351: 350: 347: 340: 337: 336: 333: 330: 327: 326: 323: 322: 319: 315: 314: 311: 310: 302: 299: 296: 295: 287: 284: 281: 280: 277: 276: 273: 267: 266: 261: 257: 256: 251: 245: 244: 242: 241: 231: 209: 204: 196: 194: 190: 189: 176: 172: 171: 157: 153: 152: 150:Bohemian Crown 143: 139: 138: 130:Bohemian Crown 127: 119: 118: 111: 104: 103: 97: 90: 89: 88: 85: 84: 80: 79: 36: 33: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3249: 3238: 3235: 3233: 3230: 3228: 3225: 3223: 3220: 3218: 3215: 3214: 3212: 3197: 3189: 3188: 3185: 3176: 3171: 3157: 3154: 3150: 3147: 3146: 3145: 3142: 3140: 3139: 3135: 3133: 3130: 3129: 3127: 3123: 3113: 3112: 3111:Slezská hymna 3108: 3106: 3105: 3104:Schlesierlied 3101: 3099: 3098: 3094: 3093: 3091: 3087: 3081: 3078: 3076: 3075:Coats of arms 3073: 3072: 3069: 3066: 3062: 3052: 3049: 3047: 3044: 3042: 3039: 3037: 3036:Lach dialects 3034: 3030: 3024: 3023: 3022: 3019: 3017: 3014: 3013: 3010: 3007: 3003: 2993: 2990: 2988: 2985: 2983: 2980: 2978: 2975: 2974: 2972: 2968: 2962: 2959: 2957: 2954: 2952: 2949: 2947: 2944: 2942: 2939: 2938: 2936: 2932: 2926: 2925: 2921: 2919: 2918: 2914: 2912: 2911: 2907: 2905: 2904: 2900: 2898: 2897: 2896:Modrŏ kapusta 2893: 2891: 2890: 2886: 2884: 2883: 2879: 2877: 2876: 2872: 2870: 2869: 2865: 2863: 2860: 2858: 2857: 2853: 2851: 2850: 2846: 2844: 2843: 2839: 2837: 2836: 2832: 2830: 2829: 2825: 2823: 2821: 2820:(ciapkapusta) 2815: 2813: 2812: 2808: 2806: 2805:Black noodles 2803: 2802: 2800: 2798: 2794: 2788: 2785: 2783: 2780: 2778: 2775: 2773: 2770: 2766: 2765: 2761: 2760: 2759: 2756: 2755: 2752: 2749: 2745: 2741: 2734: 2730: 2716: 2713: 2712: 2710: 2706: 2698: 2694: 2691: 2689: 2686: 2685: 2684: 2681: 2679: 2676: 2674: 2671: 2669: 2666: 2665: 2663: 2659: 2653: 2650: 2648: 2645: 2643: 2640: 2639: 2637: 2633: 2629: 2622: 2618: 2609: 2595: 2592: 2590: 2587: 2586: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2575: 2561: 2558: 2556: 2553: 2551: 2548: 2546: 2543: 2542: 2540: 2538: 2534: 2528: 2524: 2521: 2519: 2516: 2514: 2511: 2510: 2507: 2504: 2500: 2494: 2491: 2489: 2486: 2484: 2481: 2479: 2476: 2472: 2471:Lower Silesia 2469: 2467: 2466:Upper Silesia 2464: 2463: 2462: 2459: 2457: 2456:State country 2454: 2450: 2447: 2445: 2442: 2440: 2437: 2436: 2435: 2432: 2428: 2425: 2423: 2420: 2419: 2418: 2415: 2414: 2412: 2408: 2405: 2401: 2397: 2390: 2386: 2377: 2359: 2356: 2354: 2351: 2349: 2346: 2344: 2341: 2339: 2336: 2334: 2331: 2330: 2328: 2326: 2322: 2316: 2313: 2311: 2308: 2306: 2303: 2301: 2298: 2296: 2293: 2291: 2288: 2286: 2283: 2281: 2278: 2276: 2273: 2271: 2268: 2267: 2265: 2263: 2259: 2253: 2250: 2248: 2245: 2243: 2242:Divoká Orlice 2240: 2239: 2237: 2235: 2231: 2228: 2224: 2216: 2213: 2211: 2208: 2206: 2203: 2202: 2201: 2198: 2194: 2191: 2189: 2186: 2185: 2184: 2181: 2180: 2178: 2174: 2168: 2165: 2163: 2160: 2158: 2155: 2153: 2150: 2148: 2145: 2144: 2142: 2138: 2132: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2119: 2117: 2114: 2112: 2109: 2107: 2104: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2094: 2092: 2089: 2087: 2084: 2082: 2079: 2077: 2074: 2072: 2069: 2067: 2064: 2062: 2059: 2057: 2054: 2053: 2051: 2047: 2043: 2039: 2034: 2030: 2020: 2019: 2015: 2013: 2010: 2008: 2005: 2003: 2002: 1998: 1996: 1993: 1991: 1988: 1986: 1983: 1980: 1976: 1972: 1968: 1965: 1963: 1960: 1958: 1955: 1954: 1951: 1947: 1942: 1938: 1933: 1926: 1921: 1919: 1914: 1912: 1907: 1906: 1903: 1891: 1888: 1886: 1883: 1882: 1880: 1876: 1870: 1867: 1865: 1862: 1860: 1857: 1855: 1852: 1850: 1847: 1845: 1842: 1840: 1837: 1835: 1832: 1830: 1827: 1825: 1822: 1820: 1817: 1815: 1812: 1810: 1807: 1805: 1802: 1800: 1797: 1796: 1794: 1792: 1791:Upper Silesia 1788: 1782: 1779: 1777: 1774: 1772: 1769: 1767: 1766:Duchy of Nysa 1764: 1762: 1759: 1757: 1754: 1752: 1749: 1747: 1744: 1742: 1739: 1737: 1734: 1733: 1731: 1729: 1728:Lower Silesia 1725: 1720: 1710: 1707: 1706: 1704: 1697: 1691: 1687: 1680: 1675: 1673: 1668: 1666: 1661: 1660: 1657: 1650: 1649:80-7277-172-8 1646: 1642: 1641: 1635: 1629: 1625: 1622: 1619: 1615: 1612: 1609: 1605: 1602: 1598: 1593: 1590: 1587: 1583: 1580: 1576: 1571: 1570:Duchy of Tost 1568: 1565: 1561: 1558: 1555: 1551: 1548: 1544: 1539: 1536: 1532: 1527: 1524: 1520: 1515: 1512: 1509: 1505: 1502: 1498: 1493: 1490: 1487: 1481: 1476: 1473: 1470: 1464: 1459: 1456: 1453: 1449: 1446: 1443: 1439: 1436: 1433: 1429: 1426: 1423: 1419: 1416: 1414: 1411: 1408: 1404: 1401: 1397: 1392: 1389: 1386: 1382: 1381:Duchy of Oels 1379: 1376: 1372: 1371:Duchy of Nysa 1369: 1365: 1360: 1357: 1354: 1350: 1347: 1343: 1338: 1335: 1331: 1326: 1323: 1321: 1317: 1314: 1311: 1307: 1304: 1301: 1297: 1294: 1291: 1287: 1284: 1280: 1275: 1272: 1269: 1265: 1262: 1259: 1255: 1252: 1249: 1245: 1242: 1238: 1233: 1230: 1226: 1221: 1218: 1214: 1209: 1206: 1202: 1197: 1194: 1190: 1185: 1182: 1179: 1173: 1168: 1165: 1162: 1158: 1155: 1152: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1138: 1135: 1133: 1130: 1129: 1123: 1121: 1117: 1113: 1109: 1105: 1101: 1096: 1094: 1093:state country 1090: 1087:known as the 1086: 1085:Piast dynasty 1081: 1079: 1075: 1071: 1067: 1059: 1058:Piast dynasty 1055: 1051: 983: 978: 947: 942: 932: Henry I 923: 918: 891: Henry I 882: 877: 876: 875: 873: 868: 866: 862: 858: 854: 849: 847: 843: 839: 835: 830: 828: 824: 821:, as well as 820: 816: 812: 808: 807:Upper Silesia 792: Henry I 783: 778: 753: 748: 717: 712: 687: 682: 681: 677: 673: 669: 666: 663: 659: 656:and received 655: 651: 648: 645: 641: 637: 633: 629: 625: 621: 618: 617: 616: 613: 611: 607: 602: 597: 595: 591: 587: 583: 579: 578:Lesser Poland 575: 571: 567: 563: 559: 555: 551: 547: 537: 535: 531: 530:Duchy of Nysa 527: 523: 519: 515: 511: 507: 503: 499: 495: 491: 487: 483: 474: 470: 466: 463: 461:Today part of 459: 443: 441: 438: 437: 429: 427: 424: 423: 420: 414: 411: 404: 403: 400: 399: 396: 393: 391: 388: 387: 383: 379: 375: 371: 365: 361: 358: 357:Piast dynasty 352: 348: 344: 338: 334: 328: 324: 320: 316: 312: 306: 303: 297: 291: 288: 282: 278: 274: 272: 268: 265: 262: 258: 255: 252: 250: 246: 239: 235: 232: 228: 224: 218: 213: 210: 208: 205: 202: 198: 197: 195: 191: 188: 184: 180: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 158: 154: 151: 147: 144: 140: 135: 131: 125: 120: 114: 108: 100: 94: 86: 81: 75: 68: 61: 54: 47: 40: 31: 26: 22: 3136: 3132:Demographics 3125:Other topics 3109: 3102: 3095: 2922: 2915: 2908: 2903:Siymiyniotka 2901: 2894: 2887: 2880: 2874: 2866: 2854: 2847: 2840: 2833: 2826: 2819: 2809: 2762: 2758:Architecture 2695: / 2537:Voivodeships 2525: / 2416: 2403:Subdivisions 2305:Nysa Kłodzka 2016: 1999: 1685: 1638:Bibliography 1633: 1627: 1617: 1607: 1585: 1563: 1553: 1507: 1485: 1468: 1451: 1441: 1431: 1421: 1406: 1384: 1374: 1352: 1319: 1309: 1299: 1289: 1267: 1257: 1247: 1177: 1160: 1150: 1140: 1097: 1082: 1063: 1054:Brzeg Castle 1026: Kalisz 1020: Santok 869: 850: 831: 803: 744: Konrad 671: 614: 601:Władysław II 598: 556:had divided 543: 536:until 1918. 481: 479: 395:Succeeded by 394: 389: 113:Coat of arms 2817:Panczkraut 2483:New Silesia 2478:Sudetenland 2444:politicians 1595: [ 1573: [ 1541: [ 1529: [ 1517: [ 1495: [ 1478: [ 1461: [ 1394: [ 1362: [ 1340: [ 1328: [ 1277: [ 1235: [ 1223: [ 1211: [ 1199: [ 1187: [ 1170: [ 1038: Lelów 1032: Kępno 823:Lubusz Land 691:1172/3-1177 638:to his son 390:Preceded by 305:Charles III 207:Lutheranism 3211:Categories 2862:Kopalnioki 2849:Karminadle 2439:parliament 2300:Mała Panew 2183:Carpathian 1957:Offensives 865:Przemysł I 588:was to be 516:under the 500:under the 260:Government 249:Demonym(s) 146:Crown land 3156:Silesians 3005:Languages 2917:Wodziōnka 2842:Hauskyjza 2353:Pszczynka 2176:Mountains 2038:Geography 1962:Uprisings 1318:(Lembersk 987:1243-1248 951:1241-1243 927:1217-1230 886:1206-1217 829:in 1234. 787:1201-1202 757:1185-1201 721:1177-1185 590:High Duke 554:testament 349:1469–1490 343:Hungarian 290:Charles I 223:Utraquism 212:Hussitism 193:Religion 83:1335–1742 3196:Category 3046:Moravian 3041:Silesian 2934:Religion 2875:Krupniok 2661:Industry 2594:Silesian 2560:Silesian 2449:treasury 2393:Politics 2348:Przemsza 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Index

Duchy of Silesia
Austrian Silesia
Czech
Polish
German
Flag of Silesia
Flag
Coat of arms of Silesia
Coat of arms
Duchies of Silesia within the Bohemian Crown and the Holy Roman Empire (1618)
Bohemian Crown
Holy Roman Empire
Crown land
Bohemian Crown
Wrocław
Opole
Opava
Czech
Polish
German
Roman Catholicism
Lutheranism
Hussitism
Bohemian Reformed
Utraquism
Brethren
Judaism
Jews
Demonym(s)
Silesian

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