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  1. Lower Silesia Province

    Lower Silesia Province may refer to Lower Silesian Voivodeship , a province in present day Poland Lower Silesia Province Prussia , a former province of Germany geodis ...   more details



  1. Lower Silesia Province (Prussia)

    about the historical Prussian province the present day province of Poland Lower Silesian Voivodeship Refimprove date January 2008 Infobox Former Subdivision conventional long name Lower Silesia common name Lower Silesia native name Niederschlesien subdivision Province nation Free State of Prussia Prussia ... image map Map Prussia LowerSilesia.svg image map caption Lower Silesia province red , within the Free ... year end 1945 life span 1919 1938 br 1941 1945 event1 Merged into br spaces 3 Silesia Province date event1 1938 1941 national anthem political subdiv The Province of Lower Silesia lang de Provinz Niederschlesien was a Provinces of Prussia province of the Free State of Prussia from 1919 to 1945. Between 1938 and 1941 it was reunited with Upper Silesia Province Upper Silesia as the Silesia Province . The capital of Lower Silesia was Wroc aw Breslau now Wroc aw in Poland . The province was further ... of Silesia Category Provinces of Prussia Lower Silesia, Province of da Niederschlesien de Niederschlesien es Provincia de Baja Silesia fr Basse Sil sie province it Provincia della Bassa Slesia nl Neder ... stat year1 1925 stat pop1 3132135 p1 Silesia Province flag p1 Flagge Preu en Provinz Schlesien.svg s1 Lubusz Voivodeship flag s1 POL wojew dztwo lubuskie flag.svg s2 Lower Silesia Voivodeship flag s2 ... schutzgebiete.de provinz schlesien.htm Division of Siliesia Province ref The province was not congruent with the historical region of Lower Silesia , which now lies mainly in Poland . It additionally ... reg SCI index.html Administrative divisions of Lower and Upper Silesia In German ref Regierungsbezirk ... of Silesia, showing the historical location of Lower Silesia Liegnitz , Middle Silesia Breslau , and Upper Silesia Oppeln Image Provnice of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, 1905, Administrative Map.png thumb right 280px 1905 administrative map of Silesia, showing Lower Silesia in green, Middle Silesia ... County of Kladsko in the southeast. The province was disestablished at the end of World War II and with the implementation ...   more details



  1. Lower Silesia

    province Lower Silesia Province Prussia File Silesia coat of arms.png thumb Silesian coat of arms, br Hugo Gerhard Str hl 1851 1919 Lower Silesia lang pl Dolny l sk lang cz Doln Slezsko , lang ... the main part of the former Prussian Province of Lower Silesia fell to the People s Republic of Poland ... Silesia Province, with Lower Silesian administrative regions of Liegnitz and Breslau Middle Silesia ... Lower Silesia remained in Germany and was re organized into the Lower Silesia Province Prussia Lower Silesia Province of the Free State of Prussia 1918 1933 Free State of Prussian consisting of the Breslau ... remained a small portion of the former Prussian Province of Lower Silesia that is part of the Upper ... and later of Province of Lower Silesia Lower Silesia . During this time Silesian culture and the Silesian ... the former province of Lower Silesia west of the Oder Neisse line are Upper Sorbian names in italics ... within the former province of Lower Silesia east of Lusatian Neisse, now within Lower Silesian .... Throughout its history Lower Silesia has been under the control of the medieval History ... with Upper Lusatian gains and K odzko, but without Austrian Silesia in yellow Lower Silesia is located ... border of Lower Silesia is mapped by the mountain ridge of the Western Sudetes Western and Central ... state of Brandenburg . To the north, Lower Silesia originally stretched up to wiebodzin and Krosno ... lands lie to the southeast. Administratively Polish Lower Silesia is shared between Lower Silesian ... Strzeli skie. Flora The flora of Lower Silesia is specific and different for each zone. From the bottoms ... and cloudberry Rubus chamaemorus . The flora of Lower Silesia is strongly influenced by geological and climatic ... , the first nomadic people settled in Lower Silesia, living in caves and primitive chalets. They were .... Early history In the La T ne culture period, Lower Silesia was inhabited by the Celts , who had ... second century records that between the Celtic and the Slavic period, Lower Silesia was inhabited by a number ...   more details



  1. Silesia Province

    Monarchy.svg s1 Province of Lower Silesia flag s1 Flagge Preu en Provinz Schlesien.svg s2 Province of Upper Silesia flag s2 Flagge Preu en Provinz Oberschlesien.svg image flag Flagge Preu en ... Province Upper and Lower Silesia Province Prussia Lower Silesia provinces, and briefly again from 1938 to 1941. As a Prussian province, Silesia became part of the German Empire during the Prussian ... . Between 1938 and 1941, Upper and Lower Silesia were again merged to a single province under ...about the 19th and 20th century Prussian province the medieval duchy Duchy of Silesia the present day ... native name Provinz Schlesien conventional long name Silesia Province common name Silesia subdivision ... symbol type article image map Map Prussia Silesia.svg image map caption Silesia Province red within ... region Breslau br Liegnitz region Liegnitz br Oppeln region Oppeln The Province of Silesia lang de ... and Silesia Province from 1815 yellow , superimposed on modern international borders The territory ... the bulk of the former Lands of the Bohemian Crown Bohemian crown land of Upper Silesia Upper and Lower Silesia Lower Silesia as well as the adjacent County of Kladsko , which the Prussian King Frederick ... of Province of Brandenburg Brandenburg including the newly acquired lands of Lower Lusatia in the northwest ... Protestant population especially in Lower Silesia, it became one of the most loyal territories ..., the Province of Silesia was created out of the territories acquired by Prussia in the Silesian ... Weimar Germany were re organized into the two provinces of Lower Silesia Niederschlesien and Upper ... and the 1921 Upper Silesia plebiscite , the East Upper Silesia n part of the province around ... conquest of Second Polish Republic Poland in late 1939, the Province of Silesia was extended when ... to the 1945 Potsdam Agreement , most of the Prussian Silesia Province is now within Poland ... western part of the former Silesia Province lies within modern States of Germany German states of Saxony ...   more details



  1. Upper Silesia Province

    Province of Silesia was divided into the provinces of Upper Silesia and Province of Lower Silesia Lower Silesia in 1919 in the aftermath of World War I . Silesian Uprisings of Poles against Germans occurred in Upper Silesia from 1919 and 1920. Uproar over the Upper Silesia plebiscite of 1921 ... 3 525 36988 3. ref The Province of Upper Silesia was joined to Lower Silesia to form the Province ... Polsce In 1941, the Province of Silesia was again divided into the Provinces of Upper and Lower Silesia ... pop1 1379408 p1 Province of Silesia flag p1 Flagge Preu en Provinz Schlesien.svg s1 Opole Voivodeship ... event1 Province of Silesia Merged with L. Silesia date event1 1938 1941 national anthem political subdiv Kattowitz region Kattowitz br Oppeln region Oppeln Image Gorny slask 1945.png thumb right 100 Province of Upper Silesia during WWII, composed of merged German and Polish territories. The Province of Upper Silesia lang de Provinz Oberschlesien Silesian German Provinz Oberschl sing lang pl G rny l sk lang szl G rny l nsk was a Provinces of Prussia province of the Free State of Prussia created in the aftermath of World War I . It comprised much of the region of Upper Silesia and was eventually ... annexed into the Province of Silesia. This annexed territory, also known as East Upper ... province of Upper Silesia was conquered by the Soviet Union Soviet Red Army from February until the end .... The Landsmannschaft Schlesien represents German Silesians from Upper and Lower Silesia. Near and in Opole ... and provinces of Prussia Silesia topics coord missing Germany DEFAULTSORT Upper Silesia Province Category ...Infobox Former Subdivision conventional long name Upper Silesia common name Upper Silesia native name Oberschlesien subdivision Province nation Free State of Prussia Prussia image flag Flagge Preu en Provinz ... map caption Upper Silesia red , within the Free State of Prussia capital Opole Oppeln 1919 1938 br ... Accord on East Silesia , ref http www.bundesarchiv.de foxpublic B19017D80A0622120000000060376978 frame.jsp ...   more details



  1. German exonyms (Lower Silesia)

    Expand list date May 2009 This is a list of German language names for places in Lower Silesian Voivodeship in south west Poland . This region was part of Germany before 1945 see History of Silesia . Bielawa Langenbielau Bogatynia Reichenau Bogusz w Gorce Gottesberg Rothenbach Boles awiec Bunzlau Dzier oni w Reichenbach G og w Glogau, rarely Gro Glogau Groblice Grebelwitz Jawor Jauer Jelenia G ra Hirschberg im Riesengebirge Kamienna G ra Landeshut K ty Wroc awskie Kanth K odzko Glatz Legnica Liegnitz Lubin L ben Nowa Ruda Neurode Nysa, Poland Nysa Neisse or Nei e O awa Ohlau Ole nica Oels or ls Pieszyce Peterswaldau Polkowice Polkwitz, 1937 1945 Heerwegen Przemk w Primkenau Sob tka Zobten Strzegom Striegau Strzelin Strehlen widnica Schweidnitz wiebodzice Freiburg in Schlesien Szalej w Dolny Niederschwedeldorf Wa brzych Waldenburg Wi z w Wansen Wroc aw Breslau Z bkowice l skie Frankenstein in Schlesien Z otoryja Goldberg See also List of German exonyms for places in Poland coord missing Silesian Voivodeship Category Cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship G Category German exonyms ...   more details



  1. Silesia

    Province of Silesia within Germany was then divided into the provinces of Province of Lower Silesia Lower Silesia and Province of Upper Silesia Upper Silesia . Meanwhile Austrian Silesia ... Oppeln in red, Middle Silesia Breslau in yellow, and Lower Silesia Liegnitz in green Silesia has historically ... earlier Milsko . However, because part of Upper Lusatia was included in the Province of Silesia ... parts of historical Silesia. Those districts, along with Poland s Lower Silesian Voivodeship and parts of Lubusz Voivodeship , make up the geographic region of Lower Silesia . Silesia has undergone .... Lower Silesia features large copper mining and processing between the cities of Legnica , G og w ... Jews in Lower Silesia at the end of the war. ref Kochavi, AJ 2001 Post Holocaust politics Britain ... Lower Silesia, and 310,000 from Upper Silesia. ref Klusmeyer, DB Papademetriou, DG 2009 Immigration ...Other uses File Silesia Now .png thumb 360px Historic Silesia, superimposed on modern international borders The medi val Bohemian crown land as of 1538 outlined in cyan, Prussian Silesia as of 1815 in yellow File Silesia dvcatvs Blaeu Atlas 1645 .png thumb Coat of Arms of Lower Silesia File Herb Ksi stwa Cieszyna.jpg thumb Coat of Arms of Upper Silesia Silesia IPAc en icon s a l i or IPAc en ... lang cs Slezsko Silesian language Silesian l nsk IPA lonsk lang la Silesia is a historical ... , and Germany . Silesia is rich in mineral and natural resources, and includes several important industrial areas. Silesia s largest city and historical capital is Wroc aw . Other large cities are Opole ... river is the Oder River Oder in German in Polish and Czech Odra . Silesia s borders and national affiliation .... In the 10th century Silesia was incorporated into the early Polish state, but it later broke ... in 1526. Most of Silesia was conquered by Kingdom of Prussia Prussia in 1742, later becoming part ... Polish people and a plebiscite. After World War II the bulk of Silesia was transferred to Polish jurisdiction ...   more details



  1. Lower Magdalena Province

    Image ProvCundinamarca Lower Magdalena.png thumb right 250px The Lower Magdalena Province within Cundinamarca Department . Lower Magdalena Province lang es Provincia del Bajo Magdalena is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department , Colombia . Lower Magdalena borders to the west with the Magdalena River , the Departments of Colombia Departments of Tolima Department Tolima and Caldas Department Caldas to the north with the Antioquia Department , to the east with the Rionegro Province and Gualiva Province , and to the south with the Central Magdalena Province . Almeidas groups three Municipalities of Colombia municipalities Caparrap , Guaduas and Puerto Salgar . External links es icon http www.cundinamarca.gov.co cundinamarca municipios frm indexmunicipios.asp Almeidas Province in Cundinamarca Cundinamarca geo stub Municipalities cundinamarca department coord missing Colombia Category Provinces of Cundinamarca es Provincia del Bajo Magdalena pt Bajo Magdalena prov ncia ...   more details



  1. Lower North Province

    The Lower North Province was a two member electoral province of the Western Australia n Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council , located in the central and northern parts of the state. For nearly its entire existence, it had the lowest enrolment of any province in the Council. It was one of several rural seats created following the enactment of the Constitution Acts Amendment Act No.2 1963 , and became effective on 22 May 1965. In 1989, the province was abolished by the Acts Amendment Electoral Reform Act 1987 , and was absorbed into the Electoral region of Mining and Pastoral Mining and Pastoral region under the new proportional voting system. Geography The province was made up of two complete Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Electoral districts of Western Australia districts , which changed at each distribution. class wikitable Redistribution Period Electoral districts Electors of State 1963 64 22 May 1965 22 May 1968 rowspan 5 width 200 Electoral district of Gascoyne Gascoyne , Electoral district of Murchison Eyre Murchison Eyre align right 7,265 align right 1.96 1966 22 May 1968 22 May 1974 align right 4,133 align right 1.00 1972 22 May 1974 22 May 1977 align right 5,252 align right 0.95 1976 22 May 1977 22 May 1983 align right 5,689 align right 0.90 1982 22 May 1983 22 May 1989 align right 5,694 align right 0.80 Representation Members class wikitable Member 1 colspan 2 Party Term Member 2 colspan 2 Party Term George Brand politician George Brand Australian politics party colours Liberal   Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 1965 1971 Eric Heenan Australian politics party colours Labor   Australian Labor Party Labor 1965 1968 Stan Dellar Australian politics party colours Labor   Australian Labor Party Labor 1971 1977 George Berry politician George Berry Australian politics party colours Liberal   Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 1968 1980 Norman Frederick Moore Norman Moore Australian politics party ...   more details



  1. Lower West Province

    The Lower West Province was a two member electoral province of the Western Australia n Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council , located in the Peel Western Australia Peel and South West Western Australia South West region of the state. It was one of several rural seats created following the enactment of the Constitution Acts Amendment Act No.2 1963 , and became effective on 22 May 1965. It was consistently a safe seat for the Liberal Party of Australia Liberal Party who were able to maintain both seats comfortably. In 1989, the province was abolished by the Acts Amendment Electoral Reform Act 1987 , and was integrated into the Electoral region of South West South West and Electoral region of East Metropolitan East Metropolitan regions under the new proportional voting system. Geography The province was made up of several complete Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Electoral districts of Western Australia districts , which changed at each distribution. class wikitable Redistribution Period Electoral districts Electors of State 1963 64 22 May 1965 22 May 1968 rowspan 2 width 200 Electoral district of Bunbury Bunbury , Electoral district of Murray Wellington Murray , Electoral district of Wellington Western Australia Wellington align right 16,433 align right 4.56 1966 22 May 1968 22 May 1974 align right 17,433 align right 4.22 1972 22 May 1974 22 May 1977 rowspan 2 width 200 Electoral district of Dale Dale , Electoral district of Murray Wellington Murray , Electoral district of Rockingham Rockingham align right 21,566 align right 3.92 1976 22 May 1977 22 May 1983 align right 23,200 align right 3.67 1982 22 May 1983 22 May 1989 width 200 Electoral district of Dale Dale , Electoral district of Mandurah Mandurah , Electoral district of Murray Wellington Murray Wellington align right 25,493 align right 3.59 Representation Members class wikitable Member 1 colspan 2 Party Term Member 2 colspan 2 Party Term rowspan 2 Neil McNeill rowspan ...   more details



  1. Lower Central Province

    The Lower Central Province was a two member electoral province of the Western Australia n Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council , located in the South West Western Australia South West and Great Southern Western Australia Great Southern regions of the state. It was one of several rural seats created following the enactment of the Constitution Acts Amendment Act No.2 1963 , and became effective on 22 May 1965. Although initially a safe seat for the National Party of Western Australia Country Party , it usually only contained one safe Assembly seat for that party, and by 1983, the Liberal Party of Australia Liberal Party were able to maintain both seats comfortably. In 1989, the province was abolished by the Acts Amendment Electoral Reform Act 1987 , and was divided between the Electoral region of Agricultural Agricultural and Electoral region of South West South West regions under the new proportional voting system. Geography The province was made up of several complete Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly Electoral districts of Western Australia districts , which changed at each distribution. class wikitable Redistribution Period Electoral districts Electors of State 1963 64 22 May 1965 22 May 1968 rowspan 2 width 200 Electoral district of Collie Collie , Electoral district of Katanning Katanning , Electoral district of Narrogin Narrogin align right 15,722 align right 4.24 1966 22 May 1968 22 May 1974 align right 17,139 align right 4.14 1972 22 May 1974 22 May 1977 rowspan 2 width 200 Electoral district of Collie Collie , Electoral district of Katanning Katanning , Electoral district of Warren Warren align right 23,075 align right 4.19 1976 22 May 1977 22 May 1983 align right 24,536 align right 3.88 1982 22 May 1983 22 May 1989 width 200 Electoral district of Collie Collie , Electoral district of Narrogin Narrogin , Electoral district of Warren Warren align right 25,297 align right 3.56 Representation Members class wikitable ...   more details



  1. Silesia (disambiguation)

    Silesia is a Silesia historical region in Central Europe. Historical territories of Silesia include Silesia , split between the Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland Lower Silesia , split between Germany and Poland Upper Silesia , split between the Czech Republic and Poland Czech Silesia , in the Czech Republic Austrian Silesia , in the former Austrian Empire and Kingdom of Bohemia Cieszyn Silesia , split between the Czech Republic and Poland Middle Silesia , in Poland Administrative units of Silesia include Province of Silesia , former Prussian province 1740&ndash 1919 1938&ndash 1941 Province of Lower Silesia , former Prussian province 1919&ndash 1938 1941&ndash 1945 Province of Upper Silesia , former Prussian province 1919&ndash 1938 1941&ndash 1945 Austrian Silesia Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia Austrian Silesia , former Austrian kronland 1742&ndash 1919 Autonomous Silesian Voivodeship 1920&ndash 1945 Niederschlesischer Oberlausitzkreis Lower Silesian Upper Lusatia , former Saxon district 1994&ndash 2008 Lower Silesian Voivodeship , in Poland 1999&ndash Silesian Voivodeship , in Poland 1999&ndash Opole Voivodeship , in Poland 1999&ndash Lubusz Voivodeship , in Poland 1999&ndash Moravian Silesian Region , in the Czech Republic 2000&ndash Religious bodies Evangelical Church of Silesia , former Protestant united regional church body in Germany 1947&ndash 2004 Silesian Evangelical Church of Augsburg Confession , a Lutheran regional church body in the Czech Republic Silesia may also refer to a cotton twill fabric that is often used for linings or flat covered buttons in tailoring. See also Silesian disambiguation Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union Dukes of Silesia German battleship Schlesien SMS Schlesien , A German battleship that served in both World Wars Silesian Confederacy , a fictional nation in David Weber s science fiction Honorverse disambig ca Sil sia desambiguaci cs Slezsko rozcestn k fr Sil sie homonymie pl l sk ujednoznacznienie ro Silezia dezambiguizare ...   more details



  1. Middle Silesia

    Polish Republic . At the same time, the Prussian Silesia Province was divided, whereby Regierungsbezirk Breslau formed the eastern half of the Lower Silesia Province Prussia Province of Lower Silesia ..., where Glatzer Land also bordered on Austrian Silesia in the east. After World War I , the state of Czechoslovakia ... World War II expelled . The region is today the eastern part of the Polish Lower Silesian Voivodeship . Major cities The major cities in Middle Silesia are Wroc aw lang cz Vratislav lang de Breslau Wa brzych ... Breslau 1813 1919 File Provnice of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, 1905, Administrative Map.png thumb ... Landkreis Wohlau coord missing Lower Silesian Voivodeship Category Lower Silesian Voivodeship Category Geography of Silesia de Mittelschlesien pl l sk rodkowy ...   more details



  1. Austrian Silesia

    Unreferenced date January 2008 See also Duchy of Silesia . Infobox Former Country native name Herzogtum Ober und Niederschlesien conventional long name Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia common name Silesia ... the Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia lang de Herzogtum Ober und Niederschlesien was an Autonomy autonomous ... of Hungary , along the Olza river Olza and upper Vistula rivers to the border with Silesia Province Prussian Silesia in the north. In the east the Bia a Vistula Bia a river at Bielsko Bia a ... formed the southeastern part of the medieval Duchy of Silesia , a province of the History of Poland during the Piast dynasty Piast Kingdom of Poland . During the 14th century most Dukes of Silesia had ... enclaves . the southern part of the Lower Silesia n Duchy of Nysa around Jesen k forming the Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia, which remained a Bohemian crown land with its capital in the city ... the Austrian Empire, his Emperor of Austria title would include the Duke of Upper and Lower Silesia ... Hungarian Compromise of 1867 the Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia became a crown land of Cisleithanian ... of Upper and Lower Silesia, Hugo Gerhard Str hl 1851&ndash 1919 Demographics According to an Austrian ... 7,595 Fr dek M stek Fr dek Frydek 7,374 1890 Administration The Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia was originally ... of Silesia date start event1 Part of Austrian Empire date event1 1804 event2 Crown land of br ... ksi stwo nyskie COA.svg 20px Duchy of Nysa s1 Czech Silesia image s1 File Silesia.svg 20px Czech Silesia ... Schlesien Donaumonarchie.png image map caption Austrian Silesia shown in red within Austria Hungary ... 1910 stat area1 5147 stat pop1 756949 today flag Czech Republic br flag Poland footnotes Austrian Silesia ... land of Austria Hungary . It is largely coterminous with the present day region of Czech Silesia , and was, historically, part of the larger Silesia region. Geography File Oesterreichisch Schlesien1880.png left thumb Austrian Silesia outlined in yellow , Richard Andree , 1880 Austrian Silesia consisted ...   more details



  1. Upper Silesia

    About the historical region the former Prussian province Upper Silesia Province File Upper Silesia coat of arms.png thumb Coat of arms of Upper Silesia, br Hugo Gerhard Str hl 1851 1919 Upper Silesia lang ... . In the north, Upper Silesia borders on Greater Poland , and in the west on the Lower Silesia n lands, the adjacent region around Wroc aw also referred to as Middle Silesia . It is currently split into a larger Poland Polish and the smaller Czech Silesia n part, which is located within the Czech Republic Czech regions of Moravian Silesian Region Moravia Silesia and Olomouc Region Olomouc . The Polish Upper Silesian territory covers most of the Opole Voivodeship Opole Silesia , except for the Lower ... by the Lower Silesian Duke Henry I the Bearded , from 1230 also regent over Upper Silesia for the minor ... Silesia was stopped by the Black Death pandemic. Unlike in Lower Silesia, the Germanization ... 300px 1746 map of Upper Silesia, Johann Homann Homann heirs, Nuremberg Lower Silesia and most of Upper ... River remained within the Habsburg ruled Bohemian Crown as the Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia , colloquially called Austrian Silesia . Incorporated into the Prussian Silesia Province from 1815, Upper ... Upper Silesia Province . In early 1919, the Polish Czechoslovak War broke out around Cieszyn Silesia ... also included German speaking inhabitants of Lower Silesia, eastern Pomerania, Gda sk Danzig , and East ... Silesia Breslau and Lower Silesia Liegnitz Silesia Lower Silesia Middle Silesia Silesian Interurbans ... lang la Silesia Superior is the southeastern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia . Since the 9th century, Upper Silesia has been part of chronologically Greater Moravia ... from 1526. In 1742 the bulk of Upper Silesia was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia , and in 1871 ... of Poland in 1945. Geography Upper Silesia is situated on the upper Oder River, north of the Eastern ... G rnicza , Jaworzno and Sosnowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Sosnowice . Divided Cieszyn Silesia ...   more details



  1. Czech Silesia

    of the First Silesian War in 1742, when the rest of Silesia was ceded to Kingdom of Prussia Prussia . It was re organised as the Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia , with its capital at Opava lang de ... part of Province of Silesia Prussian Silesia , also became part of Czechoslovakia under the Treaty of Versailles in 1920. Following the Munich Agreement of 1938, most of Czech Silesia became part of the Reichsgau ... name Czech Silesia native name esk Slezsko type Regions of the Czech Republic Historical ... po roce 1920 na map eska.png map caption Czech Silesia green and the so called Moravian enclaves in Silesia red in relation to the current regions of the Czech Republic Location subdivision type Country ... Summer Time CEST utc offset DST 2 Czech Silesia lang cs esk Slezsko lang de Tschechisch Schlesien lang pl l sk Czeski is an unofficial name of one of the three Czech lands and a section of the Silesia ... Silesia lang cs Moravsk Slezsko Moravskoslezsko is a neologism used only in relation to the NUTS regions , it is almost identical with the Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia , also known as Austrian Silesia before 1918 between 1938 and 1945 the area was also named Sudeten Silesia , referring to the Sudetenland . Geography Image Czech Silesia En.png thumb Czech Silesia now lies across several of the northern regions Czech Silesia borders Moravia in the south, Poland Polish Silesia in the north ... of the modern region of Moravian Silesian Region Moravian Silesia save for its southern edges and, in its ... date November 2010 Modern day Czech Silesia derives primarily from a small part of Silesia that remained ... the Cieszyn Silesia , which was split between Czechoslovakia and Poland in 1920, Czechoslovakia ... Silesia was predominantly settled by German speaking populations up until 1945. Following the Second World War , Czech Silesia and Hlu nsko were returned to Czechoslovakia and the expulsion of Germans ... along the Olza although not confirmed by treaty until 1958 . People see also List of people from Silesia ...   more details



  1. Duchies of Silesia

    s cousin Henry I the Bearded remained sovereign of the Lower Silesia n Duchy of Wroc aw, he acquired ...Unreferenced date September 2010 The Duchies of Silesia resulted from divisions of the original Duchy of Silesia after 1138. In accordance with the last will and Testament of Boles aw III Krzywousty testament ... Province of Krak w reserved for the eldest, who was to be High Duke of all Poland. This act ... the Exile received the Duchy of Silesia and, as the eldest, was also granted the title of a High Duke among with the Seniorate Province of Krak w. Nevertheless, after he had tried to gain control over ... divided Silesia in 1173 Boles aw I the Tall , the eldest, received the Duchy of Wroc aw including ... his brother Boles aw, who after Konrad s death about 1180 90 again inherited it. gallery Image Silesia ... br legend yellow Mieszko I Tanglefoot Image Silesia 1177 1185.jpg 1177 1185 br legend orange Boles aw ... Konrad Spindleshanks Image Silesia 1185 1201.jpg 1185 1201 br legend orange Boles aw I the Tall br legend green Jaros aw Opolski br legend yellow Mieszko I Tanglefoot Image Silesia 1201 1202.jpg ... Mieszko I Tanglefoot gallery Miezsko I Tanglefoot ruled over the Upper Silesia n duchies of Racib rz .... After the death of Casimir I of Opole, Henry managed to reunite whole Silesia under his reign. Henry I the Bearded was succeeded by his son Henry II the Pious in 1238, while Upper Silesia was inherited ... son, Boles aw II the Bald , gave Lubusz to his brother Mieszko 1242 and remained sole ruler of Lower Silesia until 1248. Mieszko II the Fat, of Upper Silesia, in 1244, returned Kalisz to Duke Przemys ... Opolski. gallery Image Silesia 1206 1217.jpg 1206 1217 br legend orange Henry I the Bearded br legend ... Mieszko I Tanglefoot, br spaces 4 1211 Casimir I of Opole Image Silesia 1217 1230.jpg 1217 1230 br legend orange Henry I the Bearded br legend yellow Casimir I of Opole Image Silesia 1241 1243.jpg 1241 ... 1242 br legend lightgreen W adys aw Opolski br legend yellow Mieszko II the Fat Image Silesia 1243 ...   more details



  1. History of Silesia

    Province of Silesia within Germany was divided into the Provinces of Province of Lower Silesia Lower Silesia and Province of Upper Silesia Upper Silesia . Austrian Silesia officially Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia almost identical with modern day Czech Silesia , the small portion of Silesia ...File Silesia coat of arms.png thumb upright Lower Silesia s historical coat of arms. File Upper Silesia ... Succession and subsequently made the Prussian Province of Silesia . After World War I, parts ... German towns in Silesia. While the German settlement in Lower and Middle Silesia was in a steady ... in Silesia. The colonization now affected also the mountains in the south of Lower and Middle Silesia, the Lower and Middle Silesian regions to the right of the Oder and also Upper Silesia. During the same ... Silesia with a Polish population of 240 000 80 . In the Lower Silesia the amount of Poles and Germans ... colonistaion, Polish language was still predominant in Upper Silesia and parts of Lower and Middle ... areas. The Polish speaking territories of Lower and Middle Silesia, commonly described until the end ... to enforce his supremacy over the dukes of Masovia and Lower Silesia . In 1335 John of Bohemia renounced ... his claims to the Silesia province. ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 544097 Silesia ref ... vassals of the Bohemian Crown. Despite the shift of the Silesia province from Poland to Bohemia ... , widnica and cinawa in Lower Silesia Bytom , Niemodlin , Ko le , Nysa, Poland Nysa , Opole ... of their feudal vassals. Save under the vigorous rule of some dukes of Lower Silesia, such as Henry ... in a linguistic offset in Silesia. Most Polish linguistic enclaves in Lower and Middle Silesia ... the competences of these advocates were split between Upper and Lower Silesia these terms appeared ... and Lower Silesia. The diets dealt with questions like tax collection tax demands by the overlord ... in Lower Silesia, but later it moved to Upper Silesia. The confessional restrictions were abolished ...   more details



  1. Duchy of Silesia

    language cs small conventional long name Duchy of Silesia common name Silesia continent Europe region Silesia country Central Europe era High Middle Ages status Province of Kingdom of Poland 1025 1385 ... Sob slav I, Duke of Bohemia Sob slav I . In the west Lower Silesia bordered on the German March of Lusatia later Lower Lusatia and the former Milceni lands around Bautzen later Upper Lusatia with the boundary running along the B br and Kwisa rivers. Silesia was limited by the Polish provinces of Greater Poland in the north and the Seniorate Province of Lesser Poland in the east, separated by the Przemsza ... centuries W adys aw s eldest son, Boles aw I the Tall , received Lower Silesia with Wroc aw as his ... Saxony , was subsequently reorganized as part of the Prussian Province of Silesia , while the duchies remaining under Austrian control were reconstituted as the Austrian Silesia Duchy of Upper and Lower ... century Partitions of Poland . The Duchy of Upper and Lower Silesia lasted as a crown land of Cisleithania ... map Silesia 1172 1177.jpg image map caption Silesia 1172 77 Fragmentation begins with splitting ... of Silesia lang pl Ksi stwo l skie , lang de Herzogtum Schlesien with its capital at Wroc aw was a medieval duchy located in the historic Silesia n region of Kingdom of Poland 1025 1385 Poland ... into various Duchies of Silesia . In 1327 the remaining Duchy of Wroc aw as well as most other ..., when King Casimir III the Great of Poland renounced his rights to Silesia in the 1335 Treaty ... Siewierz und Duchy of Pless Pszczyna to Upper Silesia in favour of Duke Mieszko IV Tanglefoot . After Silesia as a whole had become a Bohemian fief according to the 1335 Treaty of Trentschin ... of Poland in 1138 Legend blue Duchy of Silesia under W adys aw II the Exile W adys aw II As the Silesian Province Lang pl dzielnica l ska , the duchy was one of five main provinces established ... to cede Silesia, W adys aw s sons were able to return to the duchy in 1163. As long as they were under ...   more details



  1. Silesia Walls

    Image Silesia walls.JPG thumb right 200px center Silesia Walls near Szprotawa in Poland center Silesia Walls lang pl Wa y l skie , lang de Dreigr ben are a line of three or sometimes fewer parallel earthen ramparts and ditches that run through Lower Silesia in Poland , by the towns Szprotawa and Ko uch w . The walls are about 2.5 metres tall and, at their widest, 47 metres. They run for about 30 kilometres. It is hypothesized by Maciej Boryna of the Muzeum Ziemi Szprotawskiej that the Silesia Walls were the southwest border of the Duchy of G og w and built in 1413 1467. It is possible that rather than being military in nature the wall was designed to reduce smuggling. References refbegin M. Boryna Raport z programu badawczego Wa y l skie 2000 2006 . W. Sch pke Die Dreigr ben in Zeitschrift des Vereins f r Geschichte Schlesiens , 36. Band, Breslau , 1902 refend Poland hist stub coord 51 29 50 N 15 37 08 E region PL type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category History of Poland 966 1385 Category History of Silesia Category Borders of Poland Category Separation barriers Category Ancient dykes cs Slezsk valy de Dreigr ben fr Murs de Sil sie pl Wa y l skie ...   more details



  1. New Silesia

    New Silesia may also refer to the Barossa Valley in Australia. Infobox Former Subdivision native name Neuschlesien small German language de small br Nowy l sk small Polish language pl small conventional long name New Silesia common name New Silesia subdivision Province nation Kingdom of Prussia Prussia life span 1795 1807 event start Third Partition of Poland 3nd Polish Partition year start 1795 date start 24 October event end Treaties of Tilsit year end 1807 date end 9 July p1 Duchy of Siewierz image p1 File Ksi stwo Siewierskie herb .gif 20px Duchy of Siewierz p2 Krak w Voivodeship 14th century 1795 image p2 File POL wojew dztwo krakowskie IRP COA.svg 20px Krak w Voivodeship s1 Duchy of Warsaw image s1 File Duchy of Warsaw 11.PNG 24px Duchy of Warsaw image flag image coat image map NeuSchlesien.png image map caption New Silesia among the Polish territories annexed by Prussia in the Third Partition light blue capital Siewierz Sewerien stat area1 stat pop1 stat year1 political subdiv New Silesia lang de Neuschlesien or Neu Schlesien was a small Provinces of Prussia province of the Kingdom of Prussia from 1795 to 1807, created after the Partitions of Poland Third Partition of Poland . It was located northwest of Krak w and southeast of Cz stochowa , in the lands that had been part of the Silesian Duchy of Siewierz and the adjacent Polish historical province of Lesser Poland the Krak w Voivodeship 14th century 1795 Krak w Voivodeship , including the towns of arki , Pilica, Silesian Voivodeship Pilica , B dzin , and S awk w . New Silesia had its capital at Siewierz . However, it was originally to be governed by the Province of Silesia Silesian capital Wroc aw Breslau Wroc aw ... Coalition in 1806, the province was dissolved and the territory was made part of the Napoleonic ... de icon Territories and provinces of Prussia Silesia topics coord 50 28 N 19 13 E region PL type adm2nd source dewiki display title Category History of Silesia Category Geography of Silesia ...   more details



  1. Dukes of Silesia

    Wroc aw Lower Silesia , Mieszko I Tanglefoot Racib rz Upper Silesia and Konrad Spindleshanks G og w . After Konrad s death G og w was again united with the Duchy of Wroc aw Lower Silesia. Piast Dynasty ... Lower Silesia was divided when Boles aw II had to cede the Duchy of Wroc aw to his younger brother ...The Dukes of Silesia were the sons and descendants of the Poles Polish Duke Boles aw III Wrymouth . In accordance ... province of Krak w reserved for the eldest, who was to be High Duke of all Poland. This was known .... At the beginning of the 14th century 14 independent Duchies existed in Silesia Brzeg, Wroc aw, widnica, Jawor, Zi bice, G og w, cinawa, agan and Ole nica in Lower Silesia Ko le, Cieszyn, Bytom, Niemodlin, Opole, Strzelce, Racib rz and Opava in Upper Silesia and the eclessiatical duchy of Nysa ... ceased to exist. Duchy of Silesia File POL wojew dztwo dolno l skie COA.svg 80px right The Duchy of Silesia , one of the hereditary provinces of Poland, Silesia , was granted to Boles aw III ... agreed to let Mieszko and Boles aw rule in their own Duchies, separated from the Duchy of Silesia ..., beginning the fragmentation of the Duchy of Silesia. The territories controlled by Mieszko I and Jaros aw roughly corresponded to what is known as Upper Silesia , while the territories remaining with Boles aw I roughly corresponded to Lower Silesia . File Silesia 1172 1177.jpg 300px centre Duchies of Lower Silesia File Silesia coat of arms.png 150px centre Duchy of Lower Silesia 1173 1248 Duchy of Lower Silesia was a direct continuation of the Duchy of Silesia, but without the territories roughly corresponding to Upper Silesia hence it was composed of the territories roughly corresponding to Lower Silesia . Some sources refer to it as the Duchy of Silesia some as Duchy of Lower Silesia others yet as the Duchy of Wroc aw Breslau . Wroc aw was the capital of the Duchy of Silesia, yet this early 1172 1248 Duchy of Silesia should not be confused with the smaller Duchy of Wroc aw that was created ...   more details



  1. University of Silesia

    Infobox University name The University of Silesia in Katowice native name Uniwersytet l ski w Katowicach latin name Universitas Silesiensis image Image US, Katowice Logo 2.png 175px motto established 8th June 1968 type Public endowment staff Non academic staff faculty 2 057 ref http www.us.edu.pl fakty i liczby 0 Sheet with Facts and Figures on University of Silesia ref Academic staff rector Prof. dr hab. Wies aw Bany students 32 268 undergrad postgrad 3 788 city Katowice country Poland European Union EU campus Katowice , Sosnowiec , Cieszyn , Chorz w , Rybnik free label free affiliations Socrates Erasmus , Socrates Lingua , Leonardo da Vinci 2 , CEEPUS , CIRCEOS , IAU , Conference of European Rectors CRE , AUDEM , IAUP , CBUR footnotes website http www.us.edu.pl address ul. Bankowa 12, 40 ... on the map of Poland The University of Silesia in Katowice lang pl Uniwersytet l ski w Katowicach is an autonomous state university in Silesian Voivodeship Silesia Province , Katowice , Poland . The University of Silesia in Katowice should not be confused with a similarly named university in Opava , Czech Republic Silesian University Opava Slezsk univerzita v Opav . The University of Silesia ... habilitation , continuous education and training programs. History The University of Silesia in Katowice ... of Silesia belonging to Poland. In 1950 opened Wy sza Szko a Pedagogiczna w Katowicach Higher School ... of Silesia in Katowice was established in its current form as the ninth university in Poland ... Association of Upper Silesia . Heavy industry exerts a significant influence, and ecological ... and the University of Silesia, in collaboration with cole Sup rieure de Commerce in Toulouse ... Europe. Faculties The University of Silesia in Katowice has schools of modern language s, natural science ... University En icon http english.us.edu.pl University of Silesia in Katowice website Pl icon http www.us.edu.pl ... in 1968 Category University of Silesia cs Uniwersytet l ski de Schlesische Universit t fr Universit ...   more details



  1. Hedwig of Silesia

    Silesia and the Seniorate Province according to the 1138 Testament of Boles aw III Krzywousty . Widow ... death place Sanctuary of St. Jadwiga in Trzebnica Trzebnica Abbey , Duchy of Silesia Silesia , br ... Abbey , Brandenburg , Berlin , Krak w , Poland , Silesia , ref Augustin Knoblich Lebensgeschichte ... suppressed date issues prayer prayer attrib Saint Hedwig of Silesia lang pl wi ta Jadwiga l ska ... 1243 from the comital Counts of Andechs House of Andechs was Duchess of Duchy of Silesia Silesia from ... duke Boles aw I the Tall of Duchy of Silesia Silesia . As soon as Henry succeeded his father in 1201 ... year Henry s ally W adys aw III Spindleshanks succeeded Leszek I as Seniorate Province High Duke ... Province. In 1229 he was captured and arrested at P ock Castle by rivaling Duke Konrad I of Masovia ... of Silesia for agriculture. Hedwig and Henry had several daughters, though only one surviving son, Henry II the Pious , who succeeded his father as Duke of Silesia and Polish High Duke. The widow however ... in 1241. The hopes for a re united Poland were lost and even Silesia fragmented into numerous Piast Duchies of Silesia duchies under Henry s II sons. Hedwig and her daughter in law, Henry s II widow ... HedwigAltarXXX.jpg left thumb 160px Scene from an altar of St. Hedwig of Silesia, Wroc aw Breslau ... grandson Prince Archbishop Ladislaus of Salzburg W adys aw of Salzburg . She is the patron saint of Silesia ... her name. In 1773 King Frederick II of Prussia , having conquered and annexed Silesia in 1742, had ... of St. Jadwiga in Trzebnica Trzebnica Abbey , Duchy of Silesia Silesia , Kingdom of Poland 1025 1385 ...   more details



  1. 257 Silesia

    Infobox planet width 25em background FFFFC0 name 257 Silesia discoverer Johann Palisa discovered April 5, 1886 alt names 1929 DD, 1952 FL sub 1 sub , br 1952 HU named after Silesia mp category Asteroid belt Main belt epoch 30 January 2005 Julian day JD 2453400.5 semimajor 466.195 Gm 3.116 Astronomical unit AU perihelion 410.669 Gm 2.745 AU aphelion 521.721 Gm 3.487 AU eccentricity 0.119 period 2009.341 d 5.5 Julian year astronomy a inclination 3.648 asc node 34.893 arg peri 24.727 mean anomaly 2.013 avg speed 16.87 km s dimensions 73.0 km mass unknown density unknown surface grav unknown escape velocity unknown rotation unknown spectral type unknown abs magnitude 9.47 albedo unknown single temperature unknown 257 Silesia is a large Asteroid belt Main belt asteroid . It was discovered by Johann Palisa on April 5, 1886 in Vienna . It is named after Silesia , a region of the Central Europe . Little data is available on it. References ftp ftp.lowell.edu pub elgb astorb.html The Asteroid Orbital Elements Database http cfa www.harvard.edu iau lists NumberedMPs.html Minor Planet Discovery Circumstances Minor planets navigator 256 Walpurga 258 Tyche Small Solar System bodies DEFAULTSORT Silesia Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for places Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1886 S beltasteroid stub bs 257 Silesia de 257 Silesia el 257 es 257 Silesia eo 257 Silesio eu 257 Silesia fa fr 257 Silesia it 257 Silesia la 257 Silesia hu 257 Silesia ja no 257 Silesia nn 257 Silesia pl 257 Silesia pt 257 Silesia ru 257 sk 257 Silesia sl 257 lezija sr 257 Silesia tl 257 Silesia uk 257 vi 257 Silesia yo 257 Silesia zh 257 ...   more details




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