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The Duchies of Silesia were the more than twenty divisions of the region of Silesia formed between the 12th and 14th centuries by the breakup of the Duchy of Silesia, then part of the Kingdom of Poland. In 1335, the duchies were ceded to the Kingdom of Bohemia under the Treaty of Trentschin.
The Duchy of Silesia ( Polish: Księstwo śląskie, German: Herzogtum Schlesien, Czech: Slezské knížectví) with its capital at Wrocław was a medieval duchy located in the historic Silesian region of Poland. Soon after it was formed under the Piast dynasty in 1138, it fragmented into various Silesian duchies.
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Category:Duchies of Silesia - Wikimedia Commons. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. Subcategories. This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total. Coats of arms of duchies of Silesia (18 C) Dukes of Silesia (194 C, 4 F) Maps of Duchies of Silesia (5 C, 4 F) B. Duchy of Beuthen (4 F)
Duke of Silesia. The Duke of Silesia was the title of sons and descendants of the Polish Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth. In accordance with the last will and testament of Bolesław, upon his death his lands were divided into four or five hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Kraków reserved for the eldest, who ...
RulerRulerBornReign1105 Son of Boleslaus III of Poland and ...28 October 1138 – 11461122 Son of Boleslaus III of Poland and ...1146 – 11631127 First son of Ladislaus II of Poland ...1163 – 8 December 1201Duchy of Wrocław ( Lower Silesia)1130 Second son of Ladislaus II of Poland ...1163 – 6 May 1211Duchy of Opole and Racibórz ( Upper ...The Silesian Wars (German: Schlesische Kriege) were three wars fought in the mid-18th century between Prussia (under King Frederick the Great) and Habsburg Austria (under Empress Maria Theresa) for control of the Central European region of Silesia (now in south-western Poland).
Duchy of Zator. Categories: History of Silesia. Former duchies of the Kingdom of Bohemia. Duchies of Poland. Lands of the Bohemian Crown. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
