Duchy of Greater Poland
E1011990
The Duchy of Greater Poland was a medieval Polish principality centered around the historic region of Greater Poland, playing a key role in the political landscape following the breakup of the early Polish state.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duchy of Greater Poland canonical | 6 |
| Duchy of Poznań | 1 |
| Greater Poland Province of the Polish Crown | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former principality
ⓘ
medieval duchy ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mieszko III the Old
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Przemysł I NERFINISHED ⓘ Przemysł II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Duchy of Kuyavia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Duchy of Masovia NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pomerania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Gniezno
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poznań NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | white eagle on red field (Piast eagle variant) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coreTerritory |
Gniezno region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Poznań region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Poland ⓘ |
| currency | denar ⓘ |
| era |
High Middle Ages
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Poles ⓘ |
| feudalOverlord | Holy Roman Empire (nominal, at times) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Kingdom of Poland (reunited under Władysław I the Elbow-high) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Mieszko III the Old NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | feudal monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageFamily | West Slavic languages ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Wielkopolska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the principal Piast duchies after the fragmentation of Poland ⓘ |
| language | Old Polish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | customary Slavic law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Europe
ⓘ
Greater Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryStructure | feudal levies ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Greater Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleClass | Polish szlachta ⓘ |
| partOf |
Piast-ruled Poland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fragmented Piast Poland ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn |
later reunification of the Polish kingdom
ⓘ
political fragmentation of Poland ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | hereditary principality ⓘ |
| precededBy | Kingdom of Poland (early Piast state) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousInstitution | Archbishopric of Gniezno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulerTitle | Duke of Greater Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rulingDynasty | Piast dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantCity |
Kalisz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kruszwica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorState | Crown of the Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Duchy of Poznań
this entity surface form:
Greater Poland Province of the Polish Crown