Fragmentation of Poland

E304534

historical period political fragmentation

Fragmentation of Poland was a period of political decentralization and division into numerous semi-independent duchies that weakened the Polish state and its Piast rulers during the Middle Ages.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Fragmentation of Poland canonical	5
Feudal fragmentation of Poland	1
Fragmentation of Poland (1138)	1
Piast fragmentation period in Poland	1
Piast territorial fragmentation	1
Seniorate fragmentation of Poland	1
Seniorate fragmentation period of Poland	1
Silesian fragmentation of the Piast realm	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical period ⓘ political fragmentation ⓘ
appliesToPeriod	Middle Ages ⓘ
country	Poland ⓘ
endTime	1320 ⓘ
followedBy	Reunification of Polish kingdom under Władysław I the Elbow-high ⓘ surface form: coronation of Władysław I the Elbow-high restoration of the Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
follows	reign of Bolesław III Wrymouth ⓘ
hasCause	Testament of Bolesław III Wrymouth ⓘ
hasConsequence	delayed formation of a strong centralized Polish kingdom ⓘ development of distinct regional identities within Poland ⓘ facilitated expansion of the Teutonic Order in the Baltic region ⓘ strengthened role of regional nobility ⓘ territorial losses to neighboring states ⓘ
hasPart	Duchy of Belz ⓘ Duchy of Brzeg ⓘ Duchy of Bytom ⓘ Duchy of Chełmno ⓘ Duchy of Teschen ⓘ surface form: Duchy of Cieszyn Duchy of Czersk ⓘ Duchy of Gniewkowo ⓘ Duchy of Gniezno ⓘ Duchy of Greater Poland ⓘ Duchy of Głogów ⓘ Duchy of Inowrocław ⓘ Duchy of Kalisz ⓘ Duchy of Kraków ⓘ Duchy of Kuyavia ⓘ Duchy of Legnica ⓘ Duchy of Masovia ⓘ Duchy of Oleśnica ⓘ Duchy of Opole and Racibórz ⓘ surface form: Duchy of Opole Duchy of Oświęcim ⓘ Duchy of Pomerelia ⓘ Duchy of Greater Poland ⓘ surface form: Duchy of Poznań Duchy of Płock ⓘ Duchy of Opole and Racibórz ⓘ surface form: Duchy of Racibórz Duchy of Rawa ⓘ Duchy of Sandomierz ⓘ Duchy of Sieradz ⓘ Duchy of Silesia ⓘ Duchy of Warsaw ⓘ Duchy of Wrocław ⓘ Duchy of Łowicz ⓘ Duchy of Łęczyca ⓘ Duchy of Świdnica-Jawor ⓘ Duchy of Żagań ⓘ Seniorate Province ⓘ
location	Central Europe ⓘ
mainEffect	division into semi-independent duchies ⓘ political decentralization of Poland ⓘ weakening of central royal authority ⓘ weakening of the Piast dynasty ⓘ
significantEvent	division of Poland among sons of Bolesław III ⓘ establishment of the Seniorate system ⓘ gradual disintegration of the Seniorate Province ⓘ increasing influence of neighboring powers ⓘ rise of regional Piast dynasties in Silesia and Masovia ⓘ rivalry among Piast dukes ⓘ unification efforts by Przemysł II ⓘ unification efforts by Władysław I the Elbow-high ⓘ
startTime	1138 ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piast dynasty → significantEvent → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

Leszek II the Black → historicalPeriod → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

Reunification of Polish kingdom under Władysław I the Elbow-high → precededBy → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

Głogów Piasts → historicalEra → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Feudal fragmentation of Poland

Piasts of Legnica → associatedWith → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Silesian fragmentation of the Piast realm

Płock Piasts → associatedWith → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Piast fragmentation period in Poland

Sieradz-Łęczyca Piasts → partOf → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seniorate fragmentation of Poland

Sieradz-Łęczyca Piasts → associatedWith → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Piast territorial fragmentation

Piasts of Łęczyca → partOf → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Seniorate fragmentation period of Poland

Piast → notableEvent → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

subject surface form: Piast dynasty

Polish principalities → historicalPeriod → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

Duke of Sandomierz → associatedWithEvent → Fragmentation of Poland ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fragmentation of Poland (1138)