Prussian Silesia

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former administrative region historical region

Prussian Silesia was the portion of the historical region of Silesia that came under the control of the Kingdom of Prussia and later formed part of the German Empire.

Aliases (4)

Province of Silesia ×2
Upper Silesia ×2
Kattowitz, Prussia ×1
Prussian provincial administration of Silesia ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former administrative region → historical region →
after	Habsburg rule in Silesia →
borderedBy	Austrian Silesia → Brandenburg → Kingdom of Bohemia → Saxony →
capital	Breslau → Wrocław →
contains	Lower Silesia → parts of Upper Silesia →
country	Kingdom of Prussia →
ethnicGroup	Czechs → Germans → Poles → Silesians →
formedFrom	Bohemian Crown lands → Habsburg Silesia →
gainedBy	Kingdom of Prussia →
gainedFrom	Austria → Habsburg Monarchy →
gainedThrough	Silesian Wars →
historicalPeriod	19th century → 20th century → Early modern period →
language	German → Polish →
locatedIn	Central Europe → Europe →
partOf	German Empire → Prussia → Silesia →
religion	Protestantism → Roman Catholicism →
subdivisionOf	German Empire → Kingdom of Prussia → Province of Silesia →
successor	Czechoslovakia → Province of Lower Silesia → Province of Upper Silesia → Second Polish Republic → Weimar Republic →
timeEnd	1918 → 20th century →
timeStart	1742 → 18th century →
treaty	Treaty of Berlin (1742) → Treaty of Breslau →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Charles Proteus Steinmetz ("Province of Silesia") → Leopold Kronecker ("Province of Silesia") →	placeOfBirth
Kurt Goldstein ("Kattowitz, Prussia") →	birthPlace
Austrian Silesia →	borderedBy
Barzdorf, Silesia, German Empire ("Prussian provincial administration of Silesia") →	governedBy
Silesia →	hasSubregion
Gleiwitz incident ("Upper Silesia") →	location
Barzdorf, Silesia, German Empire →	partOf
Auschwitz III-Monowitz ("Upper Silesia") →	partOfRegion