Greater Poland

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historical region region of Poland

Greater Poland is a historic region in west-central Poland, centered around the city of Poznań and considered the cradle of the Polish state.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Greater Poland historical region 1
Greater Poland region 1
Großpolen 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region ⓘ
region of Poland ⓘ
capital Poznań ⓘ
containsCity Gniezno ⓘ
Kalisz ⓘ
Konin ⓘ
Leszno ⓘ
Piła ⓘ
Poznań ⓘ
containsRiver Noteć River ⓘ
Warta River ⓘ
contrastedWith Lesser Poland ⓘ
country Poland ⓘ
cradleOf Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
surface form: Polish state
hasAdministrativeCounterpart Greater Poland Voivodeship ⓘ
hasSubregion Gniezno Land ⓘ
Kalisz Land ⓘ
Krajna ⓘ
Pałuki ⓘ
Poznań Land ⓘ
historicalCapital Gniezno ⓘ
historicalCenter Gniezno ⓘ
Poznań ⓘ
historicalEvent Greater Poland Uprising of 1806 ⓘ
Greater Poland Uprising of 1848 ⓘ
Greater Poland Uprising of 1918–1919 ⓘ
baptism of Poland ⓘ
formation of the early Polish state ⓘ
historicalLanguage Polish ⓘ
historicalProvinceNameInGerman Greater Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Großpolen
historicalProvinceNameInLatin Greater Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Polonia Maior
historicalRegionOf Piast dynasty ⓘ
language Polish ⓘ
locatedIn west-central Poland ⓘ
majorCity Gniezno ⓘ
Kalisz ⓘ
Konin ⓘ
Leszno ⓘ
Piła ⓘ
Poznań ⓘ
partOf Poland ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
traditionalRegionOf Poland ⓘ
wasPartitionedIn Partitions of Poland ⓘ
surface form: First Partition of Poland
wasPartOf German Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ

Referenced by (25)

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

Pomerania → borderedBy → Greater Poland ⓘ
subject surface form: Silesia
Silesia → borderedBy → Greater Poland ⓘ
Mazovia → borderedHistoricalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Kuyavia → borders → Greater Poland ⓘ
Lower Silesia → borders → Greater Poland ⓘ
Royal Castle in Poznań → culturalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Greater Poland → historicalProvinceNameInGerman → Greater Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Großpolen
Greater Poland → historicalProvinceNameInLatin → Greater Poland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Polonia Maior
Duchy of Warsaw → historicalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Koło → historicalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Poland → historicalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Poznań → historicalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Wielkopolska
West Slavs → historicalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Poznań → isEconomicCenterOf → Greater Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: western Poland
Chelmno → locatedIn → Greater Poland ⓘ
subject surface form: Chełmno extermination camp
this entity surface form: Greater Poland region
Śrem → locatedInHistoricalRegion → Greater Poland ⓘ
Intelligenzaktion → location → Greater Poland ⓘ
Chełmno nad Nerem → partOf → Greater Poland ⓘ
Kuyavia → partOf → Greater Poland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greater Poland historical region
Poznań → partOf → Greater Poland ⓘ
Śrem → region → Greater Poland ⓘ
Piast dynasty → territoryIncludes → Greater Poland ⓘ