Mazovia

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Mazovia is a historical region in central Poland centered around Warsaw, known for its distinct cultural heritage and significant role in the formation of the Polish state.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
region of Poland
associatedWithDynasty Piast dynasty
borderedHistoricalRegion Greater Poland
Lesser Poland NERFINISHED
Podlachia NERFINISHED
Prussia
containsCity Ostrołęka NERFINISHED
Płock NERFINISHED
Radom NERFINISHED
Siedlce NERFINISHED
Warsaw
containsProtectedArea Kampinos National Park
country Poland
currentAdministrativeRegionOverlap Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Lublin Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Masovian Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Podlaskie Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Łódź Voivodeship NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupHistoricallyDominant Poles
hasCapital Warsaw
hasCulturalHeritage Mazovian folk costumes
Mazovian folk dance
Mazovian folk music
distinct Mazovian folk traditions
hasEconomicCenter Warsaw metropolitan area
hasLargestCity Warsaw
hasNotableLandscape forests
lowland plains
river valleys
hasSymbol white eagle on red field (historical coat of arms)
hasTraditionalArchitecture wooden manor houses
wooden village churches
hasTraditionalCuisine Mazovian cuisine
historicalCapital Płock NERFINISHED
historicalDialect Mazovian dialect of Polish
historicalLanguage Polish
historicalNameInPolish Mazowsze NERFINISHED
historicalNameVariant Masovia NERFINISHED
historicalVoivodeship Masovian Voivodeship (1526–1795)
locatedIn central Poland
locatedOnRiver Vistula River
partOf Poland
playedRoleIn formation of the Polish state
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism
unificationCentury 16th century
unifiedWith Kingdom of Poland
wasDuchy Duchy of Masovia
wasPiastTerritory yes

Referenced by (16)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
District of Radom ("Masovia")
Duchy of Warsaw ("Masovia")
Radom Ghetto ("Masovian region")
West Slavs
Wola district
historicalRegion
Kuyavia ("Masovia")
Lesser Poland
Warmia-Masuria region ("Mazovia region")
borders
Mazovians ("Duchy of Masovia")
historicalTerritory
Płońsk ("north-central Poland")
locatedIn
Masovian Voivodeship ("Masovia")
namedAfter
Małkinia Górna ("Masovia region")
partOf
Warsaw District ("Masovia")
partOfHistoricalRegion
Vistula River
passesThroughRegion
Masovian Voivodeship ("Masovia")
region
Mazovia ("Duchy of Masovia")
wasDuchy

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