Silesian Piasts

E841201

Piast dynasty branch royal dynasty

The Silesian Piasts were a branch of the medieval Polish Piast dynasty that ruled various Silesian duchies and played a key role in the region’s political fragmentation and development.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Silesian Piasts canonical	32
Piast Dukes of Oels	1
Piast dukes of Silesia	1
Piast princes of Silesia	1
Piast rulers of Silesia	1
Senior line of Silesian Piasts	1

Statements (75)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Piast dynasty branch ⓘ royal dynasty ⓘ
capital	Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ Legnica NERFINISHED ⓘ Opole NERFINISHED ⓘ Wrocław NERFINISHED ⓘ Świdnica NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Kingdom of Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
dissolutionReason	extinction of male line ⓘ
dynasticHouse	House of Piast NERFINISHED ⓘ
endTime	1675 ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Poles ⓘ
followedBy	Habsburg rule in Silesia ⓘ
hasPart	Duchy of Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Brzeg-Legnica NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Bytom NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Cieszyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Głogów-Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Jawor NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Koźle NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Legnica NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Legnica-Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Lubin NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Niemodlin NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Oleśnica NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Opava (Opawa) NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Opole NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Oświęcim NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Racibórz NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Teschen (Cieszyn) NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Wołów NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Wrocław NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Zator NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Ziębice (Münsterberg) NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Ścinawa NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Świdnica NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Świdnica-Jawor NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Żagań NERFINISHED ⓘ Duchy of Żagań-Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEra	Early Modern period ⓘ surface form: Early modern period High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	Testament of Bolesław III Wrymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageUsed	Latin ⓘ Polish ⓘ
lastRuler	George William of Legnica-Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainTerritory	Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
memberOf	High medieval European nobility ⓘ
namedAfter	Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableMember	Bolesław I the Tall NERFINISHED ⓘ Bolko I the Strict NERFINISHED ⓘ Bolko II the Small NERFINISHED ⓘ George II of Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ George William of Legnica-Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry I the Bearded NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry II the Pious NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry III of Głogów NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry V of Iron NERFINISHED ⓘ Louis II of Brzeg NERFINISHED ⓘ Władysław II the Exile NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Piast dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalRole	development of Silesian principalities ⓘ fragmentation of Poland ⓘ
politicalStatus	initially vassals of the Polish Crown ⓘ vassals of the Bohemian Crown ⓘ vassals of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
region	Cieszyn Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Lower Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ Upper Silesia NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
startTime	1138 ⓘ

Referenced by (37)

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

Duchy of Teschen → rulingHouse → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Legnica → ruledBy → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Piast dukes of Silesia

Teschen Piasts → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Opole Piasts → originatedFrom → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Bytom Piasts → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Żagań Piasts → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Żagań Piasts → cadetBranchOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Brzeg → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Legnica-Brzeg Piasts → dynasticAffiliation → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Głogów Piasts → originatedFrom → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Głogów → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Racibórz Piasts → branchOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Świdnica-Jawor → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Świdnica-Jawor → parentHouse → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Oleśnica Piasts → relatedDynasty → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Oleśnica Piasts → originatedFrom → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Piast rulers of Silesia

Piasts of Cieszyn → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Cieszyn → originatedFrom → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Brzeg Piasts → subdivisionOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Racibórz → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Oleśnica → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Żagań → precededBy → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Senior line of Silesian Piasts

Piasts of Bytom → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Bytom → cadetBranchOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Ziębice Piasts → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Oświęcim → nobleFamilyType → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Piasts of Zator → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Cieszyn Piasts → partOf → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Württemberg-Oels → precededBy → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Piast Dukes of Oels

Duke of Silesia → heldByDynasty → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Constance of Wrocław → house → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Poland (seniorate system) → appliesToDynasticBranch → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Beatrix of Świdnica → part of → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Kraków Piasts → associatedDynasty → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Bolesław II the Bald → nobleFamily → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Konrad I of Głogów → dynasty → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

Konrad I of Głogów → politicalAlignment → Silesian Piasts ⓘ

this entity surface form: Piast princes of Silesia