Silesian
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Silesian as an adjective can mean anything from or related to Silesia. As a noun, it refers to an article, item, or person of or from Silesia.
Silesian may also refer to:
People and languages
[edit]- Silesians, inhabitants of Silesia, either a West Slavic (for example Ślężanie), or Germanic people (Schlesier or Silingi)
- List of Silesians
- Silesian tribes
- Silesian language, West Slavic language/dialect
- Silesian German language (Lower Silesian language), a Germanic dialect
Events
[edit]- Silesian Wars (1740–1763)
- Silesian Uprisings (1919–1921)
- Silesian Offensive
- Silesian Offensives
Political divisions
[edit]- Province of Silesia, 1815–1919 and 1938 to 1941, a province of Prussia within Germany
- Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939), an autonomous territorial unit of Poland (1920-1939)
- Silesian Parliament, parliament of the autonomous Silesian Voivodeship (1920-1939)
- Silesian Treasury, treasury of the autonomous Silesian Voivodeship (1920-1939)
- Silesian-American Corporation
- Silesian Voivodeship, a present-day division of Poland (see also Lower Silesian Voivodeship)
- Moravian-Silesian Region, a present-day division of Czech Republic
Organisations
[edit]- Silesian Autonomy Movement
- Silesian Institute in Katowice
- Silesian (European Parliament constituency), the corresponding constituency
- Silesian People's Party
- Silesian Socialist Party
- Silesian Military District
- Silesian Evangelical Church of Augsburg Confession
- Evangelical Church in Berlin, Brandenburg and Silesian Upper Lusatia
Geography
[edit]- Silesian Beskids
- Moravian-Silesian Beskids
- Silesian Foothills
- Silesian-Moravian Foothills
- Silesian Upland
- Silesian Lowlands
- Silesian Przesieka
- Silesian Walls
- Silesian-Lusatian Lowlands
Culture
[edit]- Silesian Park
- Silesian Theatre
- Silesian Museum
- Silesian Philharmonic
- Silesian Opera
- Silesian String Quartet
- Silesian Library
- Silesian Fantasy Club
- Coat of arms of Silesia, Silesian eagle
Transport
[edit]Other
[edit]- Silesian (series), a European subdivision of the Carboniferous period of the geological timescale
- Silesian Piasts
- Silesian architecture
- Silesian horse
- Silesian Insurgents' Monument
- Metropolis GZM (Upper Silesia and Dąbrowa Basin Metropolis)
- Moravian–Silesian Football League
- Silesian Wikipedia
- Silesian cuisine
- Silesian University of Technology
- Silesian University (Opava)
- Silesian Chess Congress
- Silesian National Publishing House
See also
[edit]- Silesia (disambiguation)
- Upper Silesian (disambiguation)
- Lower Silesian (disambiguation)
- Schlesinger
- Angelus Silesius, a baroque mystic from Silesia