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List of Silesian Duchies and States

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The following list is incomplete and records historical Silesian Duchy and State Countries.

Name
(Pol., Ger. & Cz.)

Type

Region

Formed

Period

History


Duchy of Bielsko
/ Bielitz / Bílsko
State Country
from 1752 Principality
from 1754 Duchy
Upper Silesia
(Cieszyn Silesia),
Bielsko
Originally to Duchy of Cieszyn/Teschen 1572 - 1849 1572: Formed out of the Duchy of Cieszyn.
1754: Elevated to ducal status.

Duchy of Bierutów
/ Bernstadt / Bernštat
Duchy Lower Silesia
Bierutów
Originally to Duchy of Oleśnica/Oels 1412 - 1745 1412: Formed out of the Duchy of Oleśnica.
1745: Reincorporated into the Duchy of Oleśnica.

State Country of Bogumin
/ Oderberg / Bohumín
State Country Upper Silesia
(Cieszyn Silesia)
Bohumín
- 1697 - 1850 1697: State Country of Bohumín established.

Duchy of Bruntal
/ Freudenthal / Bruntál
Duchy
from 1506 State Country
from 1682 Duchy
Upper Silesia
(Opavian Silesia)
Bruntál
Originally to Duchy of Karniów/Jägerndorf 1377 - 1424
1437 - 1452
1506 - 1621
1682 - 1684
1506: Bruntál purchased by sons of Jan I from Vrbna. State Country of Bruntál established.
1682: Duchy of Bruntál established.

Duchy of Brzeg
/ Brieg / Břeh
Duchy Lower Silesia
Brzeg
Originally to Duchy of Legnica/Liegnitz 1311 - 1419 1311: Formed out of the Duchy of Legnica.
1419: Reincorporated into the Duchy of Legnica.

Duchy of Bytom
/ Beuthen / Bytom
Duchy
from 1532 State Country
Upper Silesia
Bytom
Originally to Duchy of Opole/Oppeln 1284 - 1498
1532 - 1742
/ Now (tit.)
1284: Duchy of Opole partitioned; Casimir becomes duke of Bytom.
1498: Reincorporated into the Duchy of Opole.
1532: State Country of Bytom established.

Duchy of Bytom-Koźle
/ Beuthen-Cosel
/ Bytom-Kozlí
Duchy Upper Silesia
Bytom, Koźle
Duchy of Bytom/Beuthen with Duchy of Koźle/Cosel 1352 - 1355 1352: Formation of the Duchy of Bytom-Koźle.

State Country of
Chojnik-Cieplice Śl.-Zdrój
/ Kynast-Warmbrunn
State Country Lower Silesia
Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój
- 1825 - 1830
/ 1945 (tit.)
1825: State Country of Chojnik-Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój established.

State Country of Cieszków
/ Freyhan
State Country Lower Silesia
Cieszków
- 1660 - ___ 1660: State Country of Cieszków established.

Duchy of Cieszyn
/ Teschen / Těšín
Duchy Upper Silesia
(Cieszyn Silesia)
Cieszyn
Originally to Duchy of Racibórz/Ratibor 1281 - 1849
/ Now (tit.)
1281: Formed out of the Duchy of Racibórz.
1822: Duchy of Cieszyn inherited by the Habsburgs.
1918: National Council of the Duchy of Cieszyn established with the aim of representing the Polish population of Cieszyn Silesia.

State Country of Frydek
/ Friedek / Frýdek
State Country Upper Silesia
(Cieszyn Silesia)
Frýdek
Originally to Duchy of Cieszyn/Teschen 1571 - 1850 1573: Formed out of the Duchy of Cieszyn.

State Country of Frysztat
/ Freistadt / Fryštát
State Country Upper Silesia
(Cieszyn Silesia)
Fryštát
Originally to Duchy of Cieszyn/Teschen 1571 - 1850 1571: Formed out of the Duchy of Cieszyn.

Duchy of Gliwice
/ Gleiwitz / Hlivice
Duchy Upper Silesia
Gliwice
Originally to Duchy of Bytom/Beuthen 1312 - 1342
1465 - 1482
1312: Formed out of the Duchy of Bytom.
1342: Cessation of the Duchy of Gliwice.
1462 Jan IV of Oświęcim purchases Gliwice, and 3 years later crowns himself Duke of Gliwice.

Duchy of Głogów
/ Glogau / Hlohov
Duchy Lower Silesia
Głogów
Originally to Duchy of Silesia 1177 - 1185
1251 - 1506
/ Now (tit.)
1177: Formed out of the Duchy of Silesia.
1185: Reincorporated into the Duchy of Silesia.
1251: Split off from the Duchy of Silesia.
1506: Duchy of Głogów comes under direct Bohemian rule.

Duchy of Głogówek-Prud.
/ Oberglogau
/ Horní Hlohov
Duchy Upper Silesia
(Opole Silesia)
Głogówek
Originally to Duchy of Opole/Oppeln 1420 - 1460 1420: Formed out of the Duchy of Opole.
1460: Bolko V dies; Duchy of Głogówek-Prudnik inherited by Nicholas I, duke of Opole.

Duchy of Głubczyce
/ Leobschütz / Hlubčice
Duchy Upper Silesia
(Opavian Silesia)
Głubczyce
Originally to Duchy of Opawa/Troppau 1365 - 1503 1365: Death of Nicholas II of Opava. Głubczyce land given to his widow Jutta of Opole-Falkenberg.
1503: Duchy of Głubczyce incorporated into the Duchy of Krnov.

Duchy of Jawor
/ Jauer / Javor
Duchy Lower Silesia
Jawor
Originally to Duchy of Legnica/Liegnitz 1274 - 1346
/ Now (tit.)
1274: Formed out of the Duchy of Legnica.
1290: Part of the Duchy of Świdnica-Jawor until 1312.
1346: Death of Henry I of Jawor; Duchy of Jawor inherited by Bolko II of Świdnica.

Duchy of Karniów
/ Jägerndorf / Krnov
Duchy Upper Silesia
(Opavian Silesia)
Krnov
Originally to Duchy of Opawa/Troppau 1377 - 1421
1437 - 1849
/ Now (tit.)
1377: Formed out of the Duchy of Opava.
1742: As the result of the Silesian Wars, the Duchy of Krnov is split between Austria and Prussia.
1849: Cessation of the Duchy of Krnov

County of Kłodzko
/ Glatz / Kladsko
County Lower Silesia
(Kłodzko Land)
Kłodzko
Originally to Kingdom of Bohemia 1459 - 1816 1459: Kladsko elevated to county status by George of Poděbrady.
1818: Incorporated into Prussian Silesia.

Duchy of Koźle
/ Cosel / Kozlí
Duchy Upper Silesia
(Opole Silesia)
Koźle
Originally to Duchy of Bytom/Beuthen 1312 - 1509 1312: Death of Casimir of Bytom; Duchy of Koźle established by his son Władysław.

Duchy of Legnica
/ Liegnitz / Lehnice
Duchy Lower Silesia
Legnica
Originally to Duchy of Silesia 1248 - 1813
1824 - 1873 (tit.)
/ Now (tit.)
1248: Formed out of the Duchy of Silesia.
1675: Duchy of Legnica comes under direct Habsburg rule. Inheritance of the Duchy used as a pretext for war by Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg.
1763: Incorporation into Prussia.
1813: Cessation of the Duchy of Legnica.

Duchy of Lwówek
/ Löwenberg / Lemberk
Duchy Lower Silesia
Lwówek Śląski
Originally to Duchy of
Jawor/Jauer
1281 - 1286 1281: Formed out of the Duchy of Jawor.

Duchy of Lubin
/ Lüben / Lubín
Duchy Lower Silesia
Lubin
Originally to Duchy of Legnica/Legnitz 1349 - 1550 1349: Duchy of Lublin established by Louis I of Brzeg.
1521: George I dies; Duchy of Lubin inherited by his widow Anna of Pomerania.

Duchy of Nysa
/ Neisse / Nisa
Ecclesiastical Duchy Upper Silesia
Nysa
Originally to Duchy of Silesia 1290 - 1850
/ 1918 (tit.)
1290: Formed out of the Duchy of Silesia.
1810: Secularization in Prussia.
1850: Secularization in Austrian Silesia.

Duchy of Opawa
/ Troppau / Opava
Duchy Upper Silesia
(Opavian Silesia)
Opava
Originally to Margraviate of Moravia 1269 - 1918
/ Now (tit.)
1269: Nicholas I granted Opava.
1337: Duchy of Racibórz-Opawa formed, which lasted until 1377.
1918: Opava integrated into Czechoslovakia.

State Country of Siedlisko-Bytom
/ Carolath-Beuthen
State Country Lower Silesia
Bytom Odrzański
- 1697 - 1830
/ 1945 (tit.)
-

State Country of Syców
/ Groß Wartenberg
State Country Lower Silesia
Syców
Originally to Duchy of Oleśnica/Oels 1489 - 1830
/ 1945 (tit.)
1489: State Country of Syców established; Granted to the Haugwitz.
1529: Acquired by the Maltzahns.



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