Duchy of Opole and Racibórz

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The Duchy of Opole and Racibórz was a medieval Silesian duchy ruled by the Piast dynasty, centered on the towns of Opole and Racibórz in what is now southern Poland.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Opole 23
Duchy of Racibórz 3
Duchy of Opole and Racibórz canonical 2

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Piast duchy
Silesian duchy
medieval duchy
associatedTown Opole
Racibórz
borderedBy other Silesian duchies
capital Opole
Racibórz
centeredOn Opole
Racibórz
country Poland (historical region of Silesia)
linked to: Silesia
feudalAllegiance Kingdom of Poland (Piast monarchy)
linked to: Kingdom of Poland
governmentType feudal monarchy
hasEthnicGroups Germans
Poles
Silesians
hasLanguage German (medieval dialects)
Polish (medieval dialects)
hasReligion Roman Catholicism
historicalEra High Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
historicalRegion Silesia
historicalStatus vassal state
locatedIn Central Europe
Silesia
locatedInPresentDay southern Poland
namedAfter Opole
Racibórz
partOf Upper Silesia
fragmented Kingdom of Poland
politicalStructure hereditary duchy
predecessor Duchy of Silesia
regionType Upper Silesian principality
ruledByDynasty Piast dynasty
rulingHouse Silesian Piasts
rulingTitle Duke of Opole and Racibórz
linked to: Duke of Opole
successor Duchy of Opole
Duchy of Racibórz
typeOfSubdivision duchy within the Piast realm
usedFeudalLaw German town law (in some towns)
medieval Polish law

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Referenced by (29)

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

Duchy of Teschen follows Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duchy of Teschen borderedBy Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duchy of Teschen borderedBy Duchy of Racibórz
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Fragmentation of Poland hasPart Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Fragmentation of Poland hasPart Duchy of Racibórz
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Opole Piasts ruled Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Piasts of Opole ruled Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Racibórz Piasts ruled Duchy of Racibórz
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Piasts of Bytom associatedWith Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duchy of Silesia subsequentEntity Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Polish principalities hasPart Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Sack of Opole appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction Duchy of Opole
subject linked to: sack of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Opole Silesia historicalSubdivisionOf Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Bolesław I of Cieszyn placeOfBirth Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Opole Castle complex associatedWith Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Silesian Piasts hasPart Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duchy of Opole and Racibórz successor Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Głubczyce historicalAffiliation Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duchy of Wrocław borderedBy Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Silesian branch of the Piasts subdivision Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Jan II the Good regionRuled Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duchy of Brzeg borderedBy Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Władysław Opolski ruled Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duke of Opole country Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Duke of Opole appliesToJurisdiction Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Silesian estates location Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Euphrosyne of Opole placeOfOrigin Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Bolesław I of Opole country Duchy of Opole
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz
Bolesław I of Opole country Duchy of Opole-Racibórz
linked to: Duchy of Opole and Racibórz