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Silesians ( Silesian: Ślōnzŏki or Ślůnzoki; Silesian German: Schläsinger or Schläsier; German: Schlesier pronounced [ˈʃleːzi̯ɐ] ⓘ; Polish: Ślązacy; Czech: Slezané) is a geographical term [5] for the inhabitants of Silesia, a historical region in Central Europe divided by the current national boundaries of Poland, Germany, and the Czech Republic.
3 de may. de 2024 · Silesia, historical region that is now in southwestern Poland. Silesia was originally a Polish province, which became a possession of the Bohemian crown in 1335, passed with that crown to the Austrian Habsburgs in 1526, and was taken by Prussia in 1742.
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The last Polish census of 2011 showed that the Silesians are the largest ethnic or national minority in Poland, Germans being the second; both groups are located mostly in Upper Silesia. The Czech part of Silesia is inhabited by Czechs, Moravians , Silesians, and Poles .
To professor Kadłubek, the fact that Poland does not acknowledge Silesians as a minority is not the biggest threat for Silesia. 'The biggest threat is globalisation and consumerism. More than politics, it is a world that is reaching a certain uniformity. The whole world is becoming more and more similar.'.
The part of Silesia awarded to Poland was by far the best-developed and richest region of the newly formed state, producing most of Poland's industrial output. Consequently, to the division in 1922, the German-Polish Accord on East Silesia (Geneva Convention) was concluded on 15 May 1922 which dealt with the constitutional and legal future of Upper Silesia as it has partly become Polish territory.
Silesia: A Brief Overview. By Sébastien Rossignol | Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador. Historical Overview. Medieval Silesia’s geographic location made it a zone of contact between the German lands, Poland, and Bohemia.
Poland’s 2002 census found that the Slavic Silesians are the largest ethnic minority in Poland, trailed by Germans — both reside mostly in Upper Silesia. The Czech part of Silesia is inhabited by Czechs, Moravians, and Poles.
