Dux Legnicensis

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Dux Legnicensis is the Latin title historically used for the Duke of Legnica, a medieval Silesian ruler from the Piast dynasty.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Dux Legnicensis canonical 1
Dux Legnicie 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin title ⓘ
ducal title ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
appearsIn diplomatic documents ⓘ
feudal treaties ⓘ
land grants ⓘ
medieval charters ⓘ
appliesToRegion Silesia ⓘ
appliesToTerritory Duchy of Legnica ⓘ
associatedDynasty Piast dynasty ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicity Polish nobility ⓘ
Silesian nobility ⓘ
associatedWithHeraldry Piast eagle arms of Silesia ⓘ
associatedWithLanguage Medieval Latin ⓘ
associatedWithNobilityClass high nobility ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
countryInMedievalPeriod Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
feudalStatus vassal ruler ⓘ
governmentForm feudal duchy ⓘ
governsEntity Ducatus Legnicensis ⓘ
governsFrom Legnica Castle ⓘ
hasGenderRestriction male holders ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver rural estates in Legnica region ⓘ
urban communities of Legnica ⓘ
hasLanguage Latin ⓘ
hasPredecessorTitle Duke in Silesia ⓘ
hasSuccessorTitle Prussian provincial titles in Silesia ⓘ
hasTitleForm Dux Legnicie ⓘ
linked to: Dux Legnicensis

Dux Lignicensis ⓘ
heldByDynastyBranch Silesian Piasts ⓘ
laterOverlordship Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
linkedTo Piast territorial partitions in Silesia ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Lower Silesia ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Poland ⓘ
overlordTitleLanguage Latin titles of Polish rulers ⓘ
partOf fragmentation period of Poland ⓘ
seatOfPower Legnica ⓘ
successionLaw Piast dynastic succession ⓘ
linked to: Piast civil wars
titleHolderType duke ⓘ
titleRank ducal rank ⓘ
titleScope territorial rule over Legnica and environs ⓘ
titleStyle Dux et Dominus Legnicensis ⓘ
titleUsageContext formal legal and diplomatic acts ⓘ
usedBy Piast dukes of Legnica ⓘ
usedFor Duke of Legnica ⓘ
usedInChancery ducal chancery of Legnica ⓘ
usedInPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
writtenInScript medieval Latin script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Piasts of Legnica → usedTitle → Dux Legnicensis ⓘ
Dux Legnicensis → hasTitleForm → Dux Legnicie ⓘ
linked to: Dux Legnicensis