Duchy of Poland

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The Duchy of Poland was a medieval Polish state that emerged from the fragmentation of the early Polish kingdom and laid the groundwork for the later reunified Kingdom of Poland.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Duchy of Poland canonical 12
Duchy of the Polans 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical state ⓘ
medieval duchy ⓘ
associatedWith Piast monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Piast dynasty
borderedBy Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
Old Prussian lands ⓘ
Pomeranian duchies ⓘ
capital Gniezno ⓘ
Kraków ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
coreTerritory Greater Poland around Poznań and Gniezno ⓘ
linked to: Greater Poland

Lesser Poland around Kraków ⓘ
linked to: Kraków land
country Poland ⓘ
currency denar ⓘ
dynasty Piast dynasty ⓘ
emergedFrom fragmentation of the early Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
era High Middle Ages ⓘ
followedBy Kingdom of Poland (reunited) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Poland
follows Kingdom of Poland (early Piast monarchy) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Poland
governmentType feudal monarchy ⓘ
hadRuler Bolesław V the Chaste ⓘ
Henry II the Pious ⓘ
Henry the Bearded ⓘ
Leszek the White ⓘ
Przemysł II ⓘ
Władysław I the Elbow-high ⓘ
historicalImportance central polity in the process of Polish state restoration ⓘ
historicalRegion Greater Poland ⓘ
Kuyavia ⓘ
Lesser Poland ⓘ
Masovia ⓘ
linked to: Mazovia

Silesia ⓘ
language Polish ⓘ
legalSystem feudal law ⓘ
locatedIn Central Europe ⓘ
militaryOrganization feudal levies ⓘ
nobleClass Polish szlachta (in early form) ⓘ
partOf Piast Poland ⓘ
linked to: Piast
playedRoleIn political reunification of Polish lands ⓘ
politicalStructure fragmented into several regional duchies ⓘ
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy ⓘ
precededBy Kingdom of Poland (1025–1138) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Poland
predecessorEntity Seniorate Province of Poland ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rulingHouse Piast dynasty ⓘ
significance laid groundwork for the later reunified Kingdom of Poland ⓘ
successorState Kingdom of Poland (14th century) ⓘ
linked to: Kingdom of Poland
usedTitle Duke of Poland ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Kingdom of Poland → predecessor → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Baptism of Poland → appliesToJurisdiction → Duchy of the Polans ⓘ
subject linked to: baptism of Poland
linked to: Duchy of Poland
Ladislaus I of Hungary → associatedWith → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Duchy of Kraków → follows → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Duchy of Kraków → precededBy → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
siege of Głogów in 1109 → hasParticipant → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Duchy of Pomerelia → predecessor → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Judith of Swabia → associatedWith → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Bolesław III Wrymouth → countryRuled → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
subject linked to: Wrymouth
Władysław I Herman → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Judith of Bohemia → associatedWith → Duchy of Poland ⓘ
Medieval Central Europe → hasPart → Duchy of Poland ⓘ