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	SILESIA - LoveToKnow Article on SILESIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The decisive factor in the separation of Silesia from Poland was furnished by a partition of the Polish crowns territories in 1138.
		Silesia is divided by a projecting limb of Moravia into two small parts of territory, of which the western part is flanked by the Sudetic mountains, namely the Altvater Gebirge; while the eastern part is flanked by the Carpathians, namely the Jablunka Gebirge with their highest peak the Lissa Hora (4346 ft.).
		Silesia, and by the Oder, with its affluents the Oppa and the Olsa.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SI/SILESIA.htm (5079 words)

	Silesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the Middle Ages, Silesia was a Piast province, which became a possession of the Bohemian crown under the Holy Roman Empire and passed with that crown to the Austrian Habsburgs in 1526.
		According to Tacitus, in the 1st century Silesia was inhabited by a multi-ethnic league dominated by the Lugii/Lygii.
		In 1335, Duke Henry VI of Wrocław and the Upper Silesian dukes recognized the overlordship of the king of Bohemia, John of Luxemburg.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Silesia (3316 words)

	Silesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the Middle Ages, Silesia was a Piast province that became a possession of the Bohemian crown under the Holy Roman Empire and passed with that crown to the Austrian Habsburgs in 1526.
		Silesia was inhabited by various peoples belonging to changing archeological cultures in the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age.
		In 1335, Duke Henry VI of Wroclaw and the Upper Silesian dukes recognized the overlordship of the king of Bohemia (John of Luxemburg).
	www.1-free-software.com /en/wikipedia/s/si/silesia.html (1814 words)

	Encyclopedia: Henry IV of Silesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Henry III the White (Polish Henryk III BiaÅ‚y) was the son of Henry II the Pious and Anna, and the father of Henry IV Probus.
		BolesÅ‚aw IV KÄ™dzierzawy Boleslaus IV the Curly (Polish: BolesÅ‚aw KÄ™dzierzawy) - high-duke of Poland (1146-1173) Born: 1120 Poland Died: 1173 Poland Parents: Boleslaus III the Wrymouth, duke of Poland, and Salome von Berg-Schelklingen, daughter of Henry duke of Berg Married to: Russian pricess Wierzchoslawa...
		Henry the Bearded in a painting by Jan Matejko Henry I the Bearded, Polish: Henryk Brodaty (1163 - March 19, 1238) of the Silesian line of the Piast dynasty of rulers, was duke of Lower Silesia from 1201.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Henry-IV-of-Silesia (2315 words)

	Henry II of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		1196/1207 - April 9, 1241) of Silesia was the third son of Henry I the Bearded of Silesia and of Hedwig of Andechs.
		Henry the Pious succeeded his father in 1238 and became the most powerful of the all Polish dukes.
		Henry the Pious was killed in battle against the Mongols at Legnica (in the Battle of Legnica) in 1241.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Henry_II_of_Poland (185 words)

	Silesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		From that time Silesia indirectly became a part of the Holy Roman Empire, as Bohemia was itself an autonomous part of the empire.
		In 1945 all of Silesia was occupied by Soviet troops; by then a large proportion of the German population had fled Silesia, but many returned after the German capitulation.
		The industry of Silesia was after rebuilt after the war, and the region was populated by Poles (mostly by Poles who were themselves expelled from lands annexed by the Soviet Union).
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Silesia (1947 words)

	Przemysl II of Poland
		He was born to Przemysł I;, duke of Greater Poland, and Elisabeth, daughter of Henry II the Pious of Silesia.
		According to the last will of Henry IV Probus, duke of Silesia and high-duke of Poland, he inherited in 1290 the provinces of Kraków and Sandomierz (both were called Lesser Poland), but soon ceded them to Venceslas II of Bohemia.
		As he was the strongest Polish duke of the time, possessed the royal insignia from Cracow, and had support of the clergy for the unification of Poland, he was crowned king of Poland in 1295 by the archbishop of Gniezno, Jakub Świnka;, and 5 other bishops.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/p/pr/przemysl_ii_of_poland.html (341 words)

	BRESLAU - LoveToKnow Article on BRESLAU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Kreuzkirche (church of the Holy Cross), dating from the i3th and i4th centuries, is an interesting brick building, remarkable for its stained glass and its historical monuments, among which is the tomb of Henry IV., duke of Silesia.
		Within is the FUrstensaal, in which the diets of Silesia were formerly held, while beneath is the famous Schweidnitzer Keller, used continuously since 1355 as a beer and wine house.
		Its situation, close to the extensive coal and iron fields of Upper Silesia, in proximity to the Austrian and Russian frontiers, at the centre of a network of railways directly communicating both with these countries and with the chief towns of northern and central Germany, and on.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BR/BRESLAU.htm (1344 words)

	Jakub Świnka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In early 1271 the German archbishop of Gniezno Henry of Bremen abdicated and soon afterwards Świnka was chosen by the chapter as his successor.
		This was the case with bishop of Wrocław Tomasz Zaremba and the Duke of Silesia Henry IV the Righteous, whom Świnka wanted to re conciliate.
		Greater Poland, to which the city of Gniezno belongs, was conquered by Henry III of Głogów and Jakub Świnka moved to Uniejów and Łowicz, cities controlled by Wladislaus.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jakub_Swinka (1534 words)

	silesia
		Silesia was in the middle ages a Polish province that became a possession of the Bohemian crown under the Holy Roman Empire and passed with that crown to the Austrian Habsburgs in 1526.
		According to Tacitus, in the 1st century Silesia was inhabited by a multi-ethnic league dominated by the.
		From around 1210 Henry I the Bearded, duke of Lower Silesia, and his wife Hedwig of Andechs invited the Knights Templar and other religious orders, many of them from what is now Germany, to settle the land.
	www.fact-library.com /silesia.html (1727 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Urban IV
		He became a canon of Laon and later Archdeacon of Liège, attracted the attention of Innocent IV at the Council of Lyons (1245), and in 1247 was sent on a mission to Germany.
		A foreign conqueror for Sicily was necessary to attain the expulsion of Manfred, for after the defeat of Alexander IV's forces at Foggia (20 Aug., 1255) all hope was lost of a direct conquest by the papacy.
		In 1252 Innocent IV had granted the crown of Naples to the English Henry III for his second son, Edmund; but the king had his hands too full at home and was himself too prodigal to allow him to embark on the very costly Sicilian adventure.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15212a.htm (1642 words)

	JewishEncyclopedia.com - SILESIA: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The growth of the communities of Silesia consequent upon the constant influx of German Jews aroused the displeasure of the ecclesiastical authorities.
		Upon the division of Silesia into ten dukedoms these privileges were not revoked; but the different cities and churches began to issue independent enactments controlling the Jews.
		In spite of the hatred borne toward them, however, Jews in all the larger towns acquired houses and real estate; and as their property was generally situated in the same quarter, ghettos were naturally formed, centering about the chief synagogue, which in most cities served as a school also.
	www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=712&letter=S (2357 words)

	Silesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 990 Silesia was incorporated into Poland by Mieszko I (although some historians are moving the date to 999 and rule of Boleslaus I, duke of the Polanie (Polans; from "pole" - "a field") and later king of Poland).
		In 1327, Duke Henry VI of Wroclaw and the Upper Silesian dukes recognized the overlordship of the king of Bohemia (John of Luxemburg).
		Silesia remained part of the lands of the Bohemian crown until 1742, under kings of Czech, Polish and German dynasties.
	usapedia.com /s/silesia.html (1816 words)

	1253 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		King Henry III of England meets with English nobles and church leaders to reaffirm the validity of the Magna Carta.
		Pope Innocent IV returns to Rome, having left nine years earlier in 1244 to depose Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, and being unable to return until after Frederick's death due to the agitation throughout Europe caused by that action.
		Having rebuffed the armed forces of Conrad IV of Germany, Pope Innocent IV offers Sicily to Edmund, son of King Henry III of England.
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/1253 (515 words)

	Silesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		From around 1210 Henry I the Bearded, duke of Lower Silesia, and his wife Hedwig of Andechs invited the Knights Templar and other religious, many of them from Germany, to settle the land.
		In 1327, Duke Henry VI of Breslau and the Upper Silesian dukes recognized the suzerainty of the king of Bohemia (John of Luxemburg).
		Silesia remained part of the lands of the Bohemian crown until 1742.
	www.eurofreehost.com /si/Silesia_4.html (335 words)

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		Henry IV now once more sought the aid of the German Protestant Princes ; and in 1590 Christian I and John Casimir at Flauen agreed upon a list of grievances to be laid before the Emperor, which included the Strassburg and Aachen cases, and the reservatum ecclesiasticum.
		Henry IV hereupon once more received Anhalt in Paris (March-April), where they agreed that he should at once proceed to Düsseldorf to prepare for a German attack on Jiilich, while the King should ascertain the willingness of the States General to cooperate with him in the march upon the Meuse.
		On May 8, Henry IV announced to Archduke Albert and the Archbishop of Cologne (as Bishop of Liege) that he would be obliged to march through a portion of their territories, in order to assist his ancient allies in Jiilich, Cleves, and Berg.
	www.uni-mannheim.de /mateo/camenaref/cmh/cmh321.html (16236 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Breslau
		Carl IV, the emperor at this date, wished to separate Breslau from the Archdiocese of Gnesen and to take make it a suffragan of the newly erected Archbishopric of Prague, but the plan failed, owing to the opposition of the Archbishop of Gnesen.
		The Diocese of Breslau includes the whole Prussian Province of Silesia with the exception of a part of the districts of Ratibor and Leobschütz, which belong to the Archdiocese of Olmütz, and the Countship (Grafschaft) of Glatz, also in Prussian Silesia, which is subject to the Archbishop of Prague.
		There was also a strong desire in Silesia for a university embracing all faculties, and King Frederick William III gave his consent, 3 August, 1811, to a "plan for uniting the University of Frankfort with the University of Breslau".
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/02761a.htm (6287 words)

	Piast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The branches of the Piastscontinued to rule Polish splinter duchies in Masovia until 1526 and Silesia until 1675.
		Although the early dukes and kingsconsidered themselves Piast's descendants, the term "Piast Dynasty" was invented in the 17th century by the historians, workingfor a number of rulers who governed their duchies in Silesia.
		Henry I the Bearded Henryk I Brodaty 1232 - 1238
	www.therfcc.org /piast-193016.html (312 words)

	Notes on Poland -- Part 2
		Henry IV renounces fealty to Pope Gregory VII, accusing him of 'licentiousness and necromancy' and calling on the clergy to depose him.
		Henry defies papal injunction vs lay investiture, is re-excommunicated, and begins campaign in Italy vs Gregory.
		Henry IV back in Tuscany, fighting Matilda of Canossa, still trying to force acceptance of Guibert of Ravenna as Pope Clement III.
	slavic.freeservers.com /Poland2.html (2619 words)

	Przemysl II of Poland
		He was born to Przemysl I, duke of Greater Poland, and Elisabeth, daughter of Henry II the Pious of Silesia
		In 1287 this alliace was extended to duke Boguslaw IV of Western Pomerania.
		According to the last will of Henry IV Probus, duke of Silesia and high-duke of Poland, he inherited in 1290 the provinces of Cracow and Sandomierz (both were called Lesser Poland), but soon ceded them to Venceslas II of Bohemia.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/przemysl_ii_of_poland (391 words)

	Henry I of Poland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Henry I "the Bearded", Polish: Henryk Brodaty (1163 - March 19, 1238) of the Silesian line of the (Click link for more info and facts about Piast dynasty) Piast dynasty of rulers, was duke of (Click link for more info and facts about Lower Silesia) Lower Silesia from 1201.
		He later on also became duke of (Click link for more info and facts about Greater Poland) Greater Poland from 1232 until his death and thereby senior prince of all (A republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II) Poland.
		Their son, duke (Click link for more info and facts about Henry II the Pious) Henry II the Pious, was killed in battle against the (A member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia) Mongols at (Click link for more info and facts about Legnica) Legnica.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/H/He/Henry_I_of_Poland.htm (210 words)

	HeHe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		HENRI de Laborde of Montpezat (1934-) Husband of queen MARGARETHE II of Denmark - Born in Talence in southwest France on June 11, 1934.
		HENRY of Saxony (1473-1541) Duke, "the Pious" - Aden Qu'aiti (Mich)147
		Henry the Lion died in Brunswick on August 6, 1195.
	www.philately.com /philately/biohehe.htm (5437 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The collegiate Church of the Holy Cross in Wrocław was built as the mausoleum of the Silesian Duke Henry IV Probus (Henry the Righteous).
		Wrocław is a city on the Odra river in the middle of Lower Silesia.
		= Henryk IV Probus - Tombstone in the Holy Cross church, Wrocław.
	members.home.nl /bnieborg/series/0418.html (69 words)

	Saints of July 17 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		All 29 members of the community were stoned to death by the Wends in reaction to the death of Emperor Henry III (Benedictines).
		Born in Kannen, Silesia, Poland, 1180; died 1242.
		Then he went to Silesia, where he founded the convent of Breslau that was to become his center of activities.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0717.htm (3402 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Present-day Będzin is a suburb of Katowice, the center of the Upper Silesian industrial district.
		A collegiate church is a church served by a college of priest not under monastic (like a monastery) vows (declarations of intention).
		Henryk IV Probus - Płyta w kościele Św(ięta) Krzyża Wrocław = Henryk IV Probus - Tombstone in the Holy Cross church, Wrocław.
	members.home.nl /bnieborg/series/0408.html (135 words)

	Henry IV of Silesia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Henry IV of Silesia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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