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	SILESIA - LoveToKnow Article on SILESIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The decisive factor in the separation of Silesia from Poland was furnished by a partition of the Polish crowns territories in 1138.
		Lower Silesia; Beuthen, Falkenberg, Kosel, Neisse, Oppeln, Ratibor, Strehlitz, Teschen and Troppau in the upper district.
		Silesia, and by the Oder, with its affluents the Oppa and the Olsa.
	3.1911encyclopedia.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, the 1st century Silesia was inhabited by a multi-ethnic league dominated by the Lugii.
		The planned plebiscite was not organised and the division of Cieszyn Silesia was decided on 28 July 1920 by the Ambassadors' Council at the Treaty of Versailles, which instituted the present-day border between Poland and the Czech Republic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Silesia (3816 words)

	Province of Lower Silesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lower Silesia (Niederschlesien in German) was a province of the Free State of Prussia from 1919 to 1945.
		Between 1938 and 1941 it was united with Upper Silesia as the Province of Silesia.
		The capital of Lower Silesia was Breslau (Wrocław).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lower_Silesia_(Prussian_province) (140 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Silesia
		In the earliest period Silesia was inhabited by Germans, the tribes being the Lygii and the Silingii.
		In 999 Silesia was conquered by the Poles.
		Lower Silesia was governed by Boleslaw the Long, the companion-in-arms of the emperor.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13790b.htm (1447 words)

	Wikinfo \| Silesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Silesia became a part of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation in the Middle Ages, after 1526 under the Austrian Habsburgs.
		This part of Silesia composed the Prussian provinces Upper and Lower Silesia until 1945, when most of Silesia was occupied by Stalin's Red Army and transferred to Poland, while most of the (German) population were expelled.
		Czech Silesia is inhabited by the Czechs, Moravians and Poles.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Silesia (1752 words)

	.:: Województwo Dolnośląskie - Lower Silesia ::.
		Despite that, the climate of Lower Silesia is mild, and the lowlands of the Province are the warmest area of Poland.
		The Lower Silesia Province is divided into 30 counties (powiat), including four municipal counties, and 169 communes (36 municipal communes, 54 communes of mixed municipal and rural character and 79 rural communes).
		Lower Silesia is characterized by a high percentage of people with college and university diplomas (7.1%), while approximately 55% of its inhabitants are secondary school graduates.
	www.umwd.pl /index.php?strona=informacja_en (4000 words)

	Silesia. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Except in the south, Silesia is largely an agricultural and forested lowland, drained by the Oder and its tributaries.
		Silesia, with Moravia, was temporarily detached from the Bohemian crown and was ruled by Hungary.
		By the Treaty of Berlin (1742), Maria Theresa ceded all of Silesia except Teschen and present Czech Silesia to Prussia; this cession was ratified by the Treaty of Dresden (1745).
	www.bartleby.com /65/si/Silesia.html (1189 words)

	Roscislaw Zerelik: "A Few Observations About the Lemkos"
		Lower Silesia as a geographical entity is much larger than Wroclaw province was (as the borders were set July 6, 1950 and chosen by the author).
		Equating Lower Silesia with the city of Wroclaw and Wroclaw province (as it existed in 1950) leads not only to a reduction in size of the territory of the region, but most of all to a misrepresentation of the actual extent of Lemko settlement in Lower Silesia.
		Kusiak regarding the settlement of villages in Lower Silesia during the period from 1945-1949, in which, among others, the settlement of Lemkos within the framework of Akcja Wisla is presented, and in which the goals of the author are attained.
	www.lemko.org /magura/scholar/zerelik.html (4870 words)

	Silesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Silesia was inhabited by various peoples belonging to changing archealogical cultures in the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Iron Age.
		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).
		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)

	Lower Silesia: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bolesławiec (Bolesławiec: bolesawiec is a town in southwestern poland (lower silesia), with 41,300 inhabitants...
		Ziębice (Ziębice: zibice is a town on the oawa river in the lower silesian voivodship, poland]...
		Most of Silesia became Prussian (Prussian: A German inhabitant of Prussia) in 1742 after the First Silesian War (First Silesian War: the silesian wars were a series of wars between prussia and austria (and their changing...
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/lower_silesia (1912 words)

	Polish Music Journal 1.2. (1998). Poplawska: Stone Sculpture of Music Instruments in Silesia
		The oldest representations of musical instruments in Lower Silesia, carved in sandstone, may be found in the Cistercian convent in Trzebnica (the province of Wroc³aw).
		This type of instruments appears in the iconography in Lower Silesia as early as the middle of the 13th century.
		The stone representations of musical instruments in Lower Silesia appearing from the beginning of the 13th century to the end of the 15th century, occur solely in church art.
	www.usc.edu /dept/polish_music/PMJ/issue/1.2.98/poplawska.html (3916 words)

	Silesia on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Civil society and social capital in Upper Silesia, a region on its way to the European union (1).(Co...
		King Boleslaus III (reigned 1102-38), of the Piast dynasty, divided Poland into four hereditary duchies (of which Silesia was one) for the benefit of his sons.
		Mining and hydrological transformations in Upper Silesia from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/s/silesia.asp (1322 words)

	Tektonika
		tucked in the southwest corner of Poland, is the historical region of Lower Silesia.
		As one travels through Lower Silesia, it is easy to discern what stone is available where by studying the buildings, churches and cemeteries found in any given area.
		As a result, in one of the largest population transfers in history, approximately three million Germans were resettled from Lower Silesia to make way for Poles leaving their homes in towns and villages, located further east in today's Ukraine.
	www.stonefoundation.org /gallery/pl01.html (616 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Located on the Odra River, Wroclaw (600 years of tradition) is the capital city of Lower Silesia, an area which extends along the south-west of Poland.
		The region of Lower Silesia in terms of population and area covers 10% of Poland and aggregates 15% of the economic potential of the country.
		In January 2002 the Government of the Republic of Poland appointed the Provincial Governor of Lower Silesia, Ryszard Nawrat, as the Government Representative for the Organization of EXPO 2010 in Wrocław.
	www.usfinancial.com /index_en.php?id=9 (652 words)

	Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Silesia was the first region in which the idea of emigration emerged.
		It is filled with pictures of the major regions of Silesia accompanied by the poetry of Silesian writers.
		Her family stayed in Silesia longer than some and her descriptions of occupied Glatz and surrounding villages were very interesting.
	members.aol.com /BeallComp/biblio.htm (522 words)

	Territorial Association of (Lower) Silesia and Upper Silesia (Germany) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Keywords: territorial association of (lower) silesia and upper silesia
		The colours of Lower Silesia are white and yellow, since fl and yellow —the main colours on the arms— would have been (formerly) mistaken with the Hapsburg colours of Austria.
		The arms show the 13th century eagle of the Dukes of Silesia, which was defaced with a white Kleeblattspange —crescent with trefoil ends— to make it different from that of the (then) Dukes of Austria.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de}lm_sl.html (237 words)

	WELCOME TO WROCLAW
		roclaw is the economical, cultural and intellectual capital of Lower Silesia, located in southwestern Poland, 160 km from Germany and 120 km from the Czech Republic.
		Situated at the foot of the Sudety Moutains, upon the Odra River and cut through by its numerous tributaries and canals, it is an exceptional city of 12 islands and 112 bridges.
		The capital of southwestern Poland's province of Lower Silesia, the city of Wroclaw is located on the Oder River approximately 190 miles (310 kilometers) southwest of Warsaw and 125 miles (200 kilometers) east of Dresden, Germany.
	www.wroclaw.com (744 words)

	Subnational Flags 1919-1935 (Prussia, Germany)
		Like Lower Silesia 1920-1935, but with coat of arms, consisting of a silver field with a fl Silesian eagle (with cross and crescent pattern on breast), at the center.
		Like Upper Silesia 1920-1935, but with coat of arms, consisting of a blue field with a yellow eagle above a scythe and crossed hammers, at the center.
		Like Lower Silesia 1920-1935, but with coat of arms, like above, at the center.
	flagspot.net /flags/de-pr19-.html (757 words)

	Poland: Lower Silesia - Kudowa
		Therapies are based on the natural mineral water deposits, specialist medical consultation and laboratory diagnosis.
		Lower Silesia is situated in south-western Poland near Germany and Czech Republic.
		Include: accommodation in double room (14 nights), 3 daily meals, free access for recreation facilities, grill with fire and other form of rest, TRIP TO PRAGUE (capital of Czech Rep.), doctor's consultations, nurse assistance, health procedures - 30 treatments in basic variant (lower price) OR - 80 treatments in intensive variant (according doctor recommendations).
	www.amigo.wroc.pl /eng/kudowa.htm (257 words)

	Bridgemeister - 1827 Malapane (Malapana) - Ozimek, Lower Silesia, Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bridgemeister - 1827 Malapane (Malapana) - Ozimek, Lower Silesia, Poland
		This is a single suspension bridge from my historical inventory of suspension bridges.
		Ozimek, Lower Silesia, Poland (Mala Panew "Malapane" River)
	www.bridgemeister.com /bridge.php?bid=385 (103 words)

	Tech Times \| Foreign exchange
		Campus officials hosted representatives from the University of Lower Silesia of Wroclaw, Poland, at a reception this week to commemorate a teaching and research exchange program between the two universities.
		The program, which began in 1998, was organized to foster international education collaboration.
		The University of Lower Silesia offers study programs in education, early intervention, public relations and journalism.
	www.tntech.edu /techtimes/2004/04_03/03_12/poland.html (146 words)

	Find in a Library: Lower Silesia from Nazi Germany to communist Poland, 1942-49
		Lower Silesia from Nazi Germany to communist Poland, 1942-49
		Subjects: Silesia, Lower (Poland and Germany) -- History.
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	worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/01b6e7be40088ab5a19afeb4da09e526.html (73 words)

	Poland, Lower Silesia, Sudetes, sightseeing, tourism, history, gothic, baroque, secession, architecture
		Poland, Lower Silesia, Sudetes, sightseeing, tourism, history, gothic, baroque, secession, architecture
		Cistersian order and their monasteries and lands in Silesia
		Monuments and treasures from pre-war eastern Polish provinces
	www.laskowski-guide.com /galeria001.html (109 words)

	The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Silesia@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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		The Polish portion comprises most of the former Prussian provinces of Upper Silesia and Lower Silesia, both of which were transferred to Polish administration at the Potsdam Conference of 1945; the...
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	www.highbeam.com /doc/1E1:Silesia/Silesia.html?refid=ip_hf (168 words)

	PolandGenWeb - Dolnośląskie ( Dolnoslaskie ) Province
		This page is dedicated to the province of Dolnoslaskie,southwest Poland which was created in 1999 from four old Polish provinces: Wroclawskie, Jeleniogorskie, Legnickie and Walbrzyskie.
		The name of Dolnoslaskie was taken from the name of region, where the province lies: Dolny Slask (Polish), Lower Silesia (English), Niederschlesien (German).
		Prior the World War II this part of Poland belonged to Germany.
	www.rootsweb.com /~poldolno (188 words)

	Luxury Hall For Sale or For Rent in Wroclaw, Lower Silesia Poland - Luxury Property In The Center Of Wroclaw - Viviun ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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		Luxury Hall For Sale or For Rent in Wroclaw, Lower Silesia Poland
		Luxury property in the very center of Wroclaw, third biggest city in
	www.viviun.com /AD-28799 (148 words)

	Ambassador Ashe Tours Lower Silesia - Warsaw Poland
		Ambassador Ashe Tours Lower Silesia - Warsaw Poland
		From October 23-25 Ambassador Ashe traveled in the Lower Silesia region of Poland stopping in Kamień Śląski, Wrocław, Oberniki, Świdnica, Wałbrzych, Krasków, and Lubiąż.
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	usembassy.state.gov /poland/silesia01.html (145 words)

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