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Throughout a large part of its history, the region had been ruled by the [[Duchy of Opole]] and other [[Silesian Duchies]]. Following the [[Silesian Wars]] the region found itself within [[Kingdom of Prussia|Prussia]]. In accordance with the [[Oder–Neisse line]], Poland recovered Opole Silesia.
Throughout a large part of its history, the region had been ruled by the [[Duchy of Opole]] and other [[Silesian Duchies]]. Following the [[Silesian Wars]] the region found itself within [[Kingdom of Prussia|Prussia]]. In accordance with the [[Oder–Neisse line]], Poland recovered Opole Silesia in 1945.


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Revision as of 16:40, 23 September 2020

Opole Silesia/Opolian Silesia
Śląsk Opolski (Polish)
Oppelner Schlesien (German)
Historical region
Coat of arms of the Opole Voivodeship
CountriesPoland
Historical CapitalOpole
DemonymSilesian
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Opole Silesia or Opolian Silesia[1] (Template:Lang-pl, also known as Opolszczyzna, Template:Lang-de, Template:Lang-szl, Template:Lang-cs), is a loosely defined historical region of Poland, part of Upper Silesia.

Throughout a large part of its history, the region had been ruled by the Duchy of Opole and other Silesian Duchies. Following the Silesian Wars the region found itself within Prussia. In accordance with the Oder–Neisse line, Poland recovered Opole Silesia in 1945.

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