Silesian (disambiguation)

Silesian (disambiguation)

Silesian as an adjective can mean anything from or related to Silesia. As a noun, it refers to an article, item, or person of or from Silesia. Silesian may also refer to:

;People
*Silesians, inhabitants of Silesia, either a West Slavic (for example Ślężanie), or Germanic people (Schlesier or Silingi), or autochthonous Silesians
*List of Silesians

;Languages
*Silesian language, West Slavic language
*Lower Silesian language, Germanic dialect
*Cieszyn Silesian dialect

;Events
*Silesian Wars (1740–1763)
*Silesian Uprisings (1919–1921)
**Silesian Autonomy Movement
*Silesian Insurgents Monument

;Political divisions
*Autonomous Silesian Voivodeship, an inter-war division of Poland
*Silesian Voivodeship, a present-day division of Poland (see also Lower Silesian Voivodeship)
**Silesian (European Parliament constituency), the corresponding constituency

;Organisations
*Silesian Sejm, parliament of the Autonomous Silesian Voivodeship
*Silesian Evangelical Church of Augsburg Confession
*Silesian Institute in Katowice

;Other
*Silesian (age), a European subdivision of the Carboniferous period of the geological timescale
*Silesian culture and refreshment park

See also

*Silesia (disambiguation)
*List of Silesians
*Schlesinger


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