Silesians
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Silesians are a Slavic ethnic group native to the historical region of Silesia, which spans parts of modern-day Poland, Czech Republic, and Germany. The predominant religion among Silesians is Catholicism .
Silesians
Summary
Silesians is an ethnic group[1]. Silesians ranks in the top 5% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (931 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Silesians's religion is recorded as Catholicism[3].
- Silesians's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[4].
- Silesians is in the country of Poland[5].
- Silesians is in the country of Czech Republic[6].
- Silesians is in the country of Slovakia[7].
- Silesians is in the country of Kingdom of Bohemia[8].
- Silesians's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[9].
- Silesians's ancestral home is recorded as Silesia[10].
- Silesians is part of West Slavs[11].
- Silesians's Commons category is recorded as Silesians[12].
- Silesians comprises Opolans[13].
- Silesians comprises Q9283908[14].
- Silesians comprises Gorals[15].
- Silesians comprises Slensans[16].
- Silesians's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silesians[17].
- Silesians's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Silesian[18].
- Silesians's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[19].
- Silesians's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
- Silesians's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Silesian German[21].
- Silesians's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'szl', 'text': 'Ślůnzoki'}[22].
Body
Definition and Type
Silesians's instance of is recorded as ethnic group[9].
Use and Application
Components include Opolans[13], an ethnographic group[23]; Q9283908[14], a subethnic group[24]; Gorals[15], an ethnographic group[25], in Poland[26]; and Slensans[16], a historical ethnic group[27]. Silesians is part of West Slavs[11].
Why It Matters
Silesians ranks in the top 5% of ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (931 views/month).[2] Silesians has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Silesians is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]