Silesian

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)
• List of Silesians

Languages

• Silesian language, West Slavic language / dialect
• 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

• Silesian Voivodeship, an autonomous territorial unit of Poland (1920-1939)
• 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 (1920-1939)
• 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
• Silesian horse