Piast dynasty
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Summary
Piast dynasty is a dynasty[1]. It draws 3,212 Wikipedia views per month (dynasty category, ranking #84 of 549).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Kingdom of Poland[3]
- Founder: Piast the Wheelwright[4]
- Follows: House of Popielids[5]
- Commons category: Piast dynasty[6]
- Has part(s): Piasts of Silesia[7], Piasts of Greater Poland[8], Piasts of Lesser Poland[9], Piasts of Mazovia[10], Piasts of Kuyavia[11]
- Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1675[12], 1707[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Piast dynasty[14]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[15]
- Y-DNA Haplogroup: Haplogroup R1b[16]
- P14536: 420847[17]
- P14541: 40S7Un[18]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Piast dynasty include Piast Gliwice[19], an association football club[20], in Poland[21], founded in 1945[22], headquartered in Gliwice[23]; Piast Canal[24], a canal[25], in Poland[26]; Polish People's Party "Piast"[27], a political party[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1913[30], headquartered in Warsaw[31]; and Bieg Piastów[32], a recurring event[33], in Poland[34], founded in 1976[35].
Why It Matters
Piast dynasty has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for it include Piast Gliwice[19], an association football club[20], in Poland[21], founded in 1945[22], headquartered in Gliwice[23]; Piast Canal[24], a canal[25], in Poland[26]; Polish People's Party "Piast"[27], a political party[28], in Poland[29], founded in 1913[30], headquartered in Warsaw[31]; and Bieg Piastów[32], a recurring event[33], in Poland[34], founded in 1976[35].