Silesian Wars

three conflicts between the Kingdom of Prussia and the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy for control of Silesia
Event series_of_wars Q699849
Silesian Wars
Pita, Hendrik Jacobus (1843-1910) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Silesian Wars

Summary

Silesian Wars is a series of wars[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Silesian Wars's instance of is recorded as series of wars[3].
  • Silesian Wars's instance of is recorded as war[4].
  • Silesia is named after Silesian Wars[5].
  • Silesian Wars took place at Central Europe[6].
  • Silesian Wars's Commons category is recorded as Silesian Wars[7].
  • Silesian Wars comprises First Silesian War[8].
  • Silesian Wars comprises Second Silesian War[9].
  • Silesian Wars comprises Third Silesian War[10].
  • Silesian Wars began on 1740[11].
  • Silesian Wars ended on 1763[12].
  • Among those involved in Silesian Wars was Kingdom of Prussia[13].
  • A participant in Silesian Wars was Habsburg monarchy[14].
  • Silesian Wars's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Silesian Wars[15].
  • Silesian Wars's facet of is recorded as Austrian–Prussian dualism[16].
  • Silesian Wars's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Silesian Wars's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Silesian Wars's different from is recorded as Slezské války[19].

Body

When and Where

Silesian Wars began on 1740[11]. It ended on 1763[12]. It took place at Central Europe[6].

Context

Recorded instance of include series of wars[3] and war[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Kingdom of Prussia[13] and Habsburg monarchy[14].

Why It Matters

Silesian Wars has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Location Central Europe
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    Described by source Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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