# Silesians

> inhabitants of the Silesia region

**Wikidata**: [Q140472](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140472)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silesians)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/silesians

## Summary

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 .


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. Czech National Authority Database
3. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File