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Silesian Independence
Silesian independence (Silesian language, Silesian: ''Samostanowjyńo Ślůnska''; Polish language, Polish: ''Niepodległość Śląska'') is the political movement for Upper Silesia and Cieszyn Silesia to become a sovereign state. Since the 9th century, Upper Silesia has been part of Greater Moravia, the Duchy of Bohemia, the History of Poland during the Piast dynasty, Piast Kingdom of Poland, again of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown and the Holy Roman Empire, as well as of the Habsburg monarchy from 1526. In 1742 the greater part of Upper Silesia was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia, and in 1871 it became part of the German Empire. After the First World War the region was divided between Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939), Poland (East Upper Silesia) and Province of Upper Silesia, Germany (West Upper Silesia). After the Second World War, West Upper Silesia also became Polish as the result of the Potsdam Conference. From 1920 to 1939 the Silesian Voivodeship (1920–1939), Sile ...
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