First Silesian Uprising

I Silesian Uprising was an armed uprising organized by the Polish military organization in Upper Silesia with the aim of annexing this region to Poland. The uprising began on the orders of Maximilian Ixal or someone from the command of prisoners of war in Upper Silesia on the night of August 16–17, 1919. It took place against the will of the Polish government and Wojciech Korfanty in the northern part of the country and lasted until August 24 of the same year.

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1919  Wikidata
1st Silesian Uprising
rebellion, Germany, Poland, 

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1919 First Silesian Uprising

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1241 Battle of Opole

1921-05-02T00:00:00Z

1921-07-05T00:00:00Z

1921 Third Silesian Uprising

1921-05-21T00:00:00Z

1921-05-26T00:00:00Z

1921 Battle of Annaberg

1945-07-09T00:00:00Z

1945-07-10T00:00:00Z

1945 Kórnica Uprising

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Silesian Uprisings monument in Wodzislaw 1919

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1172	Duchy of Opole		Wikidata
area	region	1202	Duchy of Opole and Racibórz		Wikidata
event	armed conflict		Bitwa o Opole	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1241	Battle of Opole	battle, Lesser Poland, Mongol Empire, Silesia	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1919	First Silesian Uprising	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1921	Third Silesian Uprising	rebellion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1921	Battle of Annaberg	battle, Silesian Uprisings	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1945	Kórnica Uprising	rebellion	Wikidata
site	bunker		schron forteczny - kazamata, Stefana Żeromskiego w Kędzierzynie-Koźlu	bunker	Wikidata
site	castle		Castle in Głogówek	castle	Wikidata
site	castle		Moszna Castle	architectural heritage monument, castle	Wikidata
site	castle	1600	Joannites Castle in Grobniki	immovable monument in Poland, tourist attraction, castle	Wikidata
site	fort		Fortifications in Koźle	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1806	Fort Frederick William	fort	Wikidata
site	tower		Gate tower in Biała	architectural structure, fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1300	Mury obronne z basztami	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1300	Wolf Tower	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1400	Prison Tower in Głogówek	fortified tower	Wikidata
site	tower	1400	Upper Gate Tower in Krapkowice	fortified tower, city gate	Wikidata
commons	image		Silesian Uprisings monument in Wodzislaw 1919		Commons