The Arms of Moravia and Silesia

Moravia and Silesia are historical lands which nowadays create the eastern part of the Czech Republic. Nevertheless, the major part of Silesia belongs to contemporary Poland, a smaller part belongs to Saxony. Moravia as a margraviate and Silesia as a duchy belonged as integral parts to the Holy Rom...

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Main Author: Zdeněk Koudelka
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: STS Science Centre Ltd. 2011-01-01
Series:Journal on European History of Law
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Online Access:https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/314
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description Moravia and Silesia are historical lands which nowadays create the eastern part of the Czech Republic. Nevertheless, the major part of Silesia belongs to contemporary Poland, a smaller part belongs to Saxony. Moravia as a margraviate and Silesia as a duchy belonged as integral parts to the Holy Roman Empire and were feudally dependent on the Czech king, later on the Habsburg and Prussian state. Their historical lines projected in that aspect that their coats of arms exist in two versions.
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spelling doaj-art-84de46c0d65646e089ef3886a3be1d142025-08-20T02:40:24ZdeuSTS Science Centre Ltd.Journal on European History of Law2042-64023049-90892011-01-0121The Arms of Moravia and SilesiaZdeněk Koudelka0Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland Moravia and Silesia are historical lands which nowadays create the eastern part of the Czech Republic. Nevertheless, the major part of Silesia belongs to contemporary Poland, a smaller part belongs to Saxony. Moravia as a margraviate and Silesia as a duchy belonged as integral parts to the Holy Roman Empire and were feudally dependent on the Czech king, later on the Habsburg and Prussian state. Their historical lines projected in that aspect that their coats of arms exist in two versions. https://www.journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/314Moravia Silesiaarms
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title_full The Arms of Moravia and Silesia
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