Although it is alleged that this policy contributed to the significant Germanization of Silesia, some historians believe that was a common fact during the 13th century and Henry was misunderstood as a result of this.
Meskipun diduga bahwa kebijakan tersebut memberikan kontribusi Jermanisasi Silesia yang signifikan, beberapa sejarawan percaya bahwa fakta umum di dalam abad ke-13 dan kesalahpahaman Henryk sebagai hasilnya.