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Boleslaw was the eldest son of Władysław II the Exile by his wife Agnes of Babenberg, daughter of Margrave Leopold III of Austria, [1] and half-sister of King Conrad III of Germany. Bolesław spent his childhood in the court of his grandfather and namesake, Bolesław III Wrymouth, in Płock. It was not until 1138, after the death of Bolesław ...
Jun 13, 2024 · Bolesław I (born 966/967—died June 17, 1025) was the duke (from 992) and then (from 1024) first king of Poland, who expanded his country’s territory to include Pomerania, Lusatia, and, for a time, the Bohemian princely lands. He made Poland a major European state and also created a Polish church independent of German control.
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Boleslaus I the Tall (Polish: Bolesław I Wysoki); b. 1127 – d. Leśnica, 7/8 December 1201) was a Duke of Wroclaw from 1163 until his death in 1201.. He was the eldest son of Władysław II the Exile by his wife Agnes of Babenberg, daughter of Margrave Leopold III of Austria and half-sister of King Conrad III of Germany.
Nov 9, 2022 · Boleslaus I the Tall (Polish Bolesaw I Wysoki) (b. 1127 d. Lenica, 7 or 8 December 1201) was a Duke of Wroclaw from 1163 until his death in 1201. He was the eldest son of Wadysaw II the Exile by his wife Agnes of Babenberg, daughter of Margrave Leopold III of Austria and halfsister of King C
Jarosław of Opole ( Polish: Jarosław opolski; aft. 1143 – 22 March 1201) was a Duke of Opole from 1173 and Bishop of Wrocław from 1198 until his death. He was the oldest son of Bolesław I the Tall, by his first wife Zvenislava, daughter of Vsevolod II Olgovich, Grand Prince of Kiev. His Russian name was given by his mother.
Bolesław was born in 966 or 967, [2] the first child of Mieszko I of Poland and his wife, the Bohemian princess Dobrawa, known in Czech as Doubravka. [3] [4] His Epitaph, which was written in the middle of the 11th century, emphasised that Bolesław had been born to a "faithless" father and a "true-believing" mother, suggesting that he was born before his father's baptism.
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Jul 6, 2024 · Bolesław I the Tall Polish Bolesław I Wysoki 1127 7 or 8 December 1201 was Duke of Wroclaw from 1163 until his death in
