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Henry Probus ( Latin for the Righteous; Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV. der Gerechte; c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a member of the Silesian branch of the royal Polish Piast dynasty. He was Duke of Silesia at Wrocław from 1266 as well as the ruler of the Seniorate Province of Kraków and High Duke of Poland from 1288 ...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Henryk IV Probus ( Latin for the Righteous; Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV. der Gerechte; c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a member of the Silesian branch of the royal Polish Piast dynasty. He was Duke of Silesia at Wrocław from 1266 as well as the ruler of the Seniorate Province of Kraków and High ...
It consists of two main parts: a double tomb (the lower part) and a massive tombstone with an almost three-dimensional image of the deceased resting on the top of it. Henryk IV Probus was immortalised in knight’s attire and a ducal mitre on his head.
Henry IV Probus ( Latin for the Righteous) ( Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV der Gerechte) (c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a Duke of the Silesian territory of Wrocław ( Lower Silesia) starting in 1266, and starting in 1288 High Duke of the Seniorate Province of Kraków until his death in 1290. He was the only son of Henry ...
Henry IV Probus (Latin for the Righteous) (Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV der Gerechte) (c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a Duke of the Silesian territory of Wrocław (Lower Silesia) starting in 1266, and starting in 1288 High Duke of the Seniorate Province of Kraków until his death in 1290.
Engraved images of twenty-nine Polish rulers, from Lech to Henryk IV Probus, arranged in chronological sequence in three rows, with royal coat of arms at top left; heads and shoulders in round frames, with Latin biographies on cartouches below; first of two sheets. 1702 Engraving
Jun 24, 2014 · Duke of Wroclaw Henry IV called the Righteous or Probus (c. 1257-1290) is considered as one of the most prominent rulers of the Piast dinasty during the period of fragmentation. A talented administrator, a guardian of cities, 'a poet-prince', but primarily, the first among the Piasts, who started to unite the divided lands of the Kingdom of Poland.
