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Rupert I of Legnica (Polish: Ruprecht I Legnicki) (27 March 1347 – by 12 January 1409) was a Duke of Legnica from 1364 until his death, and also regent over half of the Duchy of Głogów-Żagań during 1397–1401.
The successive deaths of Louis I the Fair (6 December 1398) and his son Henry VII (11 July 1399) left Rupert as the Head of the Silesian Legnica-Brieg branch, who allowed him to act as a mediator in the disputes of his Silesian relatives (for example in 1399 between the Dukes of Opole and the Bishop of Lubusz, Jan Borschnitzem, and in 1400 ...
May 3, 2020 · Birthdate: March 27, 1347. Birthplace: (Liegnitz), Legnica, Poland. Death: January 12, 1409 (61) (Liegnitz), Legnica, Poland. Immediate Family: Son of Wenceslaus I of Legnica and Anna Cieszyńska Princess of Silesia-Teschen Husband of Hedwig de Glogau Father of Barbara von Schlesien-Liegnitz, Herzogin zu Sachsen-Wittenberg und Kurfürstin zu ...
Rupert I of Legnica 1347 - Bef 1409; Waclaw Ii, Prince of Liegnitz, Ii 1348 - 1420; Boleslaw Iv, Prince of Liegnitz, Iv Abt 1352 - Abt 1394; Henryk Vii, Prince of Liegnitz, Vii 1358 - 1398
Rupert I of Legnica (Polish: Ruprecht I Legnicki) (27 March 1347 – by 12 January 1409) was a Duke of Legnica from 1364 until his death, and also regent over half of the Duchy of Głogów-Żagań during 1397–1401. He was the eldest son of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica, by his wife Anna, daughter of Casimir I, Duke of Cieszyn. He was born after eight years of childless marriage.
Duke of Poland. Ruprecht Ruprecht I Legnicki (Liegnitz) aka von Liegnitz (1342 - 9 Jan 1408)
May 13, 2024 · The Battle of Legnica was a battle between the Mongol Empire and combined European forces that took place at the village of Legnickie Pole (Wahlstatt) in the Duchy of Silesia. A combined force of Poles and Moravians under the command of Duke Henry II the Pious of Silesia, supported by feudal nobility and a few knights from military orders sent ...
