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Leszek II the Black (c. 1241 – 30 September 1288), was a Polish prince of the House of Piast, Duke of Sieradz since 1261, Duke of Łęczyca since 1267, Duke of Inowrocław in the years 1273-1278, Duke of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland from 1279 until his death.
Leszek II the Black (c. 1241 – 30 September 1288) was a member of Polish nobility who reigned from 1279 to 1288. He died on the 30 September 1288.
Leszek II the Black (c. 1241 – 30 September 1288), was a Polish prince of the House of Piast, Duke of Sieradz since 1261, Duke of Łęczyca since 1267, Duke of Inowrocław in the years 1273-1278, Duke of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland from 1279 until his death.
Lands held by the Piast dynasty (992–1025), with a shaded area corresponding to the territory of present-day Poland. The Piast position was decisively enfeebled by an era of fragmentation following the 1138 Testament of Bolesław III Wrymouth.
NameLifespanReign StartReign EndWładysław II the ExilePolish: Władysław ...1105 – 30 May 115911381146Bolesław IV the CurlyPolish: Bolesław ...ca. 1125 – 5 January 117311461173Mieszko III the OldPolish: Mieszko III ...ca. 1127 – 13 March 120211731177Casimir II the JustPolish: Kazimierz II ...ca. 1138 – 5 May 119411771190According to the family's legend, it traced its lineage to a Polish duke, Leszek II the Black. Another family legend said that they were the descendants of Duke Sobiesław, the son of Leszko III, a legendary ruler of the Popielids dynasty.
NameBornDeathParentsc. 14501508/1516Mikołaj SobieskiJadwigac. 1460after 1508Mikołaj SobieskiJadwigac. 14861557Stanisław Sobieski Małgorzata ...c. 15181564Sebastian Sobieski Barbara GiełczewskaLeszek II the Black (c. 1241 – 30 September 1288), was a Polish prince of the House of Piast, Duke of Sieradz since 1261, Duke of Łęczyca since 1267, Duke of Inowrocław in the years 1273-1278, Duke of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland from 1279 until his death.
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Leszek Leszek II Czarny, Prince of Sieradz and Łęczyca, High Duke of Poland Polski (Piast) aka of Poland (aft. 1240 - 30 Sep 1288)
