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Death 6 May 1326 (aged 34–35) ... memorial page for Bernard of Świdnica ... Family Members. Family members linked to this person will appear here.
circa 1289. Birthplace: (Schweidnitz), Swidnica, Poland. Death: May 06, 1326 (32-41) (Schweidnitz), Swidnica, Poland. Immediate Family: Son of Bolko I the Strict and Beatrice of Brandenburg Duchess-Consort of Silesia-Schweidnitz. Husband of Kunigunde of Poland.
Bernard Świdnicki or Bernard (II) of Świdnica was a Duke of Jawor-Lwówek-Świdnica-Ziębice during 1301–1312 (with his brothers as co-rulers), of Świdnica-Ziębice during 1312–1322 (with his brother as co-ruler), and sole Duke of Świdnica since 1322 until his death.
Bernard died on 6 May 1326 and was buried in Grüssau Abbey. His effective government helped to increase the power of his Duchy, which allowed his son Bolko II to become the last (and most notorious) independent ruler of the Piast dynasty.
Bernard II _____, of Świdnica. b. Abt 1291 Poland. d. 6 May 1326
Bernard of Świdnica was a Duke of Jawor-Lwówek-Świdnica-Ziębice during 1301–1312, of Świdnica-Ziębice during 1312–1322, and sole Duke of Świdnica since 1322 until his death.
Bernard (II) of Świdnica was a Duke of Jawor-Lwówek-Świdnica-Ziębice between 1301 and 1312, of Świdnica-Ziębice during 1312–1322, and the sole Duke of Świdnica from 1322 until his death.
