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Mieszko the Younger (also known as of Kalisz) (Polish: Mieszko Młodszy (kaliski)) (between 1160 and 1165 – 2 August 1193) was a Duke of Kalisz from 1191 until his death. He was the second child (but fourth-born son) of Mieszko III the Old , Duke of Greater Poland and from 1173 High Duke of Poland , due to his marriage to his second wife ...
Slavic paganism (before 966) Chalcedonian Christianity (966–until his death) Mieszko I ( Polish pronunciation: [ˈmjɛʂkɔ ˈpjɛrfʂɨ] ⓘ; c. 930 – 25 May 992) [1] was the first historical ruler of Poland and the founder of the first independent Polish state, Civitas Schinesghe also known as the Duchy of Poland.
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Mieszko I of Cieszyn ( Polish: Mieszko cieszyński, Czech: Měšek I. Těšínský, German: Mesko I (Teschen); also known as Mieszko I of Opole; 1252/56 – by 27 June 1315), was a Duke of Racibórz during 1282–1290 (with his brother as co-ruler) and the first Duke of Cieszyn since 1290 until his death. He was the oldest son of Władysław ...
May 21, 2024 · c. 930. Died: May 25, 992. House / Dynasty: Piast dynasty. Notable Family Members: son Bolesław I. Mieszko I (born c. 930—died May 25, 992) was a Piast prince or duke of Poland (from c. 963), who brought Poland into Christendom and expanded the state to the Baltic Sea. Mieszko accepted Christianity from Rome in 966 in order to resist forced ...
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Apr 28, 2022 · 1159. Birthplace: Poland. Death: September 13, 1195 (35-36) Battle of Mozgawa, Poland (killed in battle ) Immediate Family: Son of Mieszko III the Old and Eudoxia Iziaslavna, of Kiev. Husband of Dobrosława of Pomerania.
Jul 24, 2023 · With his second wife, Oda Dytrykówna, daughter of Dytryk (Theodoric), margrave of the Northern March, he had three sons, Mieszko, Swietopek and Lambert. Power in the country was eventually assumed by the eldest son Boleslaw, while his half-brothers and stepmother were exiled.
Mieszko I (myĕsh´kô) or Mieczyslaw I (–chĬsläf), c.922–992, duke of Poland (962–92), the first important member of the Piast dynasty. The first German invasions of Poland began in 963. To avert this threat, Mieszko obtained (c.963) a friendly treaty with Holy Roman Emperor Otto I, to whom he agreed to pay tribute. Mieszko later ...
