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Boleslaus II took over the rule of the Duchy of Bohemia as kníže (a title that may be translated either as duke or prince) on his father's death in 972. Like his father, Boleslaus II initially quarrelled with the Ottonian kings of Germany. In 974, he and Duke Mieszko I of Poland supported the rebellious Duke Henry II of Bavaria in his civil ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Boleslaus II the Pious (Czech: Boleslav II. Pobožný; c. 928 – February 7, 999) was the duke of Bohemia from 972, a member of the Přemyslid dynasty. The son of Boleslaw also called Boleslaus I and Biagota, Boleslaus II became Duke (or Prince) in on his father's death.
Boleslaus II, c.1039–1081, duke (1058–76), and later king (1076–79) of Poland; son and successor of Casimir I. Throughout his reign he opposed the influence of the Holy Roman Empire. He asserted Polish power in Bohemia, Hungary, and S Russia by interfering in their civil wars.
Oct 23, 2002 · Originally Created by: David Conway. Added: Oct 23, 2002. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6871807. Source citation. Duke of Bohemia. Born to the House of Premysl, the only son of Borislav I, known as 'the Cruel.'. He succeeded his father about 972, and was known as ‘the Pious'. He fathered three sons and was succeeded by the eldest, Borislav III.
Bolesław II the Bold ( Polish: Bolesław II Śmiały; c. 1042 – 2/3 April 1081 or 1082), also known as the Generous ( Szczodry Polish ⓘ) was Duke of Poland from 1058 to 1076 and King of Poland from 1076 to 1079. He was the eldest son of Duke Casimir I the Restorer and Maria Dobroniega of Kiev . Bolesław II is considered to have been one ...
It is certain that Boleslaus's oldest son was born by Adiva, but the mother of the others cannot be established with certainty: Boleslaus III (c. 965 – 1037), his eldest son and successor; Wenceslaus, died as an infant; Jaromír (c. 975 - 1035), became Duke of Bohemia in 1003; Oldřich (c. 975 – 1034), became Duke of Bohemia in 1012.
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Boleslaus II the Pious (Czech: Boleslav II. Pobožný Polish: Bolesław II. Pobożny; c. 927/928 – 7 February 999), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duke of Bohemia from 972 until his death.
