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Elisabeth of Greater Poland ( Polish: Elżbieta Mieszkówna; Czech: Eliška Polská) ( c. 1152 – 2 April 1209) was a Polish princess of the House of Piast and, by her two marriages, Duchess of Bohemia and Margravine of Lusatia . She was a daughter of Mieszko III the Old, Duke of Greater Poland and from 1173 High Duke of Poland, by his first ...
Oct 13, 2022 · Elisabeth of Wroclaw (Polish Elzbieta wroclawska) (c. 1232 16 January 1265), also known as Elisabeth of Poland, was a daughter of Henry II the Pious and his wife, Anna of Bohemia. She was a member of the House of Piast and was Duchess consort of Greater Poland by marriage. Elisabeth was the seven
Greater Poland Voivodeship (Polish: Województwo wielkopolskie [vɔjɛˈvut͡stfɔ vjɛlkɔˈpɔlskʲɛ] ⓘ) is a voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. It was created on 1 January 1999 out of the former Poznań , Kalisz , Konin , Piła and Leszno Voivodeships, pursuant to the Polish local government reforms adopted in 1998.
Jul 25, 2022 · Henry II the Pious (Polish : Henryk II Pobożny, German : Heinrich II der Fromme; ca. 1196 – 9 April 1241 ), was a Piast Duke of Silesia -Wroclaw , Krakow and Southern Greater Poland from 1238 until his death. During 1238–1239 he served as a regent of two Piast Duchies: Sandomierz and Opole -Raciborz .
Oct 8, 2022 · #OnThisDay in 1281 Constance of Greater Poland died. She was born in 1245/46 as the daughter of Przemysł I, Duke of Greater Poland and Poznań and...
In the same year, the Capetian House of Anjou became the ruling house with Louis I as king of both Poland and Hungary. His daughter, Jadwiga , later married Jogaila, the pagan Grand Duke of Lithuania , who in 1386 was baptized and crowned as Władysław II Jagiełło , thus creating the Jagiellonian dynasty and a personal union between Poland ...
Oct 8, 2021 · #OnThisDay in 1281 Constance of Greater Poland died. She was born in 1245/46 as the daughter of Przemysł I, Duke of Greater Poland and Poznań and Elisabeth of Wrocław. In 1260, she married Conrad,...
