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Leszek the White (Polish: Leszek Biały; c. 1184/85 – 24 November 1227) was Prince of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland in the years 1194–1198, 1199, 1206–1210, and 1211–1227.
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Leszek the White ( Polish: Leszek Biały; c. 1184/85 – 24 November 1227) was Prince of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland in the years 1194–1198, 1199, 1206–1210, and 1211–1227.
Nov 24, 2020 · On November 24, 1227, the High Duke of Poland, Leszek the White, was assassinated in an ambush on a council of Polish Dukes held in the city of Gąsawa, an event which later became known as the Gąsawa massacre. Since Mieszko I first unified the Polish lands at the end of the 10th century, laying…
Leszek duke of Masovia: Odon duke of Greater Poland: Stephen prince: Mieszko the Younger duke of Kalisz: Władysław III Spindleshanks duke of Greater Poland: Leszek the White duke of Sandomierz: Konrad I duke of Masovia: Władysław duke of Greater Poland: Bolesław V the Chaste duke of Sandomierz: Bolesław I duke of Masovia: Casimir I duke ...
NameLifespanReign StartReign EndWładysław II the Exile Polish: Władysław ...1105 – 30 May 115911381146Bolesław IV the Curly Polish: Bolesław ...ca. 1125 – 5 January 117311461173Mieszko III the Old Polish: Mieszko III ...ca. 1127 – 13 March 120211731177Casimir II the Just Polish: Kazimierz II ...ca. 1138 – 5 May 119411771190- 10th century
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Leszek the White (Polish: Leszek Biały; c. 1184/85 – 24 November 1227) was Prince of Sandomierz and High Duke of Poland in the years 1194–1198, 1199, 1206–1210, and 1211–1227. Read more on Wikipedia. Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leszek the White has received more than 97,511 page views. His biography is available in 28 ...
Mieszko IV Tanglefoot; Duke of Kraków Duke of Racibórz, Opole: High Duke of Poland; Reign: 1210–1211: Predecessor: Leszek I the White: Successor: Leszek I the White: Duke of Silesia; Reign: 1163–1173: Predecessor: Bolesław IV the Curly: Successor: Bolesław I the Tall
Leszek’s active policy toward Ruthenia and Prussia and the duke’s avoidance of vio-lence toward other Piasts. He also contrasts Leszek with his brother Conrad and thus perpetuates the long- standing black legend of the duke of Mazovia. The book ends with an unusual sketch of Leszek the White’s presence in modern literature, visual
