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Władysław I Łokietek, in English known as the "Elbow-high" or Ladislaus the Short (c. 1260/1 – 2 March 1333), was King of Poland from 1320 to 1333, and duke of several of the provinces and principalities in the preceding years.
- 20 January 1320
- Wenceslaus III
- 1320–1333
- Casimir III the Great
Władysław Łokietek był trzecim pod względem starszeństwa synem Kazimierza I kujawskiego, a najstarszym z jego trzeciego małżeństwa z Eufrozyną, księżniczką opolską. Imię otrzymał po swoim wuju, bracie matki, księciu opolskim Władysławie.
- 20 stycznia 1320
- Kazimierz III Wielki
- od około 1 września 1306, do 2 marca 1333
- Wacław III
Apr 16, 2024 · Władysław I (born 1260/61, Poland—died March 2, 1333, Poland) was the king of Poland (1320–33), a ruler who succeeded in bringing together a series of Polish principalities into a kingdom and laying the foundations for a strong Polish nation.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Władysław I Łokietek, in English known as the "Elbow-high" or Ladislaus the Short (c. 1260/1 – 2 March 1333), was King of Poland from 1320 to 1333, and duke of several of the provinces and principalities in the preceding years.
Władysław I Łokietek, in English known as the "Elbow-high" or Ladislaus the Short , was King of Poland from 1320 to 1333, and duke of several of the provinces and principalities in the preceding years. He was a member of the royal Piast dynasty, the son of Duke Casimir I of Kuyavia, and great-grandson of High-Duke Casimir II the Just.
One of the most brutal and wild periods in Poland’s history was tamed by an equally ruthless figure. Read the story of how, after over a century of chaos, Władysław Łokietek, the so-called Elbow-High, took on his fellow Polish dukes and all of Bohemia to finally unite Poland.
Władysław I Łokietek (ur. 1259 lub 1260, zm. 2 marca 1333) – książę brzeski, sieradzki, krakowski i wielkopolski, król Polski od 1320 r., syn Kazimierza I kujawskiego i jego trzeciej żony Eufrozyny opolskiej. W chwili śmierci ojca (1267) małoletni.