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His older brother, Bolesław, was born in 1159, while his younger brother Władysław Laskonogi was alive in 1166 or 1167. Mieszko is documented earliest in 1166 or 1167, in a document signed between Mieszko III and Casimir II the Just at the congress in Jędrzejów, as one of the sons of the Duke of Greater Poland.
- between 1160 and 1165
- Mieszko III the Old
- 2 August 1193
- Eudoxia of Kiev
The first major conflict with the high duke took place during 1140–1141, when his younger half-brothers Bolesław IV the Curly and Mieszko III together with their mother but without Władysław's knowledge divided between them the lands of Łęczyca, which were held only as a wittum by Bolesław's widow Salomea for life and should revert to ...
Mar 27, 2024 · Piast dynasty. Notable Family Members: brother Casimir II. Mieszko III (born 1126/27—died March 13, 1202) was the prince of Great Poland from 1173 to 1177 and, during a period of civil war, in 1190/91 and 1194.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Wichmann the Younger, a Saxon nobleman who was then a leader of a band of Polabian Slavs, defeated Mieszko twice, and around 963 a brother of Mieszko, whose name is unknown, was killed in the fighting.
- 960–992
- Siemomysł
Some historians, noting that the document mentions Oda and two of her sons, the 12 year old Mieszko and his younger brother, Lambert, but does not mention Bolesław, Mieszko's eariier son by Dabrowka, suggest that the purpose of the document may have been to assure papal protection for a regency by Oda while her sons were minors.
Jan 21, 2022 · Mieszko (Mieszko III) "Stary, Prince of Greater Poland, High Duke of Poland, Duke of Pomerania" Polski formerly Piast aka of Poland. Born after 1122 in Poland. Ancestors. Son of Bolesław (Piast) Polski and Salome (Berg-Schelklingen) von Berg.
The first major conflict with the High Duke took place during 1140–1141, when his younger half-brothers Bolesław IV the Curly and Mieszko III together with their mother but without Władysław's knowledge divided between them the lands of Łęczyca, which were held only as a wittum by Bolesław's widow Salomea for life and should revert to Władysław'...
