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Rupert I of Legnica ( Polish: Ruprecht I Legnicki) (27 March 1347 – by 12 January 1409) was a Duke of Legnica from 1364 until his death, and also regent over half of the Duchy of Głogów - Żagań during 1397–1401. He was the eldest son of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica, by his wife Anna, daughter of Casimir I, Duke of Cieszyn.
- 27 March 1347
- Anna of Cieszyn
- 12 January 1409
- Wenceslaus I of Legnica
May 3, 2020 · Rupert died around 12 January 1409 and was buried in the Church of God (pl: Bożego Grobu) of Legnica. Marriage and Issue. By 10 February 1372, Rupert married with Hedwig (b. ca. 1350 - d. 27 March 1390), daughter of Henry V of Iron, Duke of Żagań and widow of King Casimir III the Great of Poland.
Rupert I of Legnica 1347 - Bef 1409; Waclaw Ii, Prince of Liegnitz, Ii 1348 - 1420; Boleslaw Iv, Prince of Liegnitz, Iv Abt 1352 - Abt 1394; Henryk Vii, Prince of Liegnitz, Vii 1358 - 1398; Jadwiga, Princess of Liegnitz
Rupert I of Legnica (Polish: Ruprecht I Legnicki) (27 March 1347 – by 12 January 1409) was a Duke of Legnica since 1364 until his death, and also regent over half of the Duchy of Głogów-Żagań during 1397–1401. He was the eldest son of Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica, by his wife Anna, daughter of Casimir I, Duke of Cieszyn. He was born ...
On 12 January 1409, after the death of his last surviving brother Rupert I without male issue, Wenceslaus II became the sole heir of the Duchy of Legnica; two months later, on 19 March, he designated as his heirs the brothers Henry IX and Louis II of Brieg, grandsons of Louis I the Fair.
- 1348
- Anna of Cieszyn
- 30 December 1419
- Wenceslaus I of Legnica
In Biographical Summaries of Notable People. Save this record and choose the information you want to add to your family tree. Save record. Name. Rupert I of Legnica. Gender. Male. Birth. Mar 27 1347.
Duke of Poland. Ruprecht Ruprecht I Legnicki (Liegnitz) aka von Liegnitz (1342 - 9 Jan 1408)
