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Jan 17, 2024 · A combined force of Poles and Moravians under the command of Duke Henry II the Pious of Silesia, supported by feudal nobility and a few knights from military orders sent by Pope Gregory IX, attempted to halt the Mongol invasion of Poland. The battle took place two days before the Mongol victory over the Hungarians at the much larger Battle of Mohi.
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Anna of Cieszyn. 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.
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- Anna of Cieszyn
- 12 January 1409
- Wenceslaus I of Legnica
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
- Ruprecht I, Prince of Liegnitz, I
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- Rupert I of Legnica
Brief Life History of Ruprecht I. When Ruprecht I. von Liegnitz was born on 27 March 1347, in Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland, his father, Wenzel I. Herzog von Liegnitz, was 29 and his mother, Anna von Teschen, was 22. He married Hedwig von Sagan on 10 February 1372.
May 3, 2020 · Rupert I of Legnica From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rupert I of Legnica (Polish: Ruprecht I Legnicki; b. 27 March 1347 - d. 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 ...
The Legnica was one of the oldest and most important settlement centers of early medieval Silesia. The first wooden – earth fortifications were erected around the 8th century by the Slav tribe Trzebowianie. Then, around 985, during the reign of Mieszko I, a new hillfort was built to protect Silesia after its annexation to the Piasts monarchy.
