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Mother. Elisabeth of Greater Poland. Władysław of Legnica ( Polish: Władysław legnicki; 6 June 1296 – after 13 January 1352), was a Duke of Legnica during 1296–1312 (with his brothers until 1311 and briefly alone during 1311–1312), of Brzeg and Wrocław during 1296–1311 (with his brothers). He was the third son of Henry V the Fat ...
- 6 June 1296
- Anna of Masovia
- after 13 January 1352
- Silesian Piasts
Filip Mazurczak News July 15, 2016. LEGNICA, Poland — On Christmas Day 2013 at St. Hyacinth’s Shrine in Legnica, an industrial city of 100,000 in southwest Poland, a priest accidentally ...
Population. As of 31 December 2012 Legnica has 102,708 inhabitants and is the third largest city in the voivodeship (after Wrocław and Wałbrzych) and 38th in Poland.It also constitutes the southernmost and the largest urban center of a copper deposit (Legnicko-Głogowski Okręg Miedziowy) with agglomeration of 448,617 inhabitants.
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The Battle of Legnica is a prime example of the unique weapons, tactics, and strategies employed during medieval warfare. The Historical Context of the Battle. The Battle of Legnica took place on April 9, 1241, in Legnickie Pole, Poland. By this time, medieval Europe had already experienced conflict, political instability, and religious tensions.
Władysław of Legnica (Polish: '''Władysław legnicki'''; 6 June 1296 – after 13 January 1352), was a Duke of Legnica during 1296–1312 (with his brothers until 1311 and briefly alone during 1311–1312), of Brzeg and Wrocław during 1296–1311 (with his brothers).
It was considered a bad omen. Battle of Legnica by Matthäus Merian (1630) Six fingers of a dead man. The decisive clash took place on 9 April 1241 on the plain southeast of the city. Henry divided his small army into four troops, which, according to the custom of the time, joined the battle one by one.
The Battle of Legnica (Polish: bitwa pod Legnicą), also known as the Battle of Liegnitz (German: Schlacht von Liegnitz) or Battle of Wahlstatt (German: Schlacht bei Wahlstatt), was fought between the Mongol Empire and combined European forces that took place at the village of Legnickie Pole (Wahlstatt), approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of the city of Legnica in the Duchy of ...
