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Henryk IV Probus (Latin for the Righteous; Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV. der Gerechte; c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a member of the Silesian branch of the royal Polish Piast dynasty.
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Henryk IV Probus ( Latin for the Righteous; Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV. der Gerechte; c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a member of the Silesian branch of the royal Polish Piast dynasty. He was Duke of Silesia at Wrocław from 1266 as well as the ruler of the ...
Jun 24, 2014 · Książę wrocławski Henryk IV zwany Prawym lub Probusem (ok. 1257-1290), uchodzi za jednego z najwybitniejszych władców piastowskich epoki rozbicia dzielnicowego. Zdolny administrator, opiekun miast, "książę-poeta", a nade wszystko pierwszy spośród Piastów, który rozpoczął etap jednoczenia rozbitego Królestwa Polskiego.
Description. Engraved images of twenty-nine Polish rulers, from Lech to Henryk IV Probus, arranged in chronological sequence in three rows, with royal coat of arms at top left; heads and shoulders in round frames, with Latin biographies on cartouches below; first of two sheets.
The most valuable among them is the centrally positioned tombstone of Duke Henryk IV Probus (d. 1290), made between 1300 and 1320, and the only sarcophagus preserved in its entirety. It consists of two main parts: a double tomb (the lower part) and a massive tombstone with an almost three-dimensional image of the deceased resting on the top of it.
Henry IV Probus (Latin for the Righteous) (Polish: Henryk IV Probus or Prawy; German: Heinrich IV der Gerechte) (c. 1258 – 23 June 1290) was a Duke of the Silesian territory of Wrocław (Lower Silesia) starting in 1266, and starting in 1288 High Duke of the Seniorate Province of Kraków until his death in 1290.
Period Art & Design including the Estate of John Traina / A patinated bronze model of the tomb of Henry IV the Righteous (Henryk IV Probus) (c. 1258 – 1290), High Duke of Poland
