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Władysław I Łokietek, in English known as the "Elbow-high" or Ladislaus the Short (c. 1260/1 – 2 March 1333), was King of Poland from 1320 to 1333, and duke of several of the provinces and principalities in the preceding years.
Polska za Władysława Łokietka w latach 1304–1333. Ucieczka Łokietka z Krakowa w czasie zdobywania miasta przez Henryka Probusa. Władysław [a] I Łokietek (ur. między 3 marca 1260, a 19 stycznia 1261 [1], zm. 2 marca 1333 w Krakowie) – król Polski w latach 1320–1333 [2], ojciec Kazimierza III Wielkiego.
May 5, 2024 · Władysław the Short or Elbow-high (or Ladislaus I of Poland, Polish: Władysław I Łokietek; 1261 - March 2, 1333), was a King of Poland. He was a Duke until 1300, and Prince of Kraków from 1305 until his coronation as King on January 20, 1320.
- Jadwiga of Kalisz
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- circa March 03, 1260
- Kraków, Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland
Władysław I Łokietek, in English known as the "Elbow-high" or Ladislaus the Short (c. 1260/1 – 2 March 1333), was King of Poland from 1320 to 1333, and duke of several of the provinces and principalities in the preceding years.
Władysław I (born 1260/61, Poland—died March 2, 1333, Poland) was the king of Poland (1320–33), a ruler who succeeded in bringing together a series of Polish principalities into a kingdom and laying the foundations for a strong Polish nation.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Apr 19, 2020 · One of the most brutal and wild periods in Poland’s history was tamed by an equally ruthless figure. Read the story of how, after over a century of chaos, Władysław Łokietek, the so-called Elbow-High, took on his fellow Polish dukes and all of Bohemia to finally unite Poland.
Its first ruler was duke Władysław I Łokietek of the Piast dynasty. The state was conquered by the State of the Teutonic Order in 1332, during Polish–Teutonic War, with its capitol being captured on 21 April.