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Casimir I of Oświęcim (Polish: Kazimierz I Oświęcimski) (1396 – 7 April 1434) was a Duke of Oświęcim since 1406 (under regency until 1414), ruler over Toszek (from 1414) and Strzelin (during 1416–1427). He was the only child of Duke Przemysław of Oświęcim by his unknown wife. Life
- 1396
- Anna of Żagań, Margareta of Opava-Ratibor
- 7 April 1434
- Silesian Piasts of Opole
Casimir I of Oświęcim was a Duke of Oświęcim since 1406, ruler over Toszek and Strzelin.
Apr 19, 2018 · Birthdate: circa 1396. Death: circa 1434 (29-47) Immediate Family: Son of Duke Przemysław of Oświęcim and NN. Husband of Herzogin Anna von Auschwitz (von Sagan) and Margarita Racyborska. Father of Wacław I zatorski; Przemysław toszecki and Jan IV oświęcimski. Managed by:
- circa 1396
- Private User
- circa 1434 (29-47)
Oświęcim has a rich history, which dates back to the early days of Polish statehood. It is one of the oldest castellan gords in Poland. Following the Fragmentation of Poland in 1138, Duke Casimir II the Just attached the town to the Duchy of Opole in c. 1179 for his younger brother Mieszko I Tanglefoot, Duke of Opole and Racibórz.
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- Poland
- 230 m (750 ft)
- Oświęcim County
Apr 28, 2022 · Casimir I of Cieszyn (Polish: Kazimierz I cieszyński, Czech: Kazimír I. Těšínský, German: Kasimir I. von Teschen; 1280/90 – c. 29 September 1358), was Duke of Cieszyn from 1315, Duke of Siewierz from 1337 and Duke of Bytom from 1357. He was the second son of Mieszko I, Duke of Cieszyn by his wife, probably called Grzymisława.
- 1285
- Jenn Sedik
- April 28, 2022
In 1228, the castellan of Oświęcim was first recorded in documents. It is not known when the brick castle was built on the site of the timber hillfort. It could have happened in the 13th century during the reign of prince Casimir I of Opole or his sons.
However, and for unknown reasons, after Mieszko I's death in 1315, Władysław didn't receive the capital Cieszyn, but the much less political Oświęcim, which began his later political conflicts with his brother Casimir I. This also contributed to Władysław's involvements in politics at the side of his namesake the Duke of Kraków, since ...
