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Henry I of Sandomierz ( Polish: Henryk) (1131 – 18 October 1166) was the duke of Sandomierz from 1138 until his death. He took part in the Second Crusade. Upon his return from the Holy Land, Henry organized a battle against the Prussians and died in battle.
- 18 October 1166 (aged 35)
- Salomea of Berg
Henryk Sandomierski was the sixth son of Bolesław III, by name Bolesław the Wry-Mouthed (1086-1138), the ruler of Poland within the Piast dynasty, who, in order to avoid a feud between numerous offspring, in his testament divided the country between his sons and started the period of the so-called senioriate system.
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Henry died in 1166, killed by the Old Prussians. Since he was childless and had no wife, part of his province, with Wislica, was inherited by his youngest brother, Casimir II the Just, while Sandomierz was seized by Bolesław IV the Curly. The province remained divided until 1173, when Casimir II the Just reunited it.
The archetypal crusader: Henry of Sandomierz, the second youngest son of Bolesław III. Darius von Guttner. 2012, Rome, Constantinople and Newly-Converted Europe. Archaeological and Historical Evidence. See Full PDF. Download PDF. Rome, Constantinople and Newly-Converted Europe.
Henryk of Sandomierz (d. 1166) A prince of the Polish Piast dynasty, duke of Sandomierz, crusader, and pilgrim to Jerusalem. Born between 1127 and 1134, Henryk was the third surviving son of the Polish ruler Boles¬aw III Krzywousty (Wrymouth) and Salome, daughter of Henry, count of Berg.
- Darius von Guttner
Jan 1, 2012 · PDF | On Jan 1, 2012, Darius von Güttner-Sporzyński published The archetypal crusader: Henry of Sandomierz, the second youngest son of Bolesław III | Find, read and cite all the research you ...
Henry of Sandomierz, the second youngest son of Bolesław III. the crusades were known to the elites of Poland within a decade of the First crusade. the Piast dynasty quickly embraced the...
