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    the real control over the duchy passed to Boleslaus II and Przemyslaus II, who after the death of Boleslaus II in 1452 ruled alone. From the late 15th...
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    Bolesław I of Cieszyn (Polish: Bolesław I cieszyński, Czech: Boleslav I. Těšínský, German: Boleslaus I. von Teschen) (c. 1363 – 6 May 1431) was a Duke...
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  • II of Teschen or Przemko II (Polish: Przemysław, Czech: Přemysl, German: Przemislaus; 1422/25 – 18 March 1477), was a Duke of Cieszyn (Teschen, Těšín)...
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    Wenceslaus I of Cieszyn (Polish: Wacław I cieszyński, Czech: Václav I. Těšínský, German: Wenzel I. von Teschen; 1413/18 – 1474), was a Duke of Cieszyn...
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  • Also Duchess consort of Głogów. Also Duchess consort of Ścinawa. MIESZKO I CIESZYŃSKI Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogy of the House of Rurik". Genealogy EU...
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    (Polish: Bolesław II cieszyński, Czech: Boleslav II. (Těšín), German: Boleslaus II. (Teschen); c. 1425/28 – 4 October 1452), was a Duke of Cieszyn since 1431...
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  • probably Boleslaus. Avoid confusion with his contemporary, Bolko I of Opole. A new line of dukes starts with Mieszko I, who is thereby counted as I. A new...
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  • Cieszyn's political importance reached his apogee in 1512, when King Sigismund I the Old married with Casimir II's niece Barbara Zápolya (daughter of his cousin...
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  • the Kingdom of Poland. After Casimir's death in 1370, she remarried Rupert I of Legnica. Hedwig was the third of five children born to Henry V of Iron...
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    widow from King Lothair of France (d. 986), circa 989 second wife of Boleslaus I, d. 1005/1006 ?–?: Božena (Křesinova), second morganatic wife of duke...
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    Władysław of Głogów (category Dukes of Teschen)
    Głogowski, Czech: Vladislav Těšínsko-Hlohovský, German: Wladislaus von Teschen) (c. 1420 – 14 February 1460) was a Silesian nobleman. He was the ruling...
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    ruler is Duke Mieszko I, who adopted Christianity under the authority of Rome in the year 966. He was succeeded by his son, Bolesław I the Brave, who greatly...
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    Vratislaus I subdued the Golensize and soon afterwards seized Middle Silesia. Wrocław was possibly founded by and named after him. His son Boleslaus I subdued...
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    duke Mieszko I, who had gained the support of Emperor Otto II against the Bohemian duke Boleslaus II. In 1000 his son and successor Bolesław I Chrobry founded...
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    of World War I. Its equivalent for non-commissioned officers and enlisted men was the Military Merit Cross. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P...
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  • of Galician rulers List of royal consorts of Partitioned Poland Bolesław I was married twice before he succeeded his father in 992: with a daughter of...
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  • d. c. 1052 Boleslaus III the Red c. 965–1037 Duke of Bohemia r. 999–1002, r. 1003 Vladivoj 981–1003 Duke of Bohemia r. 1002–1003 Boleslaus IV the Brave...
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    to besiege Wrocław, Baidar and Kadan received reports that King Wenceslaus I of Bohemia was two days away with an army over twice: 99  the size of Henry's...
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  • (1490–1516) Duchy of Cieszyn (Teschen) (complete list) – Przemyslaus I Noszak, Duke (1358–1410) Boleslaus I, Duke (1410–1431) Wenceslaus I, Duke (1431–1442) Wladislaus...
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