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The title "Princess of Poland" was never used. King’s daughter or royal daughter was called królewna. Princesses, in Polish księżniczka, ksiėżna were mainly used in Princely and ducal families of Poland. However, legitimate daughters of the kings and royals of Poland are also referred to and translates as Polish princesses in English ...
Karol Stanisław Radziwiłł (1734–1790) of the Nieśwież line was the wealthiest magnate in Poland, in the second half of the 18th century, and one of the richest men in Europe. As a patriot, he fought for a free nation that soon after his death would be partitioned between Austria, Prussia and the Russian Empire.
of Poland: Vsevolod IV of Kiev r. 1203, 1206, 1207, 1208–1212: Roman the Great of Halych 1152–1205 r. 1189, 1198–1205: Władysław Odonic 1190–1239: Henry II the Pious 1196–1238–1241: Bolesław V the Chaste 1226–1243–1279: Michael of Chernigov r. 1223–1235, 1242–1246: Daniel of Galicia 1201–1264 r. 1213–1264: Bolesław ...
Sophia of Halshany (Lithuanian: Sofija Alšėniškė; Belarusian: Софья Гальшанская, romanized: Sofja Halšanskaja; Polish: Zofia Holszańska; [1] c. 1405 – 21 September 1461 in Kraków), known simply as Sonka, was a princess of Lithuanian in medieval and Belorussian in modern terminology Golshanska princely family who was Queen of Poland as the fourth and last wife of ...
Death Spouse; Doubravka of Bohemia: Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (Přemyslids) 925 965 977 Mieszko I: Oda of Haldensleben: Dietrich, Margrave of the Nordmark ca. 960 ca. 978 25 May 992 husband's death: 1023 Emnilda of Lusatia: Dobromir of Lusatia: ca. 970 ca. 987 25 May 992 husband's accession: 1017 Bolesław I [1] Oda of Meissen: Eckard I ...
died out in 1370 in the Kingdom of Poland with the death of king Casimir III the Great; the last Silesian Piasts, who formed the oldest branch of the first Polish royal Piast dynasty, were George William, Duke of Liegnitz in 1675, and the last Silesian Piast female was Karolina, Duchess of Liegnitz-Brieg-Wohlau in 1707, in the Duchies of Silesia: 2
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Elisabeth was the daughter of Albert II of Germany, [1] Archduke of Austria, and his wife Elizabeth of Luxembourg, daughter of Emperor Sigismund. The exact date of her birth is unknown and has been variously provided between 1436 and early 1439. [3] Her elder brother was born in February 1435.