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Mieszko III Stary

died 1202

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Wikipedia Summary

Mieszko III, sometimes called Mieszko the Old, was Duke of Greater Poland from 1138 and High Duke of Poland, with interruptions, from 1173 until his death. He was the fourth and second surviving son of Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth of Poland, by his second wife Salomea, daughter of the German count Henry of Berg-Schelklingen.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 30, 1125
Date of death
March 13, 1202
Kalisz
Occupations & fields
politician
Field and occupation
polský kníže
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