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	tScholars.com \| Mieszko III the Old (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Mieszko was the son of BolesÅaw III Wrymouth, Duke of Poland, and Salome of Berg.
		Mieszko was Duke of Greater Poland, 1138-1202, and Duke of KrakÃ³w and High Duke of all Poland, 1173-1177, 1190, 1198/1199, 1202.
		One of the provinces, Greater Poland, was granted to BolesÅaw's third-oldest son, Mieszko (and was subsequently divided among Mieszko's descendants and successors).
	www.tscholars.com /encyclopedia/Mieszko_III_the_Old (291 words)

	Mieszko III of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Mieszko III the Old (Polish: Mieszko III Stary) was a duke of Greater Poland (1138-1202) and also a high-duke of all Poland (1173-1202, with interruptions), belonging to the Piast dynasty.
		Parents: Boleslaus III the Wrymounth, duke of Poland, and Salome of Berg (Mieszko was the third son of Boleslaus, and second son of the ducal couple).
		According to the statute of the Polish duke Boleslaus III the Wrymouth Poland was divided into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Kraków for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mieszko_III_the_Old (261 words)

	Mieszko III of Poland
		Mieszko III the Old was a duke of Greater Poland (1138-1202) and also a high-duke of all Poland (1173-1202, with interruptions), belonging to the Piast dynasty.
		Parents: Boleslaus III the Wrymounth, duke of Poland, and Salome of Berg (Mieszko was the third son of Boleslaus, and second son of the ducal couple).
		According to the statute of the Polish duke Boleslaus III the Wrymouth Poland was divided into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Cracow for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/m/mi/mieszko_iii_of_poland.html (236 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mieszko I
		Mieszko was baptised in 966, probably under the influence of his Christian first wife or perhaps in order to avoid confrontation with the Holy Roman Empire to the west.
		Saint-George is a municipality with 695 inhabitants (as of 2003) in the district of Aubonne in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
		Mieszko was baptised in 966 (probably under the influence of his Christian first wife or maybe in order to avoid confrontation with the Holy Roman Empire to the west) he built a church dedicated to Saint George at Gniezno and in 968 he founded the first Polish cathedral in Poznań dedicated to Saint Peter.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mieszko-I (3747 words)

	Mieszko II of Poland - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Mieszko II Lambert, also spelled as Miezko II, was the duke and short-term king of Poland (990 - 1034).
		Mieszko returned soon, but this time he was forced to pledge allegiance to the German Emperor, and Poland was divided between him, his brothers Otton and Bezprym, and a mysterious Thiedric (probably nephew or cousin).
		Casimir I of Poland, son of Mieszko, was either expelled by this uprising, or the uprising was caused by expelling by aristocracy.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Mieszko_II (652 words)

	Mieszko I of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The early career of Mieszko was dominated by fighting with the tribes of Wieletes and Volinians south of the Baltic Sea, and their ally, the Saxon count Wichman.
		Mieszko was baptised in 966 (probably under the influence of his Christian first wife or maybe in order to avoid confrontation with the Holy Roman Empire to the west) he built a church dedicated to Saint George at Gniezno and in 968 he founded the first Polish cathedral in Poznań dedicated to Saint Peter.
		Mieszko I had pledged allegiance to emperor Otto I the Great, to emperor Otto II and again to emperor Otto III, however there is much dispute from the Polish side over this fact - mainly whether he was vassal from whole Poland, or from part Poland (the disputed fragment is "usque Varta fluvium").
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Mieszko_I_of_Poland (746 words)

	Mieszko II
		His older brother Bezprym was the son of an unknown Hungarian wife of Bolesław's and was later expelled by Mieszko.
		Mieszko soon returned, but was forced to pledge fealty to the German Emperor, and Poland was divided among him, his brothers Otton and Bezprym, and a certain Thiedric (probably a nephew or cousin).
		Mieszko's son, Casimir I, was either expelled by this insurrection, or the insurrection was caused by the aristocracy's expulsion of him.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/mieszko_ii.html (801 words)

	Wenceslaus III of Bohemia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Wenceslaus III Premyslid (Czech and Slovak Václav, Hungarian Vencel), (October 6, 1289 – August 4, 1306) was the king of Hungary (1301 - 1305) and king of Bohemia (1305 - 1306).
		Wenceslaus III was the son of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia and Poland, and Judith von Habsburg, the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf I.
		Wenceslaus III, however, wanted to claim his hereditary right to the Polish throne, but was murdered under mysterious circumstances in Olomouc, Moravia on August 4, 1306 while on a campaign to Poland.
	www.sterlingheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Wenceslaus_III_of_Bohemia (429 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Piast
		Mieszko I see Dagome Iudex, first ruler 960-992
		Zbigniew i Boleslaus III of Poland (the Wrymouthed) 1102-1107
		Casimir I on Jan Matejkos painting Casimir I, the Restorer (Polish: Kazimierz I Odnowiciel) (1015- 1058), duke of Poland, was the son of Mieszko II of Poland and Rixa von Lothringen.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Piast (345 words)

	Courtly Lives - St. Jadwiga of Anjou, Queen of Poland
		Kazimierz III, Duke of Inowroclaw and Gniewkow, was born in 1278/80, and died in 1343/53.
		Boleslaw III Wrymouth (1085-1138), Duke of Poland from 1102-1138.
		Mieszko III, the Old (1126-1202), Duke of Poland from 1173-1177, married (1) Elizabeth of Hungary (1128-1155) in 1140.
	www.angelfire.com /mi4/polcrt/StJadwiga.html (1493 words)

	Mieszko III of Poland
		Mieszko III the Old was a duke of Greater Poland (1138-1202) and also a high-duke of all Poland (1173-1202, with interruptions), belonging to the Piast dynasty.
		According to the statute of the Polish duke Boleslaus III the Wrymouth Poland was divided into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Cracow for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland.
		In 1173 Mieszko was promoted to the throne of Cracow and became a high-duke of Poland (dux maximus, dux totius Poloniae), but was soon expeled from Cracow by his younger brother Casimir the Just, and from Greater Poland by his son.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/mieszko_iii_of_poland (283 words)

	Boleslaus III of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Boleslaus III the Wrymouth (Bolesław III Krzywousty), (1086-1138) was duke of Poland from 1102.
		He was a son of Ladislaus Herman of Poland and, daughter of emperor Henry III.
		Boleslaus III was thus the brother in law of emperor Henry IV.
	www.bonneylake.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Boleslaus_III_of_Poland (361 words)

	Dukes of Greater Poland - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		At the death of Polish duke Boleslaus III the Wrymouth (1138), his country was divided by his will into 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and the royal province of Cracow for the eldest, to be the Grand Duke of the whole Poland.
		One of these provinces, Greater Poland was given to the Mieszko III the Old, the third oldest son of Boleslaus, and subsequenly divided among his descendants and successors, until they died out in 1296.
		After a short period of rule by the dukes from various branches of Piast dynasty and the kings of Bohemia, the province fell to Władysław I the Elbow-high (crowned king 1320) and turned into the Poznań Voivodship and Kalisz Voivodship of the united Kingdom of Poland.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Dukes_of_Greater_Poland (859 words)

	The Great Dynasties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Mieszko’s move was an astute political one since it opened access (particularly through the German clergy that now came to Poland) to the military knowledge and political systems of the West (which he made full use of by entering into marriage alliances with the great families of the Empire).
		Mieszko entered into a number of dynastic alliances including ones with Hungary, Kiev and Scandinavia, aiding his son-in-law, Sweyn Forkbeard, King of Denmark, to reconquer his kingdom of England; his grandson was Canute the Great.
		Mieszko III’s son, Wladyslaw III Laskonogi (Longshanks) of Wielkopolska, ruled 1202; Leszek Bialy (the White) of Sandomierz, ruled 1202 - 1227, whose intervention in the politics of Ruthenia (in 1205), alongside his brother, Konrad of Mazovia (b.
	www.kasprzyk.demon.co.uk /www/GreatDynasties.html (7091 words)

	Mieszko IV of Poland - Definition, explanation
		Mieszko IV of Poland (Mieszko IV Plątonogi, Mieszko IV of Raciborz) (ca 1130 - 16 May 1211), High-Duke of Poland from 9 June 1210.
		He was the second oldest son of Wladislaus II the Exile and Agnes of Babenberg.
		He was a co-ruler (with his older brother - Boleslaus the Long) of the Duchy of Wroclaw (1163- 1173), and after the partition of this province he became a Duke of Raciborz.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/mi/mieszko_iv_of_poland.php (127 words)

	Boleslaus I of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Bolesław I Chrobry ('Boleslaus the Brave') (966/967 - 1025) of the Piast family, son of Mieszko I and of his first wife, the Czech princess Dobrawa, ruled as duke of Poland from 992 to 1025 and reigned as King of Poland in 1025.
		After death of his father around 992 he was able to expel the second wife of his father, Oda, with her sons, and unite the country again.
		In A.D., while on a pilgrimage to the tomb of St. Adalbert at Gniezno, the emperor Otto III invested Boleslaus with the title Frater et Cooperator Imperii ("Brother and Partner of the Empire").
	www.eastcleveland.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Boleslaus_I_of_Poland (624 words)

	Polish History - Part 1
		In 966, Mieszko was baptized, thus placing the Polish state in the political system of Central Europe and determining the European and Christian road of development of the Polish state and society.
		When in 960 Mieszko was assuming power around 960, the basic dilemma appeared for Poland, which would confront her over the next few centuries: what attitude the Piast-created state should take towards the Empire and the Papacy.
		Thanks to the decision of Mieszko I, Poland was provided with the foundations of her development and participation in the commonwealth of the states and nations of Europe.
	www.poloniatoday.com /history1.htm (1373 words)

	The Rulers of Poland
		In 1138 the Testament of Boleslaw III shattered the precarious unity of Poland.
		Duke Wladislaw II Wygnaniec (the Exiled) was the eldest son of Boleslaw III.
		Duke Mieszko III Stary (the Old), third son of Boleslaw III, was given the reign of the province of Greater Poland by his father already in 1138.
	home.no.net /bhb2/pl-h02e.htm (1735 words)

	Jadwiga of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		She was also known for her piety and her admiration for Saints Mary, Martha, and Bridget of Sweden, as well as her patron saint, Hedwig of Andechs.
		In 1385 (when Jadwiga was eleven years old) William Habsburg came to Kraków to consummate the marriage and present the lords with a fait accompli.
		Emperor Sigismund himself was a heir of Casimir III, as eldest son of his mother Elisabeth of Pomerania, who was since 1377 the only surviving child of Elisabeth of Poland, herself the younger but only progenited daughter of Casimir III from his first marriage with Gediminaitis.
	www.secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hedwig_of_Poland (1502 words)

	Wenceslaus III of Bohemia information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Wenceslaus III was the son of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia and Poland, and Judith von Habsburg, the daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf I.
		After his father's death, Wenceslaus III definitively decided to renounce the Hungarian throne, and on December 6 1305 he relinquished the crown to Otto, Duke of Lower Bavaria.
		Wenceslaus III, however, wanted to claim his hereditary right to the Polish throne, but was murdered under mysterious circumstances in Olomouc, Moravia on August 4, 1306 while on a campaign to Poland.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Wenceslaus_III_of_Bohemia (421 words)

	34th Generation (cont.) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Mieszko Lambert II, King of Poland "Miescyslav" was born circa 990 in Kraków, Kraków województwo, Poland.
		BIOGRAPHY: Henry III was the duke of Bavaria (as Henry VI, from 1027 to 1041), duke of Swabia (as Henry I, from 1038 to 1045), German king (from 1039), and Holy Roman emperor (from 1046 to 1056).
		She married Henry III on November 1, 1043, forming an alliance designed to cement the empire's relations with its neighboring states to the west.
	boazfamilytree.com /jbourchier/aqwg53.htm (1794 words)

	Casimir IV of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Casimir IV the Jagiellonian (Polish: Kazimierz Jagiellończyk, Lithuanian Kazimieras Jogailaitis) (1427 - 1492), of the House of Jagiello was grand duke of Lithuania from 1440 and king of Poland from 1447 until his death.
		The son of king Wladislaus II Jagiełło and younger brother to Wladislaus III, Casimir succeeded the latter after a three-year interregnum.
		His son named Casimir was to have been married to the daughter of emperor Frederick III but he instead chose a religious life, eventually becoming canonized as St.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Casimir_IV_of_Poland (434 words)

	lawyer Mieszko_I_of_Poland - lawyer-report.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		He had probably one sister of unknown name, and two brothers: one of them, name unknown, was killed in battle around 964; the second, chronicled as Cidebur (Polish: Czcibor), helped Mieszko to defeat margrave Hodo, successor of Dietrich von Haldensleben in the Battle of Cedynia in 972.
		One medieval chronicle (Thietmari chronicon too) also states that Mieszko pledged allegiance to Margrave Gero, but since the chronicle itself is believed to be an abstract of another which does not mention this, it is now considered to be a myth.
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	www.lawyer-report.com /Mieszko_I_of_Poland (796 words)

	Mieszko III of Poland -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Parents: (Click link for more info and facts about Boleslaus III the Wrymounth) Boleslaus III the Wrymounth, duke of Poland, and Salome of Berg (Mieszko was the third son of Boleslaus, and second son of the ducal couple).
		According to the statute of the Polish duke (Click link for more info and facts about Boleslaus III the Wrymouth) Boleslaus III the Wrymouth Poland was divided into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Cracow for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland.
		Mieszko never resigned his rights and ambitions and returned to Cracow four times before he died in 1202.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mi/mieszko_iii_of_poland2.htm (273 words)

	Informat.io on Mieszko Iii The Old
		Siemowit · Lestko ;· Siemomysł · Mieszko I · Boleslaw I the Brave · Mieszko II Lambert · Bezprym · Mieszko II Lambert · Casimir I the Restorer ;· Boleslav II the Bold · Władysław I Herman · Zbigniew of Poland · Bolesław III Wrymouth · Władysław II the Exile · Bolesław IV the Curly ·
		Mieszko III the Old · Casimir II the Just ;· Leszek I the White ;· Władysław III Spindleshanks · Mieszko IV Tanglefoot · Konrad I of Masovia ;· Henryk I the Bearded · Henryk II the Pious · Konrad I of Masovia ;· Bolesław V the Chaste · Leszek II the Black · Henryk IV Probus · Premislas II
		Henry III of France · Anna Jagiellon · Stefan Batory · Sigismund III Vasa · Władysław IV Vasa · John II Casimir · Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki · John III Sobieski · August II the Strong · Stanisław Leszczyński · August II the Strong · Stanisław Leszczyński · August III the Saxon · Stanisław August Poniatowski
	www.informat.io /?title=Mieszko_III_the_Old (419 words)

	Zygmunt I the Old information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Zygmunt I the Old (Polish: Zygmunt I Stary; Lithuanian: Žygimantas II Senasis; 1467 – 1548), a ruler of the Jagiellon dynasty, reigned as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1506 to his death in 1548.
		Intermittently at war with Vasily III of Muscovy, starting in 1507 (before his army was fully under his command), 1514 marked the fall of Smolensk (under Polish domination) to the Muscovite forces (which lent force to his arguments for the necessity of a standing army).
		He and his third consort, Bona Sforza, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan, were both patrons of Renaissance culture, which under them began to flourish in Poland and in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
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	Mieszko III le Vieux - Savoir
		Mieszko et ses frères s’opposent à Ladislas II Dès 1139, soutenus par leur mère Salomé, Boleslas IV et Mieszko s’opposent à Ladislas II le Banni qui veut rétablir l’union de la Pologne.
		En 1198, Mieszko III redevient princeps de fait (il assure la régence au nom de Lech le Blanc qui a l’appui de la noblesse) en échange de la Cujavie et de la reconnaissance de Lech le Blanc comme héritier du trône de Grande Pologne.
		Mieszko III le vieux décède le 13 mars 1202.
	savoir.pingouin.org /index.php/Mieszko_III_le_Vieux (1279 words)

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