Henryk IV Probus
Duke of Wrocław, high duke of Kraków
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 23rd, 1290
735 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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Ruled as Duke of Wrocław and later as high duke of Kraków during the late 13th century. Played a significant role in the political landscape of Silesia and Poland. Fostered the development of local governance and diplomacy. His reign was marked by efforts to consolidate power within the fragmented Polish territories. Died in 1290, leaving a legacy within the region.
Ruled as Duke of Wrocław
Served as high duke of Kraków
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