Władysław I Herman
Polish nobleman and Duke of Poland
Born
None
None years ago
Died
June 4th, 1102
923 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Poland
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A Polish nobleman, one of the dukes of Poland, ruled during the 11th century. Ascended to the throne after the death of his brother, Bolesław II. His reign witnessed the division of the kingdom and internal conflicts among noble factions. Known for maintaining relative stability amidst political strife. Involved in various military campaigns to defend the territory, notably against German incursions. Died in 1102, leaving a fragmented realm that required consolidation by his successors.
Ruled as Duke of Poland from 1079 to 1102
Sustained the Polish state during internal conflicts
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