Przemysł I of Greater Poland
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Przemysł I (1220/21 – June 4, 1257), was a duke of Greater Poland (the provinces of Poznań, Kalisz, and Gniezno).
He was born to Ladislaus Odonic Plwacz, duke of Greater Poland, and Jadwiga of Pomerania, daughter of Mściwój I, duke of Eastern Pomerania.
Born: 1220 or 1221
Realm of power:
1239-1247 Duke of Greater Poland, together with his brother Boleslaus the Pious
1247-1249 Duke of Poznań and Gniezno
1249-1250 Duke of Poznań and Kalisz
1250-1253 Duke of Greater Poland (Poznań, Gniezno and Kalisz)
1253-1257 Duke of Poznań
Died 4 June 1257
[edit] Family and children
He was married 1244 to Elisabeth of Silesia, daughter of Henry II the Pious, duke of Silesia. They children were:
- Przemysł II.
- Konstancja (1245/6–1281), married 1260 to Conrad, Margrave of Brandenburg-Stendal.
- Eufrozyna, Abbess of St. Clara in Trebnitz.
- Anna (1253–after 26 June 1295), Abbess at Owinsk.
- Eufemia (1253–1298), a nun at St. Clara, Breslau.
[edit] See also
- Piast dynasty
- List of Polish monarchs
- Dukes of Greater Poland
- Przemysł II of Poland - duke of Greater Poland, Cracow and Pomerania, King of Poland (1295)