Władysław II Wygnaniec, high duke of Poland

High duke of Poland

Duke of Silesia

Events

Date of Birth: 1105.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Gawlas and by Jasiński

Date of Death: 30 May 1159.

Place of Death: unknown (in exile).

The date is given by Gawlas, by Weller (p. 368), and by Jasiński.

Relationships

Father: Bolesław III Krzywousty.

This relationship is given by Balzer, by Weller (p. 365), by Raffensperger, by Gawlas, and by Jasiński.

Mother: Zbislava Sviatopolkovna of Kiev.

This relationship is given by Balzer, by Weller (p. 365), by Raffensperger, by Gawlas, and by Jasiński.

Spouse: Agnes von Babenberg.

This relationship is given by Balzer, by Weller (p. 365), by Raffensperger, by Gawlas, and by Jasiński.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Cawley.)

Bolesław I Wysoki (1127 - 7 or 8 December 1201), duke of Wrocław, married (1) Svenislava Vsevolodovna of Kiev; married (2) Christina.

Ryksa married (1) Alfonso VII “el Emperador”, king of Castile and León; married (2) Raymond Berenger II, count of Provence; married (3) Albert (III), count of Everstein.

Mieszko I Plątonogi (died 16 May 1211), duke of Racibórz and Cieszyn.

Konrad I Laskonogi.

Albert.

References

Balzer, Oswald. Genealogia Piastów (Krakow:1895).

Cawley, Charles. “WŁADYSŁAW II "Wygnaniec/the Exile" Prince of Krakow and Silesia” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.

Gawlas, S. “Władysław II Wyganiec” in Lexikon des Mittelalters. Band 9 (Stuttgart: 1998).

Jasiński, Kazimierz. Rodowód pierwszych Piastów. (Uniwersytet Wrocławski: Warszawa – Wrocław, 1993).

Raffensperger, Christian. Ties of Kinship: Genealogy and Dynastic Marriage in Kyivan Rus’. (Harvard U.P., 2016).

Weller, Tobias. Die Heiratspolitik des deutschen Hochadels im 12. Jahrhundert. (2004: Böhlau Verlag).