Mieszko III the Old
High Duke of Poland (1121-1202)
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Summary
Mieszko III the Old was born on 1126[1]. He died on March 13, 1202[2], in Kalisz[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (625 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1127[6]
- Place of burial: Kolegiata św. Pawła Apostoła w Kaliszu[7]
- Father: Bolesław III Wrymouth[8]
- Mother: Salomea of Berg[9]
- Spouse: Elizabeth of Hungary[10], Eudoxia of Kyiv[11]
- Child: Odon of Poznań[12], Stephen of Greater Poland[13], Elisabeth of Greater Poland, Duchess of Bohemia[14], Ludmilla of Poland[15], Bolesław of Kuyavia[16], Mieszko the Younger[17], Władysław III Spindleshanks[18], Anastasia of Greater Poland[19], Judith of Greater Poland[20], Swinislawa[21], Salomea of Poland[22]
- Position held: Duke of Poland[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Family: Piast dynasty[25], Piasts of Greater Poland[26]
- Commons category: Mieszko III of Poland[27]
- Given name: Mieszko[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mieszko III of Poland[29]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Polish Biographical Dictionary[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[34]
- Name in native language: Mieszko III Stary[35]
- Sibling: Agnes of Poland[36], Judith of Poland[37], Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden[38], Dobroniega of Poland[39], Henry of Sandomierz[40], Bolesław IV the Curly[41], Casimir II the Just[42], Władysław II the Exile[43], Leszek Bolesławowic[44]
Why It Matters
Mieszko III the Old has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where did Mieszko III the Old die?
Mieszko III the Old died in Kalisz[3].
Who were Mieszko III the Old's parents?
Mieszko III the Old's father was Bolesław III Wrymouth[8]. Mieszko III the Old's mother was Salomea of Berg[9].
Who was Mieszko III the Old married to?
Mieszko III the Old's spouses include Elizabeth of Hungary[10] and Eudoxia of Kyiv[11].
What did Mieszko III the Old do for work?
Mieszko III the Old worked as a politician[4].