Władysław I Herman
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Władysław I Herman was born on January 1, 1043, in Poland[1] and died on June 4, 1102, in Płock. He was the son of Casimir I the Restorer[1] and Maria Dobroniega of Kiev[1]. A citizen of Poland[1], he worked as a politician[1] and operated within the field of politics and government[2].
He held the position of King of Poland[1] and was married to Judith of Bohemia from 1080 onward and to Judith of Swabia from 1089 onward. His children included Bolesław III Wrymouth, Agnes I, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Adelajda Piast, Zbigniew of Poland, and an unknown daughter[3][4].
He was buried at Płock Cathedral.
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Płock Cathedral[7]
- Father: Casimir I the Restorer[8]
- Mother: Maria Dobroniega of Kiev[9]
- Spouse: Judith of Bohemia[10], Judith of Swabia[11]
- Child: Bolesław III Wrymouth[12], Agnes I, Abbess of Quedlinburg[13], Adelajda Piast[14], Zbigniew of Poland[15], unknown daughter of Władysław I Herman[16]
- Country of citizenship: Poland[17]
- Field of work: politics[18], government[19]
- Position held: King of Poland[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Family: Piast dynasty[22]
- Noble title: Duke of Poland[23]
- Commons category: Wladislaus I Herman of Poland[24]
- Unmarried partner: Przecława[25]
- Family name: Herman[26]
- Given name: Herman[27]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Polish[29]
- Name in native language: Władysław I Herman[30]
- Sibling: Świętosława of Poland[31], Bolesław II the Generous[32], Mieszko Kazimierzowic[33]
- Social classification: noble[34]
Why It Matters
Władysław I Herman has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Władysław I Herman born?
Władysław I Herman's place of birth was Poland[2].
Where did Władysław I Herman die?
Władysław I Herman passed away in Płock[4].
Who were Władysław I Herman's parents?
Władysław I Herman's father was Casimir I the Restorer[8]. Władysław I Herman's mother was Maria Dobroniega of Kiev[9].
Who was Władysław I Herman married to?
Władysław I Herman's spouses include Judith of Bohemia[10] and Judith of Swabia[11].
What did Władysław I Herman do for work?
Władysław I Herman worked as a politician[5].