Bolesław II the Generous

King of Poland
Person human Q53440
Bolesław II the Generous
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Bolesław II the Generous

Summary

Bolesław II the Generous is a human[1]. Born in Kingdom of Poland[2], he… he was born on 1042[3]. He died in Ossiach[4]. He died on April 3, 1081[5]. He worked as a warrior[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bolesław II the Generous was born in Kingdom of Poland[2].
  • Bolesław II the Generous died in Ossiach[4].
  • Bolesław II the Generous was born on 1042[3].
  • Bolesław II the Generous died on April 3, 1081[5].
  • Bolesław II the Generous died on 1081[8].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's father was Casimir I the Restorer[9].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's mother was Maria Dobroniega of Kiev[10].
  • Bolesław II the Generous was married to Wyszesława of Kyiv[11].
  • A child of Bolesław II the Generous was Mieszko Bolesławowic[12].
  • Bolesław II the Generous held citizenship in Poland[13].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's professions included warrior[6].
  • Bolesław II the Generous held the position of King of Poland[14].
  • Bolesław II the Generous is recorded as male[15].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's family is recorded as Piast dynasty[17].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's noble title is recorded as King of Poland[18].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's noble title is recorded as Duke of Poland[19].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's Commons category is recorded as Boleslaus II of Poland[20].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's given name is recorded as Bolesław[21].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's given name is recorded as Bolesław[22].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[23].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Bolesław II the Generous's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Bolesław II the Generous's place of birth was Kingdom of Poland[2]. He was born on 1042[3]. His father was Casimir I the Restorer[9]. His mother was Maria Dobroniega of Kiev[10].

Career and Affiliations

Bolesław II the Generous worked as a warrior[6]. He held the position of King of Poland[14].

Personal Life

Bolesław II the Generous was married to Wyszesława of Kyiv[11]. A child of him was Mieszko Bolesławowic[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 3, 1081[5] and 1081[8]. Bolesław II the Generous passed away in Ossiach[4].

Why It Matters

Bolesław II the Generous ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,237 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Bolesław II the Generous born?

Bolesław II the Generous was born in Kingdom of Poland[2].

Where did Bolesław II the Generous die?

Bolesław II the Generous died in Ossiach[4].

Who were Bolesław II the Generous's parents?

Bolesław II the Generous's father was Casimir I the Restorer[9]. Bolesław II the Generous's mother was Maria Dobroniega of Kiev[10].

Who was Bolesław II the Generous married to?

Bolesław II the Generous's spouses include Wyszesława of Kyiv[11].

What did Bolesław II the Generous do for work?

Bolesław II the Generous worked as warrior[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 132. wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Casimir I the Restorer
    Sibling Świętosława of Poland, Władysław I Herman, Mieszko Kazimierzowic
    Sex or gender male
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id Bolesław_2._Śmiały
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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