Bolesław IV the Curly

High Duke of Poland
Person human Q53442
Bolesław IV the Curly
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Bolesław IV the Curly

Summary

Bolesław IV the Curly is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1120[2]. He passed away in Kraków[3]. He died on January 5, 1173[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Bolesław IV the Curly passed away in Kraków[3].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly was born on January 1, 1120[2].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly was born on 1125[7].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly was born on 1122[8].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly died on January 5, 1173[4].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly died on 1173[9].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's father was Bolesław III Wrymouth[10].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's mother was Salomea of Berg[11].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly was married to Maria[12].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly was married to Viacheslava of Novgorod[13].
  • A child of Bolesław IV the Curly was Leszek, Duke of Masovia[14].
  • A child of Bolesław IV the Curly was Q126118056[15].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly held citizenship in Poland[16].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly worked as a politician[5].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly held the position of King of Poland[17].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly held the position of Duke of Masovia[18].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly is recorded as male[19].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's family is recorded as Piast dynasty[21].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's noble title is recorded as Duke of Poland[22].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's noble title is recorded as Duke of Silesia[23].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's Commons category is recorded as Boleslaus IV of Poland[24].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's given name is recorded as Boleslao[25].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's given name is recorded as Bolesław[26].
  • Bolesław IV the Curly's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1120[2], 1125[7], and 1122[8]. Bolesław IV the Curly's father was Bolesław III Wrymouth[10]. His mother was Salomea of Berg[11].

Career and Affiliations

Bolesław IV the Curly worked as a politician[5]. Positions held include King of Poland[17], a historical position[28], in Kingdom of Poland[29], founded in 1025[30] and Duke of Masovia[18], a noble title[31], in Duchy of Masovia[32].

Personal Life

Spouses include Maria[12], 1140–1170[33] and Viacheslava of Novgorod[13], a consort[34], 1125–1162[35]. Children include Leszek, Duke of Masovia[14], 1162–1186[36] and Q126118056[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 5, 1173[4] and 1173[9]. Bolesław IV the Curly passed away in Kraków[3].

Why It Matters

Bolesław IV the Curly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where did Bolesław IV the Curly die?

Bolesław IV the Curly died in Kraków[3].

Who were Bolesław IV the Curly's parents?

Bolesław IV the Curly's father was Bolesław III Wrymouth[10]. Bolesław IV the Curly's mother was Salomea of Berg[11].

Who was Bolesław IV the Curly married to?

Bolesław IV the Curly's spouses include Maria[12] and Viacheslava of Novgorod[13].

What did Bolesław IV the Curly do for work?

Bolesław IV the Curly worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] . w.genealogy.euweb.cz. w.genealogy.euweb.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . fmg.ac. fmg.ac. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Bolesław III Wrymouth
    Sibling Judith of Poland, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden, Dobroniega of Poland +6
    Position held King of Poland, Duke of Masovia
    Spouse Maria, Viacheslava of Novgorod
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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