Wenceslaus I of Legnica

Duke of Poland
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Wenceslaus I of Legnica
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Wenceslaus I of Legnica

Summary

Wenceslaus I of Legnica is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1318[2]. He died on June 2, 1364[3]. He worked as a ruler[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica was born on January 1, 1318[2].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica died on June 2, 1364[3].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's father was Bolesław III the Generous[6].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's mother was Margaret of Bohemia, Duchess of Wroclaw[7].
  • Among Wenceslaus I of Legnica's spouses was Anna of Cieszyn[8].
  • A child of Wenceslaus I of Legnica was Wenceslaus II of Legnica[9].
  • A child of Wenceslaus I of Legnica was Henry VIII of Legnica[10].
  • A child of Wenceslaus I of Legnica was Hedwig of Legnica[11].
  • A child of Wenceslaus I of Legnica was Bolesław IV of Legnica[12].
  • A child of Wenceslaus I of Legnica was Rupert I of Legnica[13].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica held citizenship in Duchy of Legnica[14].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's professions included ruler[4].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica is recorded as male[15].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's family is recorded as Piasts of Silesia[17].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's noble title is recorded as Duke of Legnica[18].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's Commons category is recorded as Wenceslaus I, Duke of Legnica[19].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's given name is recorded as Wacław[20].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's given name is recorded as Václav[21].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's work location is recorded as Legnica[22].
  • Wenceslaus I of Legnica's sibling is recorded as Louis I of Brzeg[23].

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Origins and Family

Wenceslaus I of Legnica was born on January 1, 1318[2]. His father was Bolesław III the Generous[6]. His mother was Margaret of Bohemia, Duchess of Wroclaw[7].

Career and Affiliations

Wenceslaus I of Legnica worked as a ruler[4].

Personal Life

Wenceslaus I of Legnica was married to Anna of Cieszyn[8]. Children include Wenceslaus II of Legnica[9], a Catholic priest[24], 1348–1419[25]; Henry VIII of Legnica[10], a Catholic priest[26], 1355–1398[27], of Poland[28]; Hedwig of Legnica[11], 1351–1409[29]; Bolesław IV of Legnica[12], 1349–1394[30]; and Rupert I of Legnica[13], a ruler[31], 1347–1409[32], of Duchy of Legnica[33].

Death and Burial

Wenceslaus I of Legnica died on June 2, 1364[3].

Why It Matters

Wenceslaus I of Legnica ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Who were Wenceslaus I of Legnica's parents?

Wenceslaus I of Legnica's father was Bolesław III the Generous[6]. Wenceslaus I of Legnica's mother was Margaret of Bohemia, Duchess of Wroclaw[7].

Who was Wenceslaus I of Legnica married to?

Wenceslaus I of Legnica's spouses include Anna of Cieszyn[8].

What did Wenceslaus I of Legnica do for work?

Wenceslaus I of Legnica worked as ruler[4].

References

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  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Duchy of Legnica
    Noble title Duke of Legnica
    Mother Margaret of Bohemia, Duchess of Wroclaw
    Occupation ruler
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