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1042:. Unfortunately, this wasn't consistent with his real territorial and political state. Actually, each principality was an independent title, and only in Lower Silesia was his authority strong enough to not worry about his succession. The continuous rebellions of Konrad of Masovia and Władysław Odonic forced Henry in 1234 to designate his son Henry II the Pious as the heir to the throne. After that, Henry was styled Duke of Silesia and Kraków, and his son Duke of Silesia and Greater Poland. He also made an agreement with the Lesser Polish nobility, who could assure the succession of his son. In order to achieve full protection of the possession of Kraków in his bloodline, Henry began efforts towards the coronation of his son as a King of Poland. To this end, he established contacts with the Holy Roman Emperor, 1055: 913: 952:, widow of Leszek the White; fearing for the future of the inheritance of her infant son Bolesław V, she surrendered the regency of his Duchy of Sandomierz to Henry. Konrad obviously didn't intend to fight with the enormous popularity of Henry's government in both Silesia and Lesser Poland. In 1232, Henry entered Kraków and was proclaimed High Duke and overlord of Poland, and with this, he finally recovered for his Silesian Piast dynasty the title and power which his grandfather 1166: 977:, but in return received recognition of his rule over Kraków and the title of High Duke. Also, Henry was confirmed in the regency of Sandomierz on behalf of Bolesław V, a post which Konrad tried to obtain after he ordered the imprisonment of the infant Duke and his mother. Only thanks to the Gryfici's efforts, Bolesław and Grzymislawa could escape and return to their lands. The struggles over Lesser Poland continued, however, until Henry's death. 36: 1088:. Although it is alleged that this policy contributed to the significant Germanization of Silesia, some historians believe that was a common fact during the 13th century and Henry was misunderstood as a result of this. Colonization of Germans didn't cover only Silesia (which prospered considerably thanks to that), but also a dozen other towns or villages in his duchy; in consequence, Henry had to create new 144: 624:
Władysław III, but they did comply with its provisions). Mieszko IV wasn't present in Borzykowa. While the other Dukes were in Borzykowa, Mieszko IV and his army invaded Kraków, and took the capital without a fight. Mieszko IV only held Kraków for a year. Henry, although he was now the oldest of the lesser Dukes, did nothing. Leszek I the White returned to Kraków without any major difficulties.
834:). Then the situation changed drastically. Henry, a strong supporter of High Duke Władysław III, had difficulty ruling the Kraków nobility. Henry I was governing both his Silesian Duchy and Kraków, and some Kraków nobles were not satisfied with the outcome of Henry's ruling as mostly not being used to his heavy-handedness in politics. In 1229 Henry met with 678:. Duke Władysław III gained possession of Lubusz in 1206, but lost it soon after. The possession of Lubusz directly affected Henry's sovereignty and he sent his forces to the Polish western border. Initially, he tried to settle the dispute peacefully, sending ambassadors to the court of Emperor Otto IV at 944:. He decided to take the regency of Opole on behalf of the infant Dukes, in view of the strategic location of their Duchy on his way to Kraków, and also certainly they helped him to fight. But the most important card in the next conflict wasn't in the hands of Henry and Konrad, but Lesser Poland noble 1021:
The control of Opole was vital to Henry, because this territory, through which all major commercial tracks from Wrocław to Kraków were made, was extremely strategically important. In 1234 Henryk decided to separate (under his authority) between the Upper Silesian co-Dukes Mieszko II and Władysław the
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region. Henry accepted the offer, but the exchange resulted in political confusion. Władysław Odonic had been expecting to inherit Lubusz and Greater Poland from his uncle Władysław III. Odonic counted on the support of the church, headed by Archbishop Henry Kietlicz of Gniezno. Władysław III had his
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on 5 May 1228, where he granted several privileges to the church and promised to respect the old laws. Complications arose when his nephew Władysław Odonic rebelled against him. High Duke Władysław III focused his attention on Greater Poland and Henry was elected to rule Kraków as a Governor of the
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had never happened, Poland would have been united in the middle of the 13th century, and avoided the territorial losses that occurred. As a capable politician Henry managed to make Silesia one of the most powerful states of fragmented Poland, and also tried to maintain peace in Greater and Lesser
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In internal politics, Henry maintained the power of the other Piast Dukes under his control. In order to neutralize the growing power of the nobility, he sought to promote Knighthood. Also, he started to restrict the role of land officials, especially chastellains. The complete elimination of the
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In summer 1234 Henry the Bearded decided to re-intervene in Greater Poland. This time the campaign was totally different to the expedition of two years earlier. Above all, it was because Władysław Odonic lost the support of the nobility, giving part of the royal prerogatives to the Archbishop of
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In 1232 Henry also had an opportunity to gain Greater Poland, and launched an offensive against Władysław Odonic, who was also a claimant this land. The invasion was a failure, however, as a result of inaction of the Silesian nobility and support from the Church of Odonic. In his war for Lesser
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to try to find a solution to the situation. Henry, and the lesser Dukes Leszek, Konrad I, and Władysław Odonic were present. Leszek and the other Piast princes, bestowed a gift on the clergy, ensuring the integrity of the bishop's territorial possessions (the privilege wasn't signed by Henry or
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two opponents, Odonic and the archbishop, exiled. Henry was now in a difficult situation. He owed a debt of gratitude to the archbishop, who helped him at the beginning of his reign, but he decided to support Władysław III. He gave the newly acquired Kalisz to Odonic, except for
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to settle territorial disputes and the actions of Duke Swietopelk II. Władysław Odonic and Henry supported Leszek and his brother Konrad of Masovia. Władysław III of Greater Poland did not go to Gąsawa. Duke Swietopelk II, a member of the Pomerelian
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dynasty, had declared himself independent from Polish vassalage. The High Duke demanded a serious reprimand for Swietopelk, or his complete removal from the duchy. Swietopelk II (probably with the help of Władysław Odonic) attacked first, at
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The relationship with the Church wasn't good all the time. In many cases, Henry decided to give concessions, but at the end, in one way or another, the conflict arose again. At the end of his life, the conflicts were even more complicated.
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to obtain the return of Lubusz to Silesia. They returned without a response, and Henry organized an armed expedition. No military action was needed. On 6 May 1210, Margrave Konrad II died, and Henry took Lubusz and the Lusatian town of
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marched against Greater Poland. He was defeated at the walls of Kalisz, but later he managed a victory over Władysław Odonic, the senior sovereign of Greater Poland. Władysław III escaped to Upper Silesian
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High Duke, not as High Duke, in recognition of his military support of Władysław III. The High Duke also promised that Henry and his descendants were to be the heirs of Greater Poland.
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After the papal bull affair, Henry supported peace and cooperation with High Duke Leszek and Duke Władysław III of Greater Poland. The pact was established in 1217 in a meeting in
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excommunicated High Duke Leszek. Mieszko IV Tanglefoot quickly conquered Kraków and took the title of High Duke. The excommunication bull was issued at the request of an anonymous
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became a priest, possibly because of the scheming of Henry's mother Christina. Henry became Bolesław's sole heir in 1190. Through his marriage with
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Władysław III Spindleshanks had assumed the throne at Kraków, but was deposed in 1206. Leszek became High Duke and Duke of Kraków. The loss of the
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Henry I the Bearded with his family. In the center sit: Henry and his wife Hedwig, from left stand: Gertrude, Agnes, Henry II the Pious and
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who decided to support the Silesian Duke. Not without significance was the support which Henry gave -when he was Governor of Kraków- to
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During his reign, Henry also improved the economy and infrastructure of his lands by supporting the immigration of German settlers (
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effectively prevented the continuation of the treaties. In 1225, Henry broke the treaty and entered Kraków. When Landgrave
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nobility was impossible, and for this, Henry based their government on the support of noble families, like the Gryfici.
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and Leszek's formal sovereignty over the rest of the country. Over the next few years the three dukes cooperated.
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In 1223 the Piast alliance was finally broken. In Greater Poland, Władysław Odonic and, his brother-in-law, Duke
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Henry the Bearded is considered by historians as one of the most prominent Piast Princes from the period of
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was able to maintain Silesia's independence, and he prepared an armed expedition against Lesser Poland.
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Poland, however, he had a complete success. In 1233 Henry and Konrad of Masovia signed a treaty in
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The struggles for Lubusz continued intermittently until 1230, when Margrave Louis IV's successor
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erupted in 1228. Initially, Henry was successful as he repelled Konrad forces at the Battles of
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threw himself on Henry, saving Henry's life. A new power struggle for the Polish throne began.
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to Poland. Duke Konrad I of Masovia put out the call and the knights entered Poland in 1226.
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The expedition against Konrad, undertaken in 1231, ended in a defeat at the walls of
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Archbishop Henry Ketlicz, who had returned from exile some time before, called the
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as the common frontier, in return for which he assumed direct control over Opole.
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had the upper hand in the fight for Kraków, especially after the Congress of
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nobles sided with Leszek's brother Duke Konrad I of Masovia. In the Duchy of
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caused Władysław III to change his alliance, increasing his presence in West
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The conquest of Greater Poland caused later Polish historians to call Henry
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Efforts to obtain the Royal Crown. Attempt to secure his son's Succession
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The real help for Henry I's Hedwig of Andechs went to Płock to speak to
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Gertrude (ca. 1200 – Trebnitz, 6/30 December 1268), Abbess of Trebnitz.
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The Second War with Władysław Odonic for Władysław III's Inheritance
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Relations with the Hohenstaufens, Wittelsbachs, Welfs and Přemyslids
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Death of Władysław III Spindleshanks. Henry I, High Duke of Poland
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resigned his rights over Lubusz in 1229 and sold his claim to the
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of Greater Poland (Mieszko III's son and successor), and 2) Dukes
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In 1227 Leszek the White organized an assembly of Piast Dukes at
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The Attempt to gain Kraków in 1225 and the struggles over Lubusz
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was declared the rightful heir under the regency of his mother
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Poland during a period of considerable changes in Western
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An honest man who only thought to be useful to his people
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for the new foreigners; the first was granted in 1211 in
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planned a military expedition to recover Greater Poland.
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The main motive for the treaty between the three was the
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After 1207, Henry betrothed his daughter Gertrude to the
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Henry resigned his claim to Kraków because Margrave
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and was executed in 1209, so there was no marriage.
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In the Poland, 873:Konrad I and the intervention of Duchess Hedwig 488:was in the middle of the struggles between the 940:, both under the guardianship of their mother 769: 711:attacked Lubusz, Henry retreated from Kraków. 1480: 730:, conquered after a local conflict with Duke 534:Involvement in politics of the Polish duchies 1207:Sophie (ca. 1200 – before 22/23 March 1214). 2027:indicates monarch of questioned historicity 1213:A son (before 25 December 1208 – 1214/17). 1192:Bolesław (ca. 1191 – 10 September 1206/08). 397:, by his second wife Christina, probably a 1487: 1473: 1040:the most powerful Piast Prince of his time 884:Meanwhile, the lesser nobles were finding 774:Leszek the White left a one-year-old son, 661: 142: 1153:. One contemporary chronicler called him 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 1164: 1131: 1053: 911: 14: 2039: 1494: 1266: 1250: 1189:Agnes (ca. 1190 – before 11 May 1214). 810:Loss of Lesser Poland and imprisonment 1468: 1269:God's Playground: A History of Poland 1160: 1080:), mainly from the home of his wife, 650:expeditions against the pagan Baltic 27:High Duke of Poland from 1232 to 1238 1049: 888:'s rule harsh. Konrad took Duchy of 504:Otto VIII, Count Palatine of Bavaria 58:adding citations to reliable sources 29: 24: 385:Early career and the loss of Opole 25: 2118: 452:, attacked and took the Duchy of 389:Henry was the fourth son of Duke 916:Monarchy of the Silesian Henries 34: 45:needs additional citations for 13: 1: 1234: 1138:Poland's feudal fragmentation 932:and the minority of his sons 538:In 1202 the Polish High Duke 2067:12th-century Polish nobility 2057:13th-century Polish monarchs 2012:Stanisław August Poniatowski 1224:History of Poland (966–1385) 1185:. They had seven children: 1044:Frederick II of Hohenstaufen 896:, giving it to his own son, 687:, which he held until 1218. 635:. 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High Duke of Poland
Konrad I of Masovia
Henry II the Pious
Duke of Silesia
Bolesław I the Tall
Henry II the Pious
Głogów
Duchy of Silesia
Krosno Odrzańskie
Trzebnica Abbey
Hedwig of Andechs
Issue
Henry II the Pious
Konrad the Curly
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Silesian Piasts
Bolesław I the Tall

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