PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Reign Duke: 992 – 18 April 1025
King: 18 April – 17 June 1025
Coronation 18 April 1025,
Gniezno Cathedral, Poland.
Died 17 June 1025, aged 58
Buried Cathedral Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul, Poznań
Successor Mieszko II Lambert
Wives Hunilda (?), daughter of Rikdag
Judith of Hungary
Emnilda of Lusatia
Oda of Meissen
Issue With Hunilda:
a daughter, Princess of Pomerania
With Judith:
Bezprym
With Enmilda:
a daughter nun;
Regelinda, Margravine of Meissen;…
Father Mieszko I of Poland
Mother Dobrawa of Bohemia
Bolesław I Chrobry (Bolesław I the Valiant, or the Brave; Czech: Boleslav Chrabrý; Polish ; 967 – 17 June 1025; previously also known as Bolesław I the Great, "Wielki"), was a Duke of Poland during 992–1025 and the first crowned King of Poland since 18 April 1025 until his death two months later. He also ruled was also Duke of Bohemia as Boleslav IV during 1002–03.
He was the first-born son of Mieszko I by his first wife Dobrawa, daughter of Boleslav I the Cruel, Duke of Bohemia.[1][2] Bolesław I the Brave was named after his maternal grandfather. He assumed the control over the country in 992 after having expelled his step-mother Oda of Haldensleben and his half-brothers.
