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Mieszko III the Old - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (290 words) |
 | Mieszko was the son of Bolesław III Wrymouth, Duke of Poland, and Salome of Berg. |
| Mieszko was Duke of Greater Poland, 1138-1202, and Duke of Kraków and High Duke of all Poland, 1173-1177, 1190, 1198/1199, 1202. |
| One of the provinces, Greater Poland, was granted to Bolesław's third-oldest son, Mieszko (and was subsequenly divided among Mieszko's descendants and successors). |
| Casimir II of Poland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (383 words) |
| In 1177, a rebellion by the barons of Lesser Poland against Mieszko III the Old led to the elevation of Casimir to the ducal throne of Kraków. |
| In order to end internal conflicts within the decentralised Polish state, Casimir distributed lands to his nephews: Poznań to Otto, son of Mieszko the Old; Kuyavia to Leszek; Silesia to Boleslaus the Tall; Bytom, Racibórz, Oświęcim, and Siewierz to Mieszko; and Głogów to Conrad. |
| Mieszko the Old was forced to give up Greater Poland to Otto. |
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