Mieszko I (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmjɛʂkɔ ˈpjɛrfʂɨ] ⓘ; c. 930 – 25 May 992) [1] was Duke of Poland from 960 until his death in 992 and the founder of the first unified Polish state, the Civitas …

Mieszko I was a Piast prince or duke of Poland (from c. 963), who brought Poland into Christendom and expanded the state to the Baltic Sea. Mieszko accepted Christianity from …

Mieszko I (ur. 922 – 945, zm. 25 maja 992) – władca Polski z dynastii Piastów sprawujący władzę od ok. 960 roku. Ojciec Bolesława I Chrobrego, Świętosławy-Sygrydy, Mieszka, Lamberta i …

Mieszko I, the first Christian ruler of Poland. Depicted by Jan Matejko as holding a crucifix in an allusion to the Baptism of Poland. "The Baptism of Poland" refers to the ceremony when the …

Apr 26, 2022 · Mieszko I was a Duke of the Polans from about 960 until his death. He was father of Bolesław I the Brave, the first crowned King of Poland; father of Świętosława (Sigrid), a …

Mieszko is a Slavic given name of uncertain origin. There are three major theories concerning the origin and meaning of the name of Duke Mieszko I of Poland. The most popular theory, …

Mieszko I (c. 935 – May 25, 992) was a duke of the Poles and the first Christian ruler of Poland. He was father of Boleslaw I, first Polish king. His political masterpiece is called "The Baptism …

May 21, 2024 · Mieszko I (born c. 930—died May 25, 992) was a Piast prince or duke of Poland (from c. 963), who brought Poland into Christendom and expanded the state to the Baltic Sea. …

Mieszko I (ca. 940 – 25 May 992), was the ruler of the Polans from about 960 until his death. A member of the Piast dynasty, he was son of Siemomysł; grandchild of Lestek; father of …

Duke Mieszko I was the first ruler of the Poland, as confirmed by historical sources. He was believed to be a descendant of the legendary Piast. Mieszko was a swift and dynamic ruler.