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Bolesław III Wrymouth

1086 - 1138

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Bolesław III Wrymouth (Polish: Bolesław III Krzywousty; 20 August 1086 – 28 October 1138), also known as Boleslaus the Wry-mouthed, was the duke of Lesser Poland, Silesia and Sandomierz between 1102 and 1107 and over the whole of Poland between 1107 and 1138. He was the only child of Duke Władysław I Herman and his first wife, Judith of Bohemia. Bolesław began to rule in the last decade of the 11th century, when the central government in Poland was significantly weakened. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bolesław III Wrymouth has received more than 323,606 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Bolesław III Wrymouth is the 2,431st most popular politician (up from 2,612th in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from Poland (up from 155th in 2019) and the 38th most popular Polish Politician.

Bolesław III Wrymouth was a Polish prince and the first King of Poland. He is most famous for his victory over the German Emperor Otto III in the Battle of Cedynia in 1002.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bolesław III Wrymouth ranks 2,431 out of 19,576Before him are Burebista, Duke of Zhou, Armah, Bindusara, Louis the Blind, and Constantine Laskaris. After him are Atossa, Najib Mikati, Thaïs, John of Brienne, Alexandru Ioan Cuza, and Sogdianus of Persia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1086, Bolesław III Wrymouth ranks 2Before him is Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor. After him are Ramiro II of Aragon, and Al-Shahrastani. Among people deceased in 1138, Bolesław III Wrymouth ranks 2Before him is Avempace. After him are Antipope Anacletus II, Irene Doukaina, Ar-Rashid, Kiya Buzurg-Ummid, Moses ibn Ezra, and Vsevolod of Pskov.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Bolesław III Wrymouth ranks 149 out of 1,694Before him are Johann Gustav Droysen (1808), Albrecht von Roon (1803), Edward Sapir (1884), Paul Gottlieb Nipkow (1860), Ferdinand Cohn (1828), and Bronisław Komorowski (1952). After him are Jerzy Grotowski (1933), Clara Immerwahr (1870), Alfred Tarski (1901), Miroslav Klose (1978), Ignacy Mościcki (1867), and Arthur Liebehenschel (1901).

Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Bolesław III Wrymouth ranks 38Before him are Władysław I the Elbow-high (1260), Géza I of Hungary (1040), Władysław Gomułka (1905), Zvi Zamir (1925), Albrecht von Roon (1803), and Bronisław Komorowski (1952). After him are Arthur Liebehenschel (1901), Maxim Litvinov (1876), William I of Württemberg (1781), Georg Michaelis (1857), Bolesław Bierut (1892), and Władysław Anders (1892).