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Casimir II the Just

1138 - 1194

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Casimir II the Just (Polish: Kazimierz II Sprawiedliwy; 28 October 1138 – 5 May 1194) was a Lesser Polish Duke of Wiślica from 1166 to 1173, and of Sandomierz after 1173. He became ruler over the Polish Seniorate Province at Kraków and thereby High Duke of Poland in 1177; a position he held until his death, though interrupted once by his elder brother and predecessor Mieszko III. In 1186 Casimir also inherited the Duchy of Masovia from his nephew Leszek, becoming the progenitor of the Masovian branch of the royal Piast dynasty, and great-grandfather of the later Polish king Władysław I the Elbow-high. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Casimir II the Just has received more than 112,968 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Casimir II the Just is the 4,747th most popular politician (up from 5,179th in 2019), the 273rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 295th in 2019) and the 70th most popular Polish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Casimir II the Just ranks 4,747 out of 19,576. Before him are Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Robert Maxwell, Erwin Piscator, Olav Magnusson of Norway, İslâm III Giray, and Mamoru Shigemitsu. After him are Bernard de Tremelay, King Mu of Zhou, Empress Masako, Jayaatu Khan Tugh Temür, Ivan Asen I of Bulgaria, and Andrew, Duke of Calabria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1138, Casimir II the Just ranks 5. Before him are Saladin, Maimonides, Tancred, King of Sicily, and Abu Yaqub Yusuf. After him are Hōjō Tokimasa, Giraut de Bornelh, and Conan IV, Duke of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1194, Casimir II the Just ranks 6. Before him are Guy of Lusignan, Tancred, King of Sicily, Leopold V, Duke of Austria, Emperor Xiaozong of Song, and Sancho VI of Navarre. After him are Raymond V, Count of Toulouse, Margaret I, Countess of Flanders, and Sviatoslav III of Kiev.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Casimir II the Just ranks 273 out of 1,694. Before him are Hugo Münsterberg (1863), Robert Wiene (1873), Jan Kochanowski (1530), Hans Kammler (1901), Hans-Jürgen Stumpff (1889), and Victor Klemperer (1881). After him are Edward Gierek (1913), Hermann Schwarz (1843), Johannes Zukertort (1842), Leszek the White (1186), Ryszard Kaczorowski (1919), and Sylvius Leopold Weiss (1687).

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Among POLITICIANS In Poland

Among politicians born in Poland, Casimir II the Just ranks 70. Before him are Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (1676), Anna von Schweidnitz (1339), Franz Mehring (1846), Konstanty Kalinowski (1838), Gunderic (379), and Victor Klemperer (1881). After him are Edward Gierek (1913), Leszek the White (1186), Ryszard Kaczorowski (1919), Dieter Wisliceny (1911), Henry the Bearded (1163), and Siemomysł (922).

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