Popiel
Legendary Polish ruler · Died 843
Popiel ІІ was a legendary 9th century ruler of two proto-Polish tribes, the Goplans and West Polans. He was the last member of the Popielids, a legendary dynasty before the Piasts.
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A typical day, 30 days to 3 August 2026
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According to the chroniclers Gallus Anonymus, Jan Długosz, and Marcin Kromer, as a consequence of his bad rule, he was deposed, besieged by his subjects, and eaten alive by mice in a tower in Kruszwica.
Status
Deceased
Dates
Died 843