Władysław I the Elbow-high
King of Poland (1260-1333) · Historical Figures · Died at 73
Władysław I Łokietek, in English known as the "Elbow-high" or Ladislaus the Short, was King of Poland from 1320 to 1333, and duke of several of the provinces and principalities in the preceding years.
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Edict by Władysław I Łokietek in 1325 confirming the Cistercians of Byszewo continue to have the same rights as under German law and the continued ownership of their Abbey in Byszewo.
Sulejów Abbey is the place where the decision was made to send a letter to the Pope asking for the coronation of Władysław
King Władysław I Łokietek breaking off agreements with the Teutonic Knights at Brześć Kujawski, a painting by Jan Matejko in the National Museum in Warsaw
Władysław I Łokietek, by Jan Matejko
Ducal seal of Władysław I Łokietek from 1315
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He was a member of the royal Piast dynasty, the son of Duke Casimir I of Kuyavia, and great-grandson of High-Duke Casimir II the Just.
