Succession
Accepts the suzerainty of Emperor Otto
Role range: 0992-1025
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Boleslaw I the Brave Biography and Timeline
Follow Boleslaw I the Brave through 15 dated historical records for Poland.
Boleslaw I the Brave, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
15Distinct records
1 of 1Page
973–1025Years on this page
973
992
Duke of Poland
Succeeds as Duke of Poland
Role range: 0992-1025
Succession
Succeeds as Duke of Poland
Role range: 0992-1025
996
Capture of Cracow
Captures Cracow
Capture of Pomerania
Captures Pomerania
1000
Coronation
Crowned King of Poland by Otto III
Role range: 0992-1025
Dynasty Piast
Becomes the 1st KIng of Poland & founder of the Piast dynasty
Role range: 0992-1025
1002
Independence of Poland
Obtains an independent diocese for the Polish Church after the death of Otto III
Role range: 0992-1025
1018
Peace
Makes peace with Henry II after securing Lusatia, Meissen & Bohemia
Role range: 0992-1025
Rule of Bohemia
Awarded Bohemia under the Peace of Bautzen
Role range: 0992-1025
Rule of Lusatia
Awarded Lusatia under the Peace of Bautzen
Role range: 0992-1025
Rule of Meissen
Awarded Meissen under the Peace of Bautzen
Role range: 0992-1025
Succession
Places son-in-law Syvatopolk on the throne of Kiev
Role range: 0992-1025
1025
Independence of Poland
Poland is now one of the most powerful countries in Europe with Russia as a vassal
Role range: 0992-1025
Independence of Poland
Poland gains independence from the Holy Roman Empire
Role range: 0992-1025
Records, sources and methodology
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