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Wladyslaw I Biography and Timeline

Follow Wladyslaw I through 22 dated historical records for Poland.

Wladyslaw I, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

22Distinct records
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1079–1331Years on this page

1079

Duke of Poland

Duke · House / House of Piast

Succeeds as Duke of Poland

Role range: 1079-1102

Succession

Duke · House / House of Piast

Succeeds as Duke of Poland

Role range: 1079-1102

1260

Birth of Wladyslaw I

King · House / House of Piast

Birth of Wladyslaw I, son of Casimir I

Role range: 1305-1333

1275

Succession

King · Kujawy · House / House of Piast

Succeeds as Prince of Kujawy

Role range: 1305-1333

1296

Election

King · House / House of Piast

Elected Prince of Great Poland

Role range: 1305-1333

1305

Succession

King · House / House of Piast

Succeeds as King of Poland

Role range: 1305-1333

Capture of Little Poland

King · Little Poland · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Little Poland

Role range: 1305-1333

Declaration of War

King · Warfare / Civil War

Makes war on Wenceslas who had been preferred as King in 1300

Role range: 1305-1333

1308

Massacre

King · Gdansk · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

The Teutonic Knights massacre Poles in Gdansk

Role range: 1305-1333

Siege of Gdansk

King · Gdansk · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

The Teutonic Knights invade Gdansk

Role range: 1305-1333

Teutonic Knights

King · Gdansk · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

The Teutonic Knights massacre Poles in Gdansk. The Teutonic Knights invade Gdansk

Role range: 1305-1333

1309

Capture of Pomeralla

King · Pomeralla · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

The Teutonic Knights capture Pomeralla & shut off Poland from the sea

Role range: 1305-1333

Teutonic Knights

King · Pomeralla · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

The Teutonic Knights capture Pomeralla & shut off Poland from the sea

Role range: 1305-1333

1314

Capture of Poland

King · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Great Poland

Role range: 1305-1333

1320

Coronation

King · Krakow · House / House of Piast

Crowned King of Poland

Role range: 1305-1333

Reform of Royal Succession

King · House / House of Piast

The title of King becomes hereditary

Role range: 1305-1333

Capture of Gdansk

King · Gdansk · Warfare / Civil War

Wladyslaw I captures Gdansk

Role range: 1305-1333

Capture of Pomerania

King · Pomerania · Warfare / Civil War

Captures Pomerania

Role range: 1305-1333

Siege of Gdansk

King · Gdansk · Warfare / Civil War

Wladyslaw I captures Gdansk

Role range: 1305-1333

Piast Crown Restored At Krakow

Krakow · House / House of Piast

Wladyslaw I was crowned king in Krakow, restoring a recognized Polish kingship after a period of political fragmentation.

1331

Battle of Plowce

King · Plowce · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

Wladyslaw Lokietek and his son Casimir both lead the Polish army against the Teutonic Knights and inflict upon them the 1st defeat. After Plowce, the Teutonic Knights return to Torun

Role range: 1305-1333

Teutonic Knights

King · Plowce · Warfare / Poland-Teuton War

Wladyslaw Lokietek and his son Casimir both lead the Polish army against the Teutonic Knights and inflict upon them the 1st defeat. After Plowce, the Teutonic Knights return to Torun

Role range: 1305-1333

Records, sources and methodology

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