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Mieszko III regained control over Greater Poland in 1181, thanks to the help of Pomeranian troops. Once he recovered his domains, Mieszko III didn't divide his domains between his sons (as was expected) and already trying to pull his own political plans who were centered in the recovery of Kraków and
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Another important year in Bolesław could be 1191, when his father, using the absence of Casimir II the Just (who was involved in the Kievan Rus' succession disputes), seized and conquer Kraków. Then for unknown reasons, Mieszko III didn't personally take the government of the capital, but gave them
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died without issue. In his will, he left all the Masovian-Kuyavian principality to his youngest uncle Casimir II the Just. However, Mieszko III could master Kuyavia; soon after, he passed his new acquisition to Bolesław (some historians believed that Bolesław only obtain Kuyavia in 1194 after the
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princess. They all certainly had only female offspring, but the exact number remains disputed. Various sources show some of the following three daughters, but no source shows all three of them:
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returned to his father Mieszko III, but in 1198 he ceded the Duchy to Casimir II's sons in exchange of his recognition as High Duke.
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to take the title of High Duke. At the same time was joined to the conspiracy Mieszko III's eldest son
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to Bolesław (although some sources believed that the prince who was appointed Governor of Kraków was
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Almost immediately after his birth, Bolesław was considered the main successor to his father in the
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Around 1187/89, Bolesław married with Dobroslawa (b. 1162/72 - d. 23 November 1206/after 1230?), a
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Daughter (Dobroslawa?) (b. posthumously? bef. 1196 – d. aft. 1249/53), married in 1210/15 to
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inheritance, especially since Mieszko III had become the High Duke and overlord of
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In 1177, the authoritarian government of Mieszko III began The Rebellion of The
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On 5 May 1194, Casimir II the Just died unexpectedly, leaving two minor sons:
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Wierzchosława (b. bef. 1195 – d. 2 January/11 September? ca. 1212), a nun in
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Eudoxia (Audacia) (b. ca. 1190/95 – d. 1270), married in 1208 to
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Mieszko III's Greater Poland and Kuyavian troops and the
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Noble family
Piast dynasty
Mieszko III the Old
Eudoxia of Kiev
Polish
Duke
Kuyavia
Mieszko III the Old
Duke of Greater Poland
High Duke of Poland
Eudoxia
Iziaslav II of Kiev
Greater Poland
Poland
Bolesław IV the Curly
Kraków
Casimir II the Just
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