Bolesław III the Generous [SEP] place of death
Bolesław III the Generous
Boleslaw III the Wasteful (; 23 September 1291 – Brieg, 21 April 1352), was a Duke of Legnica, Brzeg (Brieg) from 1296 until 1342, and Duke of Wrocław from 1296 until 1311.
He was the eldest son of Henry V the Fat, Duke of Legnica and Wrocław, by his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Bolesław the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland.
Life.
Bolesław's father died in 1296 when he was only five-years-old. His
a "king Bolesław's" death. This date cannot be connected with Bolesław I Chrobry (who died in 1025) and Bolesław II the Bold (dead in 1081, deposed and exiled) so it may refer to the Forgotten. In addition, an indirect reference to his existence may be found in the "Małopolska Chronicle", where Bolesław III Wrymouth is called Bolesław IV. Also, in the "Tyniec Codec" (destroyed in the 19th century), Bolesław II the Generous was given the Roman numeral III