Ruler · 1257 – 1296

Przemysł II

Lived 1257 – 1296; politician. Duke of Greater Poland of Duchy of Greater Poland, 1279 – 1296; also in the line of Kingdom of Poland.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1257 – 1296; 39 years
In office: 17 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: killed; the ruler's own article

Duke of Greater Poland

Duchy of Greater Poland · the 3rd of 3 dated reigns · 1138 – 1296

Mieszko III the Old1138 – 1177

Władysław III Spindleshanks1202 – 1229

Przemysł II1279 – 1296

killed, executed or dead in battleending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1279 – 1296 · 17 years

Left it: killedread from the ruler's own article

Only nine months later, on 8 February 1296, Przemysł II was murdered during a failed kidnapping attempt made by men of the Margraves of Brandenburg, with some help from the Polish noble families of Nałęcz and Zaremba.

Also in the line of Kingdom of Poland (21st of 30, read from the line of Crown of the Kingdom of Poland).

Open in the atlas

Przemysł II in the atlas: the article, every line they sat in, and the map in their years.
Analyse the succession of Duchy of Greater Poland: every reign, how each ended, and the numbers over them.
States of Europe, and every state with a page.

Wikidata Q54017 (CC0) · the reigns from Wikidata's P39 terms, the rulers' own articles read by grammar (sentences quoted above, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Kokkonen & Sundell where they code the line · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.