Henry IV the Faithful

Deceased Person

1292 – 1342

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Who was Henry IV the Faithful?

Henry IV the Faithful was a Duke of Żagań and parts of Greater Poland from 1309 until 1317, Duke of Głogów from 1318 until 1321 and sole ruler over Żagań from 1321 until his death.

He was the oldest son of Henry III, Duke of Głogów, by his wife Matilda, daughter of Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg. The nickname of "Faithful" only was given to him in the 14th century chronicles.

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Born
1292
Died
Jan 22, 1342

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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