Jan III of Oświęcim
Deceased Person
1366 – 1405
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Who was Jan III of Oświęcim?
Jan III of Oświęcim was a Duke of Oświęcim since 1376 until his death.
He was the eldest child and only son of Duke Jan II of Oświęcim by his wife Hedwig, daughter of Ludwik I the Fair, Duke of Brzeg. Initially, historians thought that Dukes Jan II and Jan III are the same person, until the discovery of further sources who confirmed Jan III's existence.
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- Born
- 1366
- Parents
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Died
- Aug 19, 1405
- Resting place
- Auschwitz concentration camp
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on July 23, 2013
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