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unusual facts about Wołów


Anna of Württemberg

Duke George II died on 7 May 1586 and his two sons inherited only Oława-Wołów as co-rulers, because he left Brzeg to his widow Barbara as her Oprawa wdowia.


Bolesław III the Generous

The war broke lasted five years (1312–1317); finally Władysław I Łokietek managed to take almost all Greater Poland, but his allies only taken the towns of Uraz (to Henry VI), and Wołów and Lubiąż (to Bolesław).

Bolesław of Oleśnica

The result of the consequent war was that Bolesław, together with his brothers, had been forced to given the towns of Uraz, Wołów and Lubiąż to Bolesław III and Henry VI and almost all the Greater Poland lands to Władysław I. These losses originated further rebellions of the Greater Poland inhabitants, who were complete dissatisfied with the multiple government of the brothers.

Henry VI the Good

In the end, Władysław I the Elbow-high managed to capture almost all of Greater Poland, but his allies only took the towns of Uraz (which was given to Henry) and Wołów and Lubiąż (granted to Bolesław III).

Joachim Frederick

Joachim Frederick of Brieg (1550–1602), Duke of Oława, Wołów, Brzeg, and Legnica

Konrad I of Oleśnica

Konrad I received Wołów, Lubiąż and Smogorzów, but in exchange was forced to give Namysłów to Bolesław III.

Konrad VI the Dean

After an analysis of Konrad VI's titles and documents is assumed that he held the power directly over half of Ścinawa, Wołów and Lubiąż.


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