Elizabeth Richeza of Poland
Elizabeth Richeza of Poland, was a Polish princess member of the House of Piast and by her two marriages Queen consort of Bohemia and Poland and Duchess consort of Austria and Styria. She was the only child of Przemysł II, Duke of Greater Poland and his second wife Richeza, herself a daughter of ex-King Valdemar of Sweden and Sofia of Denmark.
Elizabeth Richeza of Poland
Burial place of Elizabeth Richeza, basilika in Old Brno
The House of Piast was the first historical ruling dynasty of Poland. The first documented Polish monarch was Duke Mieszko I. The Piasts' royal rule in Poland ended in 1370 with the death of King Casimir III the Great.
Deeds of the Princes of the Poles
Image: Mieszko Dagome
Image: Chrobry 1
Image: Mieszko II