Hedwig of Silesia High Duchess consort of Poland
Hedwig of Silesia is a 69 years old High Duchess consort of Poland from Andechs. Hedwig of Silesia was born on January 01, 1174 (died on October 15, 1243, she was 69 years old) in Andechs.
About
No, she died on 10/15/1243, 780 years ago. She was 69 years old when she died. She died in Trzebnica and buried in Sanctuary of St. Jadwiga in Trzebnica .
Family
Her mother is Agnes Of Rochlitz and her father is Berthold IV, Duke Of Merania. Her mother died at the age of (Hedwig was 21 years old). When Hedwig born she was 22 years old. () and Berthold IV, Duke Of Merania was 21 years old when Hedwig born.
Parents
Mother: Agnes Of Rochlitz
Father: Berthold IV, Duke Of Merania
Husband
Children
She had two children, Henry (45) and Konrad (15, Polish nobleman) . When her first child, Henry II the Pious, was born, Hedwig of Silesia was 22 years old.
Siblings
Hedwig of Silesia had 6 siblings. Agnes (1 year younger) , Queen consort of Hungary Gertrude (11 years younger) , Ekbert (1 year older) , Bertoldo (6 years younger) , Otto (118 years younger) , and Henry (1 year younger)
Other facts about Hedwig of Silesia
| Place of death | Trzebnica |
|---|---|
| Title | Widow |
| Canonization status | Saint , point in time: 1267-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Date of death | 1243-10-15T00:00:00Z , instance of: statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584 |
| Religious order | Cistercians |
| Noble title | Duchess |
| Feast day | October 16 |
| Given name | Jadwiga |
| Country of citizenship | Germany |
| Family | Piast Dynasty |
| Place of birth | Andechs |
| Place of burial | Sanctuary Of St. Jadwiga In Trzebnica |
| Religion | Catholic Church |
| Present in work | Civilization VI |
| Image Archive, Herder Institute | Q57520 |
| Seal image | Http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hedvika%20seal.jpg |
