Anne of Bohemia, Duchess of Silesia
Anne of Bohemia (Czech: Anna Lehnická, Polish: Anna Przemyślidka; c. 1203/1204 – 26 June 1265), a member of the Přemyslid dynasty, was Duchess of Silesia and High Duchess of Poland from 1238 to 1241, by her marriage to the Piast ruler Henry II the Pious. She was celebrated by the community of Franciscan nuns at St Clara of Prague Abbey in Wrocław as their founder and patron.
| Anne of Bohemia | |
|---|---|
| High Duchess consort of Poland | |
| Tenure | 1238–1241 |
| Duchess of Silesia | |
| Tenure | 1238–1252 |
| Born | 1203/1204 |
| Died | 26 June 1265 (aged 60–61) |
| Spouse | Henry II the Pious |
| Issue | Constance, Duchess of Kuyavia Bolesław II the Bald Mieszko, Duke of Lubusz Henry III the White Konrad I, Duke of Silesia-Glogau Elisabeth, Duchess of Greater Poland Ladislaus of Salzburg |
| Dynasty | Přemyslid |
| Father | Ottokar I of Bohemia |
| Mother | Constance of Hungary |
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