Bernard of Niemodlin
Bernard of Niemodlin (Polish: Bernard niemodliński; b. 1374/78 – d. 2/4 April 1455), was a Duke of Strzelce and Niemodlin during 1382–1400 (with his brothers as co-rulers), Duke of Opole during 1396–1400 (with his brother as co-ruler), from 1400 until 1450 sole ruler over Strzelce and Niemodlin, from 1401 ruler over Olesno and Lubliniec, from 1420 ruler over Prudnik and in 1424 ruler over Głogówek, during 1434–1450 ruler over Kluczbork and Byczyna and from 1450 ruler over only Olesno.
Bernard | |
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| Duke of Strzelce, Niemodlin, Opole | |
Coat-of-arms of Upper Silesia (Opole, Strzelce, Niemodlin, etc) | |
| Born | 1374/78 |
| Died | 2/4 April 1455 |
| Noble family | Silesian Piasts of Opole |
| Father | Bolko III of Strzelce |
| Mother | Anna (of Oświęcim?) |
He was the fourth and youngest son of Duke Bolko III of Strzelce by his wife Anna, probably daughter of Duke Jan I of Oświęcim.
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