Bolesław III the Generous

Boleslaw III (23 September 1291 – 21 April 1352), called the Generous (Polish: Hojny) and the Wasteful (Polish: Rozrzutny) was Duke of Legnica and Brzeg from 1296 until 1342, and Duke of Wrocław from 1296 to 1311.

Boleslaw III the Wasteful
Duke of Legnica, Brzeg, Wrocław
Bolesław III's tomb in Lubiąż
Born(1291-09-23)23 September 1291
Died21 April 1352(1352-04-21) (aged 60)
Brieg
Noble familySilesian Piasts
Spouse(s)Margaret of Bohemia
Katharina Šubić of Croatia
IssueWenceslaus I
Louis I the Fair
FatherHenry V the Fat
MotherElisabeth of Greater Poland

He was the eldest son of Henry V the Fat, Duke of Legnica and Wrocław, by his wife Elisabeth, daughter of Bolesław the Pious, Duke of Greater Poland.

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