Henry II, Duke of Świdnica

Henry II of Świdnica, (Polish: Henryk II Świdnicki, Czech: Jindřich Svídnický, German: Heinrich II. von Schweidnitz; c.1316c.28 June 1345), was a Duke of Świdnica from 1326 until his death (with his brother as co-ruler).

Henry II
Duke of Świdnica
Coat-of-arms of Świdnica
Bornc. 1316
Diedc. 28 June 1345
Noble familySilesian Piasts
Spouse(s)Katharina of Hungary
IssueAnna von Schweidnitz
FatherBernard of Świdnica
MotherKunigunde of Poland

He was the second and younger son of Duke Bernard of Świdnica by his wife Kunigunde, daughter of Władysław I the Elbow-high, Duke of Kuyavia and since 1320 King of Poland.

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