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Treaty of Merseburg

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Bezprym had not taken on the title of a Polish king in order to gain support from Conrad II, and even sent the Polish royal insignia to the emperor. After Bezprym's death, Conrad's wife, Empress Gisela, as well as several German nobles interceded on Mieszko's behalf and he returned to power, and attended a
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in the succession of Boleslaw I, and granted him refuge at his court when Mieszko II had assumed power. With Yaroslav I's support, Bezprym ousted Miesko II, but was murdered in 1032, most likely on account of his cruelty and brutal suppression of noble's opposition. In contrast to his half-brother,
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There, Mieszko II renounced claims to the Lusatian march and Upper Lusatia (Milzenerland), and renounced claims to the title of a king. Henry II divided Poland into three parts, giving Silesia to Mieszko's half brother Otto, while his other half brother, Dietric
68:. Poland was divided into three parts with Mieszko Lambert designated as the supreme ruler. In exchange for the Emperor's support however, Mieszko was forced to renounce the title of king, which had been acquired in 1025 by his father and give up control over 22: 115:, and Conrad II launched several counter-attacks. Mieszko II avoided open battle and withdrew into difficult terrain, namely forests nearly impassable for the heavy German cavalry. Conrad II was supported by 768: 346: 126:
In 1030, Mieszko II again raided the eastern marches, but in 1031 was repulsed by Conrad II and forced to make peace. In the agreement, Mieszko II renounced his claims to the
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erupted (although some aspects of it were present earlier and contributed to Mieszko's difficulties in dealing with Conrad and Yaroslav). Subsequently, his wife
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attacked Miesko II from the east. Yaroslav I had supported Mieszko II's older half-brother
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and the Duchess Matilda on a 19th-century copy of a now lost medieval Miniature
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However Mieszko II died soon after in 1034, and upon his death a
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1033 treaty between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire
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Index


Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
Salian
Holy Roman Emperor
Conrad II
Piast
Poland
Mieszko II Lambert
Bezprym
Dytryk
Bolesław I the Brave
Lusatia
Upper Lusatia

Mieszko II
Conrad II
Mieszko II Lambert
Saxony
Bishopric of Zeitz
Naumburg
Olrich (Udalrich) of Bohemia
Moravia
Lusatian march
Upper Lusatia

Yaroslav the Wise
Ivan Bilibin
Yaroslav I of Kiev
Bezprym
Hoftag

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