Duke of Opole

Duke of Opole
Coat of arms of the Opole Piasts c. 1389

The following is a list of monarchs who used the title Duke of Opole and controlled the city and the surrounding area either directly or indirectly (see also Duchy of Opole).

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Piast dynasty

  • 1163-1173 Bolesław I the Tall (Bolesław Wysoki), Duke of Silesia at Wrocław
  • 1201 Bolesław I the Tall, again
  • 1201-1202 Henry I the Bearded (Henryk I Brodaty), son of Bolesław, ceded Opole to his uncle
  • 1202-1211 Mieszko I Tanglefoot (Mieszko I Plątonogi), Duke of Racibórz
  • 1211-1230 Casimir I (Kazimierz I), son
  • 1230-1246 Mieszko II the Fat (Mieszko II Otyły), son, followed by his brother
  • 1281-1313 Bolko I, son of Władysław
  • 1313-1356 Bolko II, son, jointly with his brother
    • 1313-1323 Albert
  • 1356-1401 Władysław II, son of Bolko II, jointly with his brothers
    • 1356-1370 Bolko III and
    • 1356-1365 Henry
  • 1396-1437 Bolko IV, son of Bolko III, jointly with his brother
    • 1396-1400 Bernard
  • 1437-1476 Nicholas I (Mikołaj I), son of Bolko IV, jointly with his brother
    • 1437-1439 Jan I
  • 1476-1532 Jan II the Good (Jan II Dobry), son of Nicholas I, jointly with his brothers

Various dynasties

  • 1532-1543 possession of Brandenburg
  • 1543-1549 Georg Friedrich of Brandenburg Hohenzollern (Jerzy Fryderyk Brandenburski)
  • 1549-1551 Ferdinand of Austria (Ferdynand Austriacki)
  • 1551-1556 Isabelle and Sigismund Zapolya (Izabela and Zygmunt Zapolya)
  • 1556-1558 Georg Friedrich of Brandenburg Hohenzollern (Jerzy Fryderyk Brandenburski)
  • from 1558 possession of the Habsburgs of as kings of Bohemia, sometimes governed by dukes from other dynasties

Princes of Transylvania

House of Vasa

  • 1645-1648 Wladislaus IV of Poland (Władysław IV Wasa) - King of Poland
  • 1648-1655 Charles Ferdinand Vasa (Karol Ferdynand Waza)
  • 1655-1666 John II of Poland (Jan Kazimierz Waza) - King of Poland

House of Habsburg

  • 1666-1742 possession of the House of Habsburg as kings of Bohemia

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